Understand the potential effects of transitions on children and young people’s development
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Transition means any stage or experience in a child or young person’s life. It often affects behaviour and . Some transitions are to all children and young people, including starting school and puberty, and some only happen to a few, such as a baby, or parents separating.
Which of these transitions are experienced by most children and young people at some point in their lives? Select two answers.
Moving house
Starting school
Serious illness
Moving through school years
Which of the following transitions are less commonly experienced? Select four answers.
A new step-parent
Entering or leaving a care setting
Starting school
Starting nursery or other childcare
Bereavement
Puberty
Starting employment
Serious illness
Which of the following are good ways to support children and young people through transitions? Select two answers.
Emphasise the positive side of transition
Leave the child to adapt to the transition over time, with little to no support offered
Encourage conversation about the forthcoming transition
Take control of the transition and ask the child or young person not to mention it again
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