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Life Development (Pre-Birth ((Social (Family Antenatal classes …

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        Antenatal classes
        Exercise classes
        safe
        secure interaction
        
        Antenatal classes can help form friendships with other expectant mums which can lead to play dates in the future .
        
        Pregnancy yoga is a very popular form of exercise as it helps to teach gentle exercise and relax muscles to prepare you for giving birth
        
        A pregnant mum needs as much family support as possible and to know she is not alone . Having family around can have a positive impact on her attitude and mood..
    - - Being in a stress free environment
        Having a loving support network from Partner or family members
        Bonding
        Forming attachments
        
        Having a good support network from your partner, family and friends is important and allows lots of support emotionally and offers reassurance and comfort
        
        Bonding with your baby during pre-birth comes from the mother going to see scans of her baby and seeing her baby healthy and developing well.
        
        During pregnancy it is important to avoid stress if possible as it is not good for the mother or her baby and could potentially have long lasting affects ,
        
        Attachment is a process that can form between a mother and her baby from the beginning of conception this can happen from the mother becoming Intune with her baby
    - - Exercise
        Healthy Diet
        Personal Hygiene
        Mid Wife Appointments
        Folic Acid
        
        A healthy diet during pregnancy is highly recommended as this ensures that your baby is getting the best possible start
        
        Personal Hygiene during pregnancy is important during pregnancy as you are more susceptible to catch infections and illness
        
        Exercising during pregnancy is good for you and your unborn baby as this will help keep you fit and healthy and is good for your baby's heart rate as well as brain maturity...
        
        Mid Wife Appointments are a must during pregnancy's as this allows a health professional to examine the mum to make sure she is healthy and everything is well with the pregnancy and baby
        
        Folic Acid is essential for pregnant mums to be as this plays a significant role in the development of a healthy Foetus. .
    - - Talking to the baby
        singing
        Listening to soothing sounds
        Stimulation
        
        Singing to your baby helps to create a relaxed environment while helping your baby feel comfortable and content.
        
        soothing sounds is a good way for a pregnant woman to relax and to help put you in a happy mood and it can help sooth you to sleep,
        
        Talking to your baby in the womb is a good way for your baby to develop language skills and different sounds, and the baby will familiarise its self with the mothers voice.
        
        Responding to your baby's movement this could be done by rubbing the belly
    - - Different sounds
        Different tastes
        Smells
        fresh air
        
        During pregnancy a baby can get lots of different tastes this is down to what the mother is eating different foods can help nourish the baby and help set food preferences later in life
        
        A developing baby can develop a sense of smell from very early on in pregnancy the baby starts to become familiar with the mums smell by the smell of her skin
        
        When a woman is pregnant her baby can often hear muffled sounds like a hoover or music even voices of family and friends but can take comfort from hearing the mother's voice
        
        Fresh air is good for a child as it gives them
- - - - Give lots of cuddles and affection
        Consistency
        Responding to the child's needs.
        Giving your child love and attention
        
        Consistency from a caregiver is good for a child as this allows them to know what to expect and that there is boundaries ,it teaches the child how to act when in different social surroundings
        
        Responding to you child's needs will benefit both you and your child as this is good bonding and helps your child to know that if they need you you will be there
        
        Giving your baby cuddles and affection helps your child in all aspects of development and a lack of affection from an early age could affect the child all throughout life.
        
        Spending time with your child allows them to feel loved and needed and giving the child lots of attention shows they are wanted and allows the child to feel safe and secure
    - - Talking to your baby and engaging in conversation
        Reading story's
        Singing nursery rhymes
        Initiating different noises for responsive play
        Facial Expressions
        
        This helps build up your babies language and communication skills from simple chit chat like hello, what you doing and so on
        
        Reading story's to your child helps to sooth a child and helps a child to use their imagination and a child can make connections with the characters in books and look on them as friends it also teaches a child that books can be a good source of information
        
        Singing nursery rhymes is fun and engaging for the child and the adult and helps a child learn new words and sounds and can help express emotion while learning new things
        
        this can be achieved by the adult making sounds and gestures to the child and the child smiling or laughing which would indicate that the child is responding
        
        Facial Expressions is a good form of communication and the caregiver should always encourage children to try different facial expressions to show an understanding of when someone is sad, happy and so on
    - - Playing games which initiate close interaction
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        Environment
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        Spending time with family and friends
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        Playing with peers
        
        The environment is important for a child's development as they need to be in a secure loving environment and know they are loved this will help them to feel safe and to thrive.
        
        Spending time with family and friends is good for children and parents as this helps to create memorable experiences.
        
