Understand how to safeguard the wellbeing of children and young people Understand the importance of working in partnership with other organisations to safeguard children and young people 1. Explain the importance of safeguarding children and young people All practitioners have a duty to ensure the safety of children in their care. Children (in most cases) are unable to tell anyone if they are being abused‚ either out of fear‚ shame or because they are too young. Some children may even not
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CT231 Understand how to safeguard the wellbeing of children and young people 1. Understand the main legislation‚ guidelines‚ policies and procedures for safeguarding children and young people 1.1 Current legislation‚ guidelines‚ Policies and procedures UK Home Nation for safeguarding Children The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child 1989 • Children’s rights to protection from abuse • The right to express their views and be listened to • The right to care • Services
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authoritarian‚ permissive‚ and authoritative (Berger 2001). Parents are the major influence in their children ’s lives. Thus their perception of how children think‚ and should be raised is crucial in determining children ’s behavior. Other factors‚ such as genes‚ peers‚ culture‚ gender‚ and financial status‚ are of lesser importance. Studies reveal a correlalion between parenting styles and school competence‚ delinquency‚ violence‚ sexual activity‚ antisocial behavior‚ alcohol and substance abuse
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Positive environments for children and young people Positive environment A positive environment is one that supports all aspects of the child’s development; staff members/carers can provide the children different ways to extend their developments. By doing activities and guiding the children through their learning‚ this creates a positive environment for them. Example: Reading and writing activities will help the child or young person’s cognitive and intellectual development. Singing and
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Relationships with Children‚ Young People & Adults Introduction During this essay I will be discussing how to interact with and respond to children and young people. How to interact and respond to adults. How to communicate with children‚ young people and adults. Finally I will be discussing current legislation‚ policies and procedures for confidentiality and sharing information‚ including data protection. Know How to Interact With and Respond to Children & Young People 1.1 To establish
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3 _ Supporting children and young people to have positive relationships As a child grows and develops through different stages of their lives‚ they will encounter a range of people with whom they may form relationships. Sadly‚ not all of these relationships will be positive and the child may need support to deal with conflicts or to end the relationships that are causing them harm. Task 1 Complete the spider chart below to show the different relationships a child may have; for each relationship
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Values of working with young children Principles 1. The welfare of the child is paramount. Within my role I have to support children and help them achieve their goals‚ from tying their shoe laces to providing skills to help young people to live in the community. I have to make sure all staff promotes a warm‚ caring‚ supportive‚ positive and tolerant atmosphere. This is to help work on raising the child’s self-esteem‚ self-confidence and self-worth. I have to be very creative in my role at a moment’s
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Explain how own working practice can affect children and young people’s development (CYP 3.2 -4.1) Introduction: As a practitioner it’s your duty to observe and maintain correct procedures to ensure that the children are offered a stimulating environment which will further allow optimum possibilities for development. All those who work with or amongst children and young people have a crucial role to play in helping not only to shape aspects of their lives‚ but to also aid in enhancing their future
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diversity and inclusion in work with children and young people 1.1 Identify the current legislation and codes of practice relevant to the promotion of equality and valuing of diversity. When working in a school it is important that staff is aware of the ever changing legislation‚ especially the aspects related to promoting equality and valuing diversity. We need to be able to identify their relevance in school and that we are aware of them when carrying out our roles. Current legislation
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Children: Children need to feel comfortable away from their parents / carers (children look to role models). If an adult is able to communicate in a way the child clearly understands‚ as well as able to listen to their responses‚ then the child will feel comfortable and therefore safe. The child will be more confident in participating in school settings when they are around people who make them feel that way. Young People: Young people are starting to better develop their communication skills but
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