CHCCN511A - Supporting Families & Children At Risk of Abuse
Posted: Mon Sep 26, 2011 11:01 pm
Reports of abuse and neglect of children are continuing to increase each year in Australia. Extreme cases of neglect causing death and violence causing death continue to occur in our society.
Social issues such as poverty, homelessness, social isolation within the community, poor access to services such as medical care, good quality affordable child care for children under the age of two years and parenting programs all contibute to child abuse.
Family issues such as poor parenting role models, lack of family support, inter-generational cycle of abuse, violence in relationships, drug addition, poor mental health and poor education are also significant casual factors in the abuse of children.
Investigate the critical role of early childhood services as an effective preventative strategy in relation to child abuse and neglect. You should explore:
a. The role EC services can play in supporting families
b. The role EC services can play in improving the quality life of children at risk of abuse
Reference: National Child Protection Clearinghouse - http://www.aifs.gov.au/nch/
The role EC service can play in supporting families :
1) parent education children that promote caring and positive.
2) parents in developing their skills.
3) knowledge of child development
4) awareness between physical abuse
b. The role EC services can play in improving the quality life of children at risk of abuse
1) relationships between individuals .
2) take control of their health.
3) environment
4)support of volunteers
5) young people and parents.
When parents or adults harm children or young people, it is called 'child abuse'.
Social issues such as poverty, homelessness, social isolation within the community, poor access to services such as medical care, good quality affordable child care for children under the age of two years and parenting programs all contibute to child abuse.
Family issues such as poor parenting role models, lack of family support, inter-generational cycle of abuse, violence in relationships, drug addition, poor mental health and poor education are also significant casual factors in the abuse of children.
Investigate the critical role of early childhood services as an effective preventative strategy in relation to child abuse and neglect. You should explore:
a. The role EC services can play in supporting families
b. The role EC services can play in improving the quality life of children at risk of abuse
Reference: National Child Protection Clearinghouse - http://www.aifs.gov.au/nch/
The role EC service can play in supporting families :
1) parent education children that promote caring and positive.
2) parents in developing their skills.
3) knowledge of child development
4) awareness between physical abuse
b. The role EC services can play in improving the quality life of children at risk of abuse
1) relationships between individuals .
2) take control of their health.
3) environment
4)support of volunteers
5) young people and parents.
When parents or adults harm children or young people, it is called 'child abuse'.
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