        Playing games with close interaction can help form different and new attachments and makes play more enjoyable, this helps children to feel secure and helps them to develop through play
        
        Playing with other children is a good way to make friends and express feelings and different emotions
    - - Encourage curiosity
        praise
        Offer a verity of play activity's
        Initiate Conversations were open ended questions can be asked.
        
        Curiosity is a natural instinct that every child has, and by doing this a child is constantly learning how things work and constantly building up knowledge
        
        Praising a child is a must as this allows the child to feel good about them self and to build up their self-esteem, praise shows a child that they are doing well and this helps build up confidence
        
        Play is the key factor in a child's development, the more a child plays the more they learn and this helps with all aspects of development.
        
        Conversation is important to all children as this helps develop language skills, asking open ended questions is great for a childs learning as there is no right or wrong answer
    - - Healthy Diet
        Plenty of sleep
        Daily exercise
        Routine
        
        Sleep is essential for babies and young children as this allows their brain to develop as well as their growth and their mind and this happens at a rapid speed
        
        Children need to do exercise on a daily basis to help keep them healthy and to promote their growth and development and set a good foundation for later in life.
        
        A healthy diet means good nutrition which is vital for a child's brain development and growth.
        
        It is essential for children to have a routine as this allows the child to know what is happening and when its going to happen, children work well with routine and this helps them to feel safe and secure and is enforced by the caregiver.
- - - - Encourage sharing and turn taking
        Playing with everyone
        Encourage group activities
        independence
        self-esteem
        
        Playing with everyone is encouraged by the caregiver as this teaches the child not to discriminate against others and that everyone is an equal
        
        Group activities is encouraged for children as this helps them to make friends and also helps with sharing and working as a team
        
        Sharing is a good way to make friends and take others opinion into consideration it encourages playing cooperativley
        
        Self-esteem in a child is paramount as this allows the child to have a can do attitude and builds up confidence in the child and lets them try new tasks without feeling fear, it also helps them cope with problems in later life
        
        Independence is also encouraged as this teaches a child that they can do things for them self without relying on others, this teaches the child self-discipline and that learning is trial and error and its ok to make mistakes
    - - Making sure the child is listened to and their needs met
        Teaching the child about there different emotions
        Allowing the child freedom, and independence
        Teaching them trust and respect
        
        It is important to teach a child about different emotions because if a child is upset then they will understand and be
        able to say whats made them upset from this it will allow the child to feel empathy for others.
        
        This helps the child learn about the world and for the child to become curious and inquisitive about there surroundings and encourages the child to do things for themselves
        
        A child needs to be listened to and have their needs met as this shapes the child and teaches them we are all individuals but also equals, this means not everyone person is the same
        
        Trust and respect plays an important role in a child's development and all through life this is done by the caregiver being respectful to the child and then the child will reciprocate this action
    - - Having set routines
        Healthy diet
        Medical care
        Encouraging risk taking
        
        Healthy diet is good for a child as this helps to prevent health problems later in life and sets good dietary habits for later in life this is achieved by the caregiver ensuring the child eats plenty of fruit and veg
        
        Having a routine can help a child to feel safe knowing someone is looking after them it also helps a child feel secure and trust in others, This can also help a child to recognise a pattern forming for example bed time would be the same every night
        
        Risk taking is good for a child's development as it allows the child to asses there surroundings and for them to use their mind and attempt different and new challenges this is often encouraged by the caregiver
        
        Medical care is necessary for children as this allows regular check-ups and immunizations to be carried out wether this be by doctors or dentists or other medical proffesionals
    - - Singing songs with the children and encouraging them to take part
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        Reading story's and getting the children to be engaged and help
        Asking the children questions
        wider vocabulary
        
        Reading story's is very important as this helps to promote language and play, getting a child to be engaged and for them to help could be achieved by allowing the child to dress up as characters from the story and asking the children questions
        
        Asking children questions can show an adult that they have an understanding of the world and that they are gaining knowledge
        
        Encouraging the children to take part in singing songs is important as this allows the child to think and when the child is singing it encourages the child to learn new words and sentences
        
        from the use of language that a child already knows the adults role is to help the child expand this but also use what is already known to them to teach them how to act in society and for interaction with new peers as the child grows.
    - - Stimulating activities
        offering support and guidance
        Building up trust
        sensory play
        
        This helps to reassure the child and offer guidance if they need help or have questions by knowing the caregiver is interested.
        
        Building up trust helps the child to feel safe and that they can explore while feeling safe and building up trusting relationships with other peers it also helps to build up a child's confidence
        
        Stimulating activities Helps to keep the child engaged in the play and this is done by the caregiver making a stimulating environment eye catching and interesting so the child shows an interest for example this could be painting, because the painting area looks colourful and inviting
        
        Sensory play allows the child to explore different textures and learn how different objects can have a different feeling when touched and different sounds smells tastes and sight