personally prefer Vygotskys theory as he saw children more of social beings rather than intellectual beings. 3. The theorist that wrote the maturational theory was Arnold Gassell‚ this is an important theory as is contributes at a child’s development. Such as parenting styles and care giving strategies. Certain settings will still use this theory when planning activities for the children. 4. Skinner‚ Watson and Bandoura believed that if behaviour is rewarded it will be repeated for example when
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their lives. Environmental factors such as not having enough space in the garden for the baby to play and explore will influence their development as they may not be able to expand their gross and fine motor skills. ‘Generally‚ people with a high level of earnings enjoy a better lifestyle‚ with better housing‚ better food‚ warm clothes and own transport.’ (Meggit. C 2001 p9) Parents may not have enough money to fund for toys and equipment for the baby‚ which means they will not experience different
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Statutory sector is a service that by law has to be provided by the government to children and families‚ for example‚ St Peters RC Primary School. The opening and closing times is between 8:45-3:10 (depending on before/after school clubs). This school is provided by the state and offer education for children 4-11 years. They have qualified staff and aim to support children though after school activities‚ extra help in classes if a child needs more support. They work with adults through parents evenings
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–verbal skills such as‚ portraying open body language‚ smiling and using eye contact. By making sure you model the behaviour you wish to see. The child or pupil will learn from your behaviour and communication skills and develop their social skills. 3. Explain how different social‚ professional and cultural contexts may affect relationships and the way people communicate? 1.3 The differences in social‚ professional and cultural contexts may affect the way in which you communicate. For example children
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Unit 4 – Keeping children safe E1+D1 Health and Safety at work Act 1974 - The Health and Safety at work Act helps keep the environment safe and secure by making sure that visitors sign in and people who are working in the setting are CRB checked and that gates and doors are securely locked. Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) - COSHH helps keep the environment safe and secure by making sure that chemicals are locked away in a lockable cupboards out of reach from the children. Data
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E1+E2- There are five pieces of current legislation which include: RIDDOR 1995 (Reporting of Injuries‚ Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations)‚ PPI 1992 (Personal Protective Equipment at Work Act‚ Disability Discrimination Act 1995‚ Sex Discrimination Act 1975&1986 and finally The Race Relations Act 1976. RIDDOR will influence working practises in a setting because it enforces policies into nursery settings that make it vital that RIDDOR is put into place by keeping a record book (accidents
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EYMP 2 task 4.3 Use language that is accurate and appropriate in order to support and extend children’s learning when undertaking activities. Language is crucial to young children’s development; it is the essential key for learning‚ for communicating and building relationships with others as well as for enabling children to make sense of the world around them. My role in developing and encouraging language acquisition in children is therefore of the utmost importance. Children learn most effectively
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E1 gyg E2 There are many different family structures in today’s society. The differing types of family structures can be beneficial for children as it is important for children to have families who they can depend on. Here is an image mentioning a few of these: Within these family structures‚ there are different types of parenting; authoritarian‚ permissive‚ authoritative and uninvolved parenting (neglectful parenting). The authoritarian parenting style would
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E1 Main food groups: There are 5 main food groups and they are: - Bread‚ other cereals and potatoes - Fruit and vegetables - Milk and diary foods - Meat‚ fish and alternatives - Foods containing fat and foods containing sugar. Bread‚ other cereals and potatoes are carbohydrates which are nutrients that give your body energy. There are also other nutrients in this food groups‚ and these are calcium‚ iron‚ B vitamin and dietary fibre. Fruit and vegetables are essential for a child’s
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The baby fixes his or her eyes unblinkingly on carers face when feeding. 4-6months: the baby shows trust ans security. The baby has recognised sleeping patterns. 6-9months: the baby can manage to feed him or her self using fingers. The baby is now more wary of strangers‚ sometimes showing stranger fear. The baby might offer
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