The amount of space available is very important in keeping children safe, if too many activities are crammed into one space it could be dangerous and the risk of accidents may increase. First aiders should be available to ensure all children are kept as safe as possible and to ensure that any children who are injured get the assistance they require as soon as possible in a safe, calm and controlