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.
Working parents
Family environment
Lack of access to a library
Health status
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?
Parents may not allow a sick child to do things for themselves.
When a child is ill they are not given as much attention.
A sick child can not go to school
A child who is frequently ill may miss out on opportunities to explore and discover the world around them.
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
Wait 6 months to see if the problem goes away by itself
Be firm and expect more of the child
Seek help and guidance from relevant partners or agencies
Nothing – it’s not your responsibility
Observe the child and match what you see to the expected developmental norms
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