The importance of safeguarding children and young people All adults‚ and in particular those who work with children‚ have a responsibility to safeguard children and young people from harm. We need to recognise that we have a duty to ensure arrangements are in place for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children in our care. We need to carry out this duty through our teaching and learning‚ pastoral care and extended school activities. All members of the school community‚ including volunteers
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Q2b. Explain how children and young people’s development is influenced by external factors. External factors include: Poverty and deprivation Family environment and background Neglect Trauma Grief and loss Personal choices Looked after/ care status Education Poverty and deprivation Poverty affects the healthy development of every child. A young person’s development is greatly affected by his or her housing and neighbourhood‚ family income and level of parents’ education‚ access to healthy food
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control of valuable resources and greater social influences which are linked to better health‚ a longer life span and healthier children. (Bjorklund & Yunger‚ 2001). From a life history view‚ parental
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Psychological l problems such as timidness 2. Response to the situation in preparation of drawing a report The response will include investigating the factor that can lead to risk of harm to the child‚ including social isolation of the child with other children‚ and family on inadequate access to other family members. The risk may be caused by inadequate parenting skills‚ poor models of parenting or neglect. As a caregiver‚ i will observe and record observations that indicate a risk of harm and note all
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Unit 18- Promote the wellbeing and resilience of children and young people 1.1 Explain 5 factors that can influence the wellbeing of children and young people. 1. Social – The social environment will influence the child’s wellbeing – it can affect how a child is perceived by others‚ eg‚ if a child comes from a economically deprived area‚ people my think that they are unlikely to achieve‚ and refer to stereotypes rather than judge each child on their own merits 2. physical – If a child has a physical
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IMPORTANCE OF PLAY IN CHILDREN In the life of an infant there are many important for the healthy development and learning‚ however there are many variations on how to learn and develop‚ by the influence exercised in the future environment. Among all variations which may be mentioned one of utmost importance is the game for all the benefits that entails. Play is where the child occupies most of their time‚ encouragement and the acquisition of a full development in areas that would not be achieved
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Unit 3: Safe‚ healthy and nurturing environment for children. Snack time at my placement is at 9.30am. The children at my setting all have a story leading up to snack time‚ whilst a story is being read to the children I help the children to come in pairs to wash their hands in the bathroom. Once the children have all washed their hands they go back into story room and then when the story is over they line up at the door in story room then walk into red room and sit around the tables in there. Once
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safeguarding the welfare of children and young people including e-safety? The current legislation‚ guidelines‚ policies and procedures are there to protect and keep the children safe from being harmed or by any type of risk. The 3 main policies which i am going to talk about mentioning the children’s act 2004; children act 1989 which is every child matters. Children act 1989: This act was brought to simplify the law to keep away any harm from the children and young people and to protect them. This
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025.1 Safeguarding children in Wales the Children Act 1989 legislates for England and Wales. The current guidance for Wales is Safe guarding children: working together under the Children Act 2004 (Welsh Assembly Government‚ 2006). The Children’s Commissioner for Wales Act 2001 created the first Children’s Commissioner post in the UK. The principal aim of this position is to safeguard and promote the rights and welfare of children. In June 2010‚ the Welsh Assembly Government laid down the Proposed
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Level 2 Certificate for the Children and Young People’s Workforce UNIT 001 Knowledge Questions Outcome 1 1.1.1 What are the different reasons people communicate and why? People communicate so that you can tell people how you feel and what you need. You communicate to find out information. 1.1.2 Explain how effective communication affects all aspects of your work Communication from my room leader and manager needs to be clear in order for me to undertake the tasks I am asked to do
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