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Understand biological and environmental factors which may result in children needing additional support
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This section of the Public Health Scotland website gives information about the impact of child poverty on development.
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‘Biological factors that influence child development’ on the Very Well Family website
‘A child’s early home environment has long-term effects on development’ webpage on the website
‘A Better Start: Supporting child development in the early years
‘Disadvantage, behaviour and cognitive outcomes: Longitudinal analysis from age 5 to 16’ from the Early Intervention Foundation.
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Extended Learning
Click to read ‘‘The effect of abuse and neglect on child development’ from Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Safeguarding Children Partnership Board.
‘Play Deprivation Can Damage Early Child Development’ on the Play Scotland website. Read the article and see if you agree with its conclusions.
This section of the Public Health Scotland website gives information about the impact of child poverty on development.
‘How genes influence child development’ is an article from the Very Well Mind website.
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