Unit 3 – 4.1 It is important that you are aware of the signs‚ symptoms and indicators of child abuse; because when you see child is not happy or there is a change in personality then this could raise concerns that a child is being neglected or abused. There are different types of signs and symptoms ‚ changes in behaviour and indicators that this abuse is occurring‚ these are: Physical abuse‚ bruises to the eyes‚ mouth‚ or ears‚ fingertip bruising (grasp mark)‚ bruises of different ages in the same
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Hospice: Up in the midlands (Birmingham) there is an organisation called Acorns hospice‚ they help support children with mental and physical disabilities and there was also room for their parents to stay. Many of the children and young people are not expected to reach their adulthood and they are requiring specialist care 24 hours a day‚ 7 days a week. The hospice is currently supporting over 630 children and more than 880 families‚ including those who are bereaved. “In the hospice‚ there is a Jacuzzi and
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attractive and appropriate for the child or children who use it. For some children it becomes like a second home where they eat and sometimes sleep. A suitable environment for a young baby will be very different from a suitable environment for a four or five year old although some features will be the same. Environments should be attractive and make children feel safe and secure and happy to be there and they should also be places where children can confidently play and learn. Research framework that supports
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Unit 5: Communication and professional skills within child care and education D1:There are many aspects in relation to professional practice. Four areas of professional practice are: Attitudes to work Time keeping and attendance Awareness of children’s development Understanding children’s behaviour D2: It is important when working within a childcare setting that your timekeeping and attendance is up to scratch‚ punctuality is key because within this type of setting as a practitioner
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of play in meeting the meeting the individual needs of children who are ill Role play is one way in which you can meet the individual needs of children who are ill as it allows the children to freely express themselves and their feelings without the worry of being told what to do and how to do it in a safe environment free from harm an example from one of my day nursery placements was when the room supervisor had the role play area changed to a doctors surgery because quite a lot of children where
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Unit 1- an introduction to working with children E1 and E2- the three different types of settings which provide care and education for children in an statutory sector‚ voluntary sector and private sector. Statutory sector: These have to be available for children to attend to by law without having to pay financial fee’s. This is the job of the secretary state‚ to make sure that the statutory services are provided and available. They are funded by the government. Examples of a statutory sector
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Unit 20: Children Parents and Family needs E1 Explain the needs of families which may require professional support. Families may have a variety of needs‚ in which they need professional support. Families with a large number of children may not have the required amount of living space‚ this could mean that children are sharing beds‚ or parents are not sleeping in a room. Children will lack of sleep are proven to concentrate less and develop slower. Families that are suffering with poverty may
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An activity schedule for a typical week in a Day care Theme of the week: Transport Letter of the week: A a Number of the week: 1 Shape of the week: Circle Colour of the week: Yellow Monday 8.00 - 9.00 am (Welcome and Free play time) We put the Nursery Rhymes music on to have a happy and child attractive atmosphere. We welcome each child. Also we have pegs for hanging coats with each individual child’s name on it and boxes with individual name on it for the lunch boxes. Therefore as soon as
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Task 1. D1&D2: At the age of four‚ children should be starting to gain confidence in their social development as they start to make friends and play with other children through nursery or day care. They are starting to explore friendships and new ways of playing; ‘Four-year-olds can usually play happily with other children. Your child is learning to understand about the feelings and needs of others’ – (http://www.markedbyteachers.com). Children may be openly affectionate to the people they
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Unit 007 – Safeguarding the Welfare of Children & Young People The Children Act 1989 (England and Wales)/children (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 This act was brought in with an aim to simplify laws that protect children and young people. They make known what other people’s duties are and what should be done and how when child abuse is suspected. Working together to safeguard children (1999) Providing guidelines for practitioners in England and Wales‚ working with children at risk of harm
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