In a recent team meeting the manager informed you that a set of twins would be joining your room. She mentioned that, because they were born prematurely, one of them had cerebral palsy and the other has a visual impairment.

• What professional development could you undertake to be able to better support the children?
• What professional development could you undertake to be able to better support their parents?

It is rare that there is just one way to respond to a scenario or situation, so do not consider that the responses you have to the above scenario will be judged as right or wrong. Share your scenario with a work colleague or friend and ask them to tell you whether they think you have responded appropriately. Ask them to challenge your response if necessary. You do not need to submit this task for assessment unless asked to do so by your assessor.