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Be able to support children and young people to assess and manage risk

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Supporting children and young people to assess and risk involves allowing them to learn, gradually and under supervision, many of the they will need in later life. Practitioners should recognise the of risk and challenge to the child’s overall and take advantage of learning opportunities when they arise.

Which of the two statements below correctly describes a ‘balanced approach to risk management’?

A balanced approach to risk management involves weighing up the possibility that you may be sued if an accident occurs.

A balanced approach to risk management involves taking into account the child or young person’s age, needs and abilities.

Supporting children and young people to assess and manage risk for themselves is essential to their development. Which of the strategies below will contribute best to their learning? Select three answers.

Investigating what happens when food goes bad

Showing the child a safety video

Teaching a child to cross the road

Allowing them to use the computer unsupervised

Is the following statement true or false? ‘Avoiding excessive risk taking’ and ‘not being excessively risk averse’ are the same thing.

FALSE

TRUE

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