Understand the kinds of influences that affect children and young people’s development
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Which of the following might have the most significant negative effect on a child’s development? Select two answers.
Health status
Lack of access to a library
Working parents
Family environment
Drag and drop the words into the correct gaps.
There are many viewpoints about the impact of on children’s development and well-being. Early experiences of relationships, or the of such relationships, is said to have a impact for children’s emotional development.
Why might a child’s health affect their development?
A child who is frequently ill may miss out on opportunities to explore and discover the world around them.
When a child is ill they are not given as much attention.
A sick child can not go to school
Parents may not allow a sick child to do things for themselves.
What should you do if you are concerned about a child or young person’s development? Select the three correct answers.
Discuss your concerns with your line manager and the child’s parents
Nothing – it’s not your responsibility
Observe the child and match what you see to the expected developmental norms
Seek help and guidance from relevant partners or agencies
Be firm and expect more of the child
Wait 6 months to see if the problem goes away by itself
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