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Child Development
Karten in diesem Stapel (11)
- 1what is a family?A family is the basic unit of society. A family provides the following
A secure and stable environment, with good role models and appropriate routines, Encouragement and praise, which develops self-esteem and confidence, Love, affection and comfort, Communication skills, Food, clothing and a suitable housing environment, Physical and health care, Culture, Socialisation skills (Primary and Secondary socialisation) - 2What types of family are their?There are several types of families, there are; Nuclear family, Extended family, Step family, Single-parent family, Shared family, Adoptive family and Foster family
- 3Nuclear FamilyThis is when both parents and their children live in the same come and have contact with other family members, but this is limited. Also practical help from other family members isn't easily available.
- 4Extended FamilyThis is when parents and children live near or with relatives like grandparents, aunts, uncles and cousins. There practical with child care and emotional support.
- 5Step FamilyA step-family also known as a blended family is a family where one parent has children, from a previous relationship, that are not genetically related to the other parent. Either one or both parents may have children from a previous relationship.
- 6Single-Parent FamilyThis is when there is one parent looking after child or children due to
Divorce
The death of parent
Adoption of single parent
A single women giving birth after a sexual attack - 7Shared care familyThis is when children live in 2 households and spend time with both parent. Children maintain relationship with both parents.
- 8Adoptive familyThis is when people have to pass a rigorous test by social services. The parents come from different backgrounds e.g. nuclear families, single-parent families and same-sex couples. They provide a permanent home and court gives them legal rights and responsibilities as a birth parent. They are reasons for why people adopt e.g. infertility, adoption after remarriage, adoption of a family member, adoption of a disadvantaged child from the UK or abroad and adoption by couples who carry genetic defects.
- 9Looked After ChildrenThese children are usually looked after by local authority, through social services. There are lots of reason why these children may not be able to live with their birth families e.g. death or illness of their parents, sexual or physical abuse or neglect, if a child has a disability or complex needs and if parents need respite care
- 10Foster FamiliesThese families provide long or short-term care. Carers are checked by social services and come from many backgrounds. They may be members of the child’s birth family. Foster parents are paid by the local authorities when children are placed with them.
- 11Residential Care HomesThis is when the families provide short-term care for children. They’re situated in the local community and small groups of children are looked after by carers in a family type structure. Children with severe disabilities or behaviour problems may require long-term care.
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