Since the establishment of Kidsafe, the number of child deaths and hospitilisations has more than halved (Kidsafe).
Since the establishment of Kidsafe, the number of child deaths and hospitilisations has more than halved (Kidsafe).
The Children Act (2004), explaining every child matters and identify the five outcomes for children -…
The topic of this editorial is the protection of children and how there is more that can be done to ensure their safety.…
Children Act 1989 and the Children Act 2004. It is important that all practitioners working…
Children act 2006 was revised to include the Every Child Matters framework, there are 5 outcomes that the local authorities have to improve for all children and young adults up to the age of 20. The five outcomes are Be Healthy, Stay Safe, Enjoy and Achieve, Achieve Economic Wellbeing and Make a Positive Contribution. The Children act 2006 requires that all the different services like the police and NSPCC for example work closely together, and places responsibility on the local authority to reduce inequalities, train staff and information sharing.…
The Boys and Girls club has been around since the early 1860s, and has a long history of inspiring young children to realize their ability to become productive and strong-willed people.…
Temperaments is the natural style of how children interact with others. There are three types of temperaments: flexible, fearful, and feisty. Each describe how children respond to the environment differently. Flexible children tend to be easygoing and playful. They have a normal development and adapt to new environments easily. Caregivers have to check in with them occasionally to ensure that they’re okay because some flexible long for attention as well. Fearful children are instantly attached to their caregivers. They’re cautious when being introduced to new environments. They need more time to adapt. Caregivers must guide them over to new things slowly, and stay by their side until they become comfortable. Feisty children can be a handful.…
Taking part in programmes set up by the DfE who through their every child matters inactive aim to look into new ways of developing the quality of services available to children by aiming to ensure that the children:…
Ordinary People written by Judith Guest is a story about a typical American family. The book examines how a family reacts to the adversity of losing a member. The book begins just over a year since the Jarrett family lost Buck, their teenage son.…
In 1904, Mrs. E.K. Foster who was a Los Angeles community leader wanted to vouch for vulnerable children and formed a volunteer group, which successfully advocates for legislation to protect children. In 1920, Children's Bureau was a vital partner in starting the community chest, which is now known as the United Way. Children's Bureau began to recruit and train foster parents and established its own training program from social workers. The agency becomes one of the first professional providers of foster care in the nation. 10 years later Children's Bureau opens their first shelter for homeless and abused children.…
The children act 2004-The act aims to provide and integrate children’s services and promote early intervention to achieve positive outcomes for children and young people and their families. The outcomes are-…
The agencies in partnership may include children's centres, early years, schools, children's social work services, primary and secondary health services, playwork, and Child and Adolescent Mental Health services (CAMHS). In the past it has been argued that children and families have received poorer services because of the failure of professionals to understand each other's roles or to work together effectively in a multi-disciplinary manner. ECM seeks to change this, stressing that it is important that all professionals working with children are aware of the contribution that could be made by their own and each others' service and to plan and deliver their work with children and young people accordingly.…
As reported by a recent study published in the Journal of Family Psychology, kids who were giving too much heavy works and caregiving roles without letting them simply be a carefree child in their childhood, tends to be less sensitive towards their own children’s needs as parents in the future. Professor Amy K. Nuttall from the Michigan State University said,“People who raised up by giving too many stresses and burdens, would feel confused when they educate their own children in the scope of understanding children’s needs and expectations. According to an online parenting blog named let kids be kids, Childhood is a time marked by playing, making friendships, getting messy, creativity and exploration. It then stated that,…
As an ambitious, enthusiastic, and experience-driven individual; the parameters and visions of the Junior Achievement program immaculately correlated with my goals as an individual. The privileged prospect to broaden my array of experiences, empirically apply my essence as a leader to potentially create something successful and be able to aid growth in others, collectively; is an opportunity to grasp without question. The possibilities and potentials that the program possess is not to be taken lightly, which is demonstrated in the numerous success stories that the program has proudly produced. My approaching philosophy to the program is simple, invest my utmost effort to receive revolutionary…
Mandryk, R. L., Inkpen, K. M., Bilezikjian, M., Klemmer, S. R., & Landay, J. A. (2001). Supporting children’s…
In spite of the government’s intention of improving the quality of education and solving the unending problem of unemployment, there are problems that should be addressed and there are uncertainties that should be considered before continuing the K-12 program. K-12 program should be rescinded because of its uncertainty in solving unemployment, its problem in having shortages of facilities and materials in some schools, its effect in increasing expenses, and its inefficiency in improving the quality of education.…