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    As my experience working with children grows, I would like to gain the skills necessary to run a preschool program. I have worked primarily with infants and toddlers in the past few months, which has become a new focus of mine. Working with such young children allows me to have a productive impact on their cognitive development. This opportunity has been a great encouragement and I hope to run an infant-toddler program within a larger school. My more immediate goals are centered around gaining experiences

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    Children are a very interesting population to work with as a counselor. While working with children can be an interesting and a rewarding job it comes with a multitude of challenges. One of the main things we need to focus on when working with children is on understanding how they communicate as well as be able to communicate effectively with them. Often times as adults we tend to apply our own attitudes about learning or reaching goals towards children. An attitude that adults tend to hold is

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    Unit 087: Work with Children and Young People in a Residential Care Setting 1 Understand the legal, policy, rights and theoretical framework for residential care for children and young people 1.1 Explain Current theoretical approaches to residential provision for children and young people: Attachment theory – a model of psychology that tries to how long-term and short-term interpersonal relationships between people develop. Separation/Loss theory tries to explain the insecure attachment behaviour

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    Working with agencies is extremely effective in improving outcomes for children, by coming together to share information and concerns a complete picture of the child/ren is formed. Working together to Safeguard Children states we all share responsibility for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, this is done effectively through multi agency, team around the child and EHAF meetings, conferences and core groups. When a referral is made to social care, they investigate, gaining information

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    2. In my experience in working with children, I have been placed in sites where the population was diverse. These environments were beneficial because I was exposed to lifestyles of children from different nationalities and socioeconomic statuses, and I saw how their resources affected them. As a staff member working in the Children’s Ministry at my church, I saw firsthand how a child who struggled to learn a play and was constantly absent from church shadowed their absence in school and their

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    problems as a way to help the child lose weight. Obese children struggle with making friends and keeping up with other children, however, people can use this to their advantage to help the child become healthy. Children with these emotional problems have numerous emotions buried in them, and people can use this to make a child work harder. The child can physically work through all of the emotional and social struggles they have been through. Working out can be an outlet for the obese child to let all

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    This chapter really helped open my eyes in a unique way. For years I have worked with children and whenever I would pick up a book most kids would moan and groan. But what I noticed is that by half of the book students are at the edge of their seats, and excitedly respond to my questions. In my mind it never crossed it to think about how babies respond to be nurtured. Like most humans I enjoy watching other people, or being aware of my surroundings you could call it. But I remember one instance

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    again. ‘Maybe I’ll be better at something else.’ I thought. I went from wanting to be a firefighter to a kindergarten teacher when I grew up. Even though I sucked at drawing I always enjoyed colors so I could at least have fun expressing it with children. Don’t forget this is a lot of serious thinking for a child in her single digits to even come up with. I always enjoyed cartoons and also anime, though at the time I simply thought it was an American cartoon.

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    Social care working with children and families Level 4 Final exam 1. In your own words summarise the major learning points from the whole of the programme with particular reference to : * Principles of social work with children and families * The process of social work with children and families * Working with adults in the family * Immediate protection of the child * Working with the family as a group * Working with children being looked after by the local authority

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    I like to work with young children and I have skills that make me suitable for this type of work. Also, I gained experience of working with children in different places. Nowadays, many children engage in different types of activates to have some kind of support and self-confidence for themselves. However, that will be good for their development and personality. I love working with the children and they inspire me so much. It is so amazing to think that at some point in your life you were that age

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