Unit 022 Understand Child And Young Person Development

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Unit 022- Understand child and young persons development 022.2.1- Explain how children and young peoples development is influenced by a range of personal factors. Personal factors include health status, disability, sensory impairment and learning difficulties. The health factor could influence a child's development because the children could suffer from a range of health problems which may be caused even before they are born, such a babies mother smoking or taking drugs whilst the baby is still in the womb, this could affect the childs weight leading to slow growth and less developmet, or developing at a later stage. Also inherited health problems such as asthma and diabities could be an issue as the child may not be able to take part in…show more content…
2,4 explain how to support children and young people according to their age, needs and abilities to make personol choices and experiences that have a positive impact on their lives, allow them to express thoughts, views and opinions and listen to them offer constructive fair advice, complete acitivites that will allow the to make decisions and make choices, be their to support throught the process of decion making and when things may go
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