UNDERSTANDING CHILD AND YOUNG PERSON DEVELOPMENT FROM BIRTH TO 19 YEARS DEVELOPMENT: should be viewed in a holistic way; every child is unique and will develop in their own way. Skills and areas of development often overlap with one another. MAIN AREAS OF DEVELOPMENT: 1. PHYSICAL: • fine motor skills: ( writing‚ threading‚ cutting‚ painting and drawing) • gross motor skills: (balance‚ running‚ jumping‚ skipping‚ hopping) • General co-ordination • Hand-eye co-ordination 2. INTELLECTUAL/
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Why is it important to have a policy protecting children? This is a statement of intent that demonstrates a commitment to safeguard children involved with a charity from harm. The essential inclusions for a child protection policy are outlined below: the welfare of the child is paramount; all children without exception have the right to protection from abuse regardless of gender‚ ethnicity‚ disability‚ sexuality or beliefs; the policy is approved and endorsed by the board of trustees; who
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AO1 – Patterns of Development This coursework will describe how children develop according to milestones from birth to eight years old. Activity 1 Emily is 17 years old and lives on the outskirts of Woking. She is currently living with her mum and attends St. John the Baptist Sixth Form College in Old Woking. Emily is a conscientious and hard working individual and her qualifications clearly support this. Having achieved excellent grades at GCSE and AS level‚ Emily is eager to continue with
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Development from birth to 8 years During the early stages of childhood‚ children grow and develop by learning new skills in every aspect of their life. There are many kinds of development from birth to eight years including these areas: neurological‚ cognitive‚ speech‚ language & communication‚ physical‚ emotional and social. Focusing on these areas‚ every child will grow and develop differently from one another‚ however each stage they go through are very similar. Working with a group of children
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Unit 16: Managing Communication‚ Knowledge and Information Lecture 8: Personal Development Review • Last lecture we covered: Developing Communication Processes Meetings • Name three types of meetings. • Who is the chairperson of a meeting and what is their role? • What is an agenda? • What should be included in an agenda? • What are the minutes of a meeting? • Comment on the role of the members of the meeting. Personal Development • Today ’s lecture will cover: How to create a personal
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Development of child and young person from birth to 19 years of age. 0-3 months Physical Ÿ Head circumference increases approximately 2cm per month‚ then will increases 1.5 cm per month until four months. Ÿ Increases are important as they indicate brain growth. Ÿ Skin remains sensitive and easily irritated. Ÿ Cries with tears. Ÿ Eyes begin moving together in unison. Ÿ Gums are red. Motor development Ÿ Swallowing reflex and tongue movements are immature‚ inability to move to the back of the mouth
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Unit 004 Children and Young People’s Development The table below shows at what stage’s the expected pattern of development for children will occur. The development areas cover Physical‚ Communication‚ Social‚ Emotional and Behavioural Development. Physical Development This is an area of development‚ that is often assumed will come automatically as the child grows. Although children develop many skills naturally it is important that they are given the opportunity to develop in a variety of ways
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secure sense of who they are in terms of sexual‚ vocational‚ and moral ethics. In the next few paragraphs I will be discussing my Virtual Child‚ Maeve as she went through adolescence (ages 11- 16). I am going to delve into the different changes I saw in her and how they relate to theories proposed by Piaget‚ Erikson‚ Marcia‚ and Gardner. Each theory deals with development through adolescence and will help give a better understanding of this time in Maeve’s life. According to Piaget‚ around age 11 young
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Frederick Griffith | This person made an experiment that involved injecting mice with pneumonia: smooth S cells‚ rough R cells‚ heat-killed S cells‚ and heat-killed S cells with living R cells. | Avery‚ McCarty‚ and MacLeod | First to show that DNA was the genetic material‚ but not believed. Repeated Griffith’s experiment‚ but subjected the strains to different enzymes‚ isolating RNA‚ DNA‚ lipids‚ carbohydrates‚ and proteins. Only the DNA killed the mice; the others had the mice survive. | Hershey
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A1 The answers below are a guide due to children progressing at different rates. |Physical Development | |Age range |Explain the sequence and rate of development | |0-3 months |From birth‚ your baby’s reflexes will allow her to turn her head to suckle when you touch her cheek.
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