Taniya Moon September 19‚ 2014 Child Development 101 Cognitive Theory One of the first people to have a cognitive theory about development was scientist Jean Piaget. When Piaget did an IQ test on children he figured out something to look at differently about development: how the children thought as they came up with their answers was more important than what they actually knew. “In the cognitive theory equilibrium‚ a state of mental balance in which people are not confused because they can use
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SOCIAL CARE THEORY FOR PRACTICE (OUTCOME 1) ASSESSMENT 1 (1500 words approx.) (12th October 2012) Coco J Hendry Page 1 Introduction Page 2 – 5 Assessment Page 6 Conclusion Page 7 Reference/Bibliography 1 The following essay will demonstrate my understanding of the importance and relevance of values to social care by explaining how social care values and principles influence practice. I will then explain what relationship my value base has with social care values
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Homework Social pedagogy Social pedagogy is an approach to caring for children which combines education and care‚ emphasising that bringing up children is the shared responsibility of parents and society. A key principle is that the child is in charge of his or her own life‚ and the social pedagogue works alongside them rather than dictating to them. Piaget’s Theory of Cognitive Development Jean Piaget investigated how children think. According to Piaget‚ children’s thought processes change as they
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Describe‚ analyse and evaluate how psychological theory can support individuals with additional needs within an environment. The wide range of Special educational needs (SEN) ‚ meaning schools have to be adaptable and diverse to cater for the wide range of additional needs. This essay will briefly describe the range of SEN and outline how historical findings‚ government strategies and different psychological theories have changed the way SEN are approached. Types of SEN: ‘Autism was first described
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MU2.8 Understand how to support the nutritional and dietary needs of children 4.1 Define the basic nutritional requirements of children to ensure a balanced diet and meet government guidance. Children and young people need to have and maintain a good and healthy diet‚ therefore it is important for staff to promote healthy eating to both children and parents. Having and maintaining a healthy diet during childhood can improve the child’s concentration and behaviour‚ it makes it a lot easier to
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Amanda Hopwood Cache Level 2 in Diploma in Children’s Care‚ Learning and Development Pin/Enrolment Number – 30169038 ULN – 6939676189 Assessor – Jennifer Hughes Assurer – Helen Tweddle SHC 21 Introduction to equality & inclusion in health‚ social care or children 7 young people settings 1.1 –Explain what is meant by: Diversity - means is to understand that each child/young person is individual‚ unique and different i.e.‚ it could be the differences in race‚ heritage‚ customs‚ beliefs
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Preschool Children with Special Needs Part 1: What is Inclusion? An inclusive learning environment ensures that all children are granted an education with an emphasis of equal importance‚ along with equal valuing of all students and also staff. Within this non-restricting environment it‚ “implies that every child should have the resources and support that they need for successful learning”‚ (Smith‚ 1998‚ p.307). Within the inclusive learning environment‚ involving same-age peers needs also to
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Explain how observations of babies‚ children and young people contribute to planning. “What are observations? An observation is a piece of work in which the child’s words and actions are recorded in great detail. This child’s actions are then analyzed by the practitioner. It is about looking and listening to children. A bit like being a scientist we collect information or data process it and draw up conclusions from it.” (Class Hand out) An important part of a practitioner’s role is recording
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An exploration of a needs orientated approach to care planning The purpose of this assignment is to explore a needs orientated approach to care planning‚ through the use of a problem solving approach to care‚ and a nursing model. It aims to show an understanding of what both a problem solving approach to care‚ and a nursing model are; and to establish how various key elements of both are implemented in practice. The following citation by the Department of Health (DH) (2009) identifies what is
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Support Modification Petition What do I do now? Sign the Support Modification Petition. Please complete the Family Court Information Sheet. Your petition is not filed until you give it and any necessary documents to Family Court. How do I file my petition? You must take your papers to the Family Court Clerk’s Office. Depending on where you live‚ you can mail your petition to Family Court. Please call your local Family Court for more information. What documents should I bring
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