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Understand how to work with children and young people to support their safety and wellbeing.
Table of Contents
- Tutorial Video
- Reading Materials
- Laser reading text:' B'uilding a child or young person’s self-esteem
- ‘Building blocks for healthy self esteem in kids’ on the Healthy Children website.
- ‘11 Tips on Building Self-Esteem in Children’ on the Todays Parent website
- ‘How to build resilience and perseverance in young children’ from the Famly website
- Presentation
- Good Practice Example
- Good Practice Example
- Interactive Quiz
- Evidence Opportunities
- Extended Learning
- Click this icon and read this article from The Guardian’s Penny Gregory about encouraging children’s choices. Includes suggestions for activities.
- Click this icon and read 'Building self-esteem: children 1-8 years’ webpage on the Raising Children website. Click on the icon to the left to read this article.
- Visit the Child Development Institute’s webpage for parents about encouraging children’s self-esteem:
- Try to obtain and read pages 248- 249 of ‘Understanding Child Development: Linking Theory and Practice’ by Jennie Lindon, published by Hodder Arnold. The pages are about vulnerability and resilience. Your setting may have a copy of this book or you might like to look for it at your local library.
- Click to read 'DfE and ACPO drug advice for schools' by the Department for Education.
- Click to read 'A whole school approach to healthy relationships’ that looks the work of Tender, a London-based arts charity working with young people to prevent domestic abuse and sexual violence by promoting healthy relationships based on equality and respect.
- 'New guide for parents who are coping with their child’s self-harm: ‘You are not alone’' by The Department of Psychiatry at the University of Oxford. Click on the icon to read guidance which you may find useful for your role.
- Visit the UK Government's page on 'School-aged years high impact area 1: Supporting resilience and wellbeing'.
- The Raising Children website also have an article on ‘Resilience in pre-teens and teenagers’ You may wish to search the website to read ‘Resilience: how to build it in children 3-8 years’.
- Think And Challenge
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