TDA 3.2 Schools and Organisations Criteria 1.1 Summarise entitlement and provision for early years education. There are different types of childcare options available for 0-5 year olds, these include:Sure Start - Giving every child the best possible start in life is an initiative called Sure Start which is government led. They offer a broad range of services focusing on Family Health, Early Years Care and Education and Improved Well Being Programmes to children aged 4 and under. Sure Start makes contact with parents as soon as possible in the child's life and can offer support to families who have developmental concerns or other worries about their child. They can also give them support in making referrals for other services.
Prognosis: Current advances in surgical techniques and intensive care management for neonates have increased the survival rate to 90%, in adequate settings. The possibility of prenatal diagnosis either through echosonogram or any other method available allows the mother to be referred to an adequate center where a caesarean section or induced natural birth can be performed before term (as natural birth is recommended and just as safe as with a normal baby), preferably within 2 weeks of term, and allow the immediate surgery to be performed on the
NCES reports children enters kindergarten later than their birthdays allows includes 9% of the population (Katz, 2000). Purpose of redshirting, parents hope of giving their children another year to catch up with growth to their peers academically and socially. While the social promotion and retention continues to occur (Frey, 2005). “There is a growing need to analyze redshirt candidates for potential
According to the US Department of Health and Human Services, in 2006, Medicare provided health care coverage for 43.2 million Americans. Enrollment is expected to climb to 77 million by 2031, when the baby boomers are fully enrolled 2. In addition to health care Johnson was concerned with education. He hoped to become known as "The Education President.” HeadStart was designed to focus on preparing children from low-income families for school, with the hopes of ending the cycle of poverty through education. In 2006 nearly one million children were enrolled in HeadStart and it is estimated that more than 24 million children had participated in this program 3.
The Tdap vaccine was updated and they added in some new specifications like the vaccine is now recommended for all persons who are close contacts of infants or children less than one year of age and this includes all parents, grandparents, child care providers, etc. The Tdap vaccine is now recommended in pregnant women greater than twenty weeks into the pregnancy. The HPV vaccination is now recommended in to be used routinely in males eleven to twelve and is highly recommended in individuals who are immunocompromised, test positive for HIV virus or men who have sex with men. Another change made to the adult schedule was to the Hepatitis B vaccine. This year they added that all persons under sixty years of age diagnosed with diabetes should get this vaccine soon after diagnosis and now recommend that individuals over sixty can get the vaccine if the physician feels necessary, but they have to consider the risk and likelihood of an allergic response occurring and other
ESL 223N May-27-2012 Michele Jervell – Instructor Alignment of Academic Standards with ELL Proficiency Standards The population of English language learner(ELL) studentsin schools has grown tremendouslyover the past few years, with statistics indicating that 20% of the school-age populationin Americais coming from homes where a language other than English is used. It makes itcritical that the components necessary to decreasethe language barriers,which can negatively affect students’daily performance, be analyzed and modified. To face this increase in ELL students and their need to recognize their educational needs, the United states Department of education required that all states develop English language proficiency standards for English
The plan's mental health measures include expanding the mental healthcare workforce, implementing a program to help identify mental illness early in children, conducting federal research into gun violence, offering guidance to clinicians about reporting threats of violence in patients and clarifying long-anticipated federal regulations for a mental healthcare coverage parity law that has been on the books for years. The plan also laid out a new mental healthcare initiative called Project AWARE, an acronym for Advancing Wellness and Resilience in Education, which is supposed to reach some 750,000 young people through programs that identify mental illness early and also refer those individuals for treatment. Project AWARE includes $15 million for Mental Health First Aid, a training program that would help teachers and others who interact with children to identify and respond to mental illness in children and adults and also urge both adolescents and families with these problems to get treatment. Another $40 million in this project would be used to help school districts work with mental health agencies and law enforcement officials in communities to make sure students with mental health issues receive services they need. The plan does address the shortage of mental health professionals, which was one of several recommendations from the Mental Health Liaison Group, an organization of behavioral health associations including the American Psychiatric Association, the National Alliance on Mental Illness and the National Association of Psychiatric Health Systems.
It is created by the Children’s Health Act of 2000. This study is following 100,000 families and their kids for the next 21 years of age. During this time different influences are being considered such as genetics, neighborhoods, and schools, chemicals in atmosphere, food and water. This study is examining these things to see how it affects their health at different ages and stages of development. The idea of this research is to have overall improvement of health and well-being of children.
When the government brought out The Childcare Act 2006 it was alongside the every child matters agenda. The Act introduces the early years foundation stage which aims to support the delivery of high quality care and education in the first five years of a child's life. Every Child Matters was an initiative launched by the UK government in 2003. It is one of the most important programmes in relation to children and children's services in recent years, it covers children and young people up to the age of 19, or 24 for those with disabilities. The main aims of every child matters is to ensure that every child has the support they need regardless of their background or circumstances.
The mothers were assessed for their knowledge, attitude and their practice for good control of the disease (dietary practice and compliance). The program was evaluated three months later. It showed a significant improvement in the knowledge of the disease and self care practices (daily screening of blood, urine glucose and medication). In Egypt, Abdo and Mohamed ( 2010) examined the effectiveness of health education program for diabetic patients attending Zagazig University diabetes clinic. The study was carried out on 122 randomly, from January 2009 to April 2009.