Collate evidence which describes the role of the practitioner in working towards a healthy lifestyle and environment for children

Authors Avatar

Name: Nina krysa   Candidate number: 10/679415  Centre number: 679.000

Unit 6-Promoting a healthy environment for children

CACHE LEVEL 3 DIPLOMA IN CHILDCARE AND EDUCATION


E1- Collate evidence which describes the role of the practitioner in working towards a healthy lifestyle and environment for children

Evidence which describes the role of the practitioner in working towards a healthy lifestyle and evidence for children are under the heading E1.

E2- Provide information about legislation which supports the rights of children to a healthy lifestyle

There are many pieces of information about legislation shown in my portfolio which support the rights of children to a healthy lifestyle under the heading E2.

B1 Evaluate the relevance of current legislation as it applies to supporting a healthy lifestyle for children

E3- Provide information about a range of factors which may affect children’s health and well-being at differing times in their lives. E4- Include evidence of the effects of these factors on children’s health.

There are many factors which can affect children’s health and well-being throughout their lives. The practitioner and parents should be a good role model to the children/child, this is because children will copy the behaviour.

Diets are very important during the age of 0-3 years, as this can harm the unborn child during their development. This means making sure mother does not eat these foods that she shouldn’t such as prawns and make sure to eat lots of fruit and vegetables, protein and carbohydrates. When eating fruit and vegetables. Mother must always wash them to prevent child from giving any problems such as toxoplasma. “Toxoplasmosis can harm your unborn baby.”(http://www.nhs.uk)

Join now!

Another thing can be excurses and healthy lifestyle which may affect the child aged 4-9 years old as this can prevent having an fat child.

To encourage the child to do exercise and eat a healthy diet can be done by many ways:

  • Interacting with the child
  • Not forcing the child but instead give them chose to choose from to benefit from it

The child’s parents should have s fairly good life style as well as it can have an affect on the child because you are his/her role model. For example child may grow up ...

This is a preview of the whole essay

Here's what a teacher thought of this essay

A descriptive essay that looks at 2 different activities and how they promote health and well being - the activities are described well and there are links to health The writer could extend the analysis sections so that there is more discussion about how the activities actually help to promote health. ***