New Model The construct of this paper is based on upstream thinking: prevention. I will use the Whole School Whole Community Whole Child Model (WSCC) to address this population because this model calls for collaboration across the school, community and family to meet needs and to ensure adolescent success (see appendix for model). The WSCC model is an expanded, updated version of the Coordinated School Health (CSH) approach that was created by the CDC in 1987. The updated approach focuses on the
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Claudia Ho, my first daughter is raised in a very positive family environment with emphasis on quality education since my husband and I both graduated from the University of California of Los Angeles. As i am Chinese Indonesian, and my husband is Chinese from Hong Kong, she is influenced by a multicultural background. Claudia speaks four languages fluently, she know English, Cantonese, Mandarin, and Indonesian. She performs well in her athletics endeavors and plays the piano. Beethoven is her favorite
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Triple P focuses on creating a program fit for family’s specific needs. The overall research focuses on creating better lives for children and parents around the world, no matter the circumstances. Triple P makes finding a program easy for parents with its built-in evaluation tools. They aim to inform parents on all characteristics of parenting and family intervention. The research spans from basic to applied using mixed methods with a focus on intervention engagement and development. For practitioner’s
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Have you ever imagined what it would be like to work for a long period of time? That is what the unfortunate kids in the U.S have to do. These children work for their low-income family in dangerous conditions. In the U.S specifically in Kentucky, Tennessee, North Carolina, and South Carolina, children under the age of fifteen work on tobacco farms. There are reasons why children should not be involved in child slavery. In reality, child labor on tobacco farms is dangerous for children. In turn, the
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“A helicopter parent is a parent, guardian, or caregiver who is deeply involved in his or her child’s educational experiences, particularly at school.” “Helicopter parent” has a negative meaning for many, however, they can be the key for bettering a school. They tend to be more involved in school like volunteering at school events or are always there to help teachers, etc. They can also be a great source for networking within and outside of school. They use social networks to interact with the community
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Play is one way for children to develop social skills including turn taking, and, learning to follow instructions and rules. Likewise these are all important skills for children to learn to do activities involving group play while in a nursery setting as they need skills such as socialising throughout group activities to each decide what role to make play successful. Although Adult-directed play can also be good for this as adults are able to control small groups and teach them new activities such
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Becoming a teenager is rough from any boy’s point of view. You go through all the “changes” and get the raging hormones. I was a great example of a boy who dealt with hormones. Growing up, I was never scared to talk to other girls. I was always the one to play with them, and ask them to hang out. When I was going into middle school, I saw this young girl who lived down the street from me, who also rode the bus with me. Her older sister was a close friend with my older sister. We got to know each
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Being a child is a wild and crazy experience, During adolesence there is no time to slow down and listen to the rules. Growing up takes a lot of help and focus from the child and whoever is aiding the child in growing up. During the industrial revolution many children were forced to grow up extremly fast and get a job very early in their life. Being a child is hard and to throw a full time job on top of that is basically insane. There are some serious issues with the way children were used in the
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Play is a child's work. Children value their play time as this is a time where they can express themselves, release emotions and be someone else. Play is a crucial part of a child's development. Play supports the key areas of development and is important in all those areas. It allows children to practise skills they will need for later on in life, in a way that they enjoy and find interesting. Unstructured play allows children to create their own play environment's in which they feel safe enough
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as there have been instances in the past where the children have been abused by the nannies due to stress they go through while raising them up. Trained Professionals Most of the daycare center hire trained staff that has an education in Early Childhood. This indicates that the child is in safe hands as the trained staff understands the needs of children and fulfills them efficiently. Development of the Child One of the important advantages of daycare center is that a number of activities are
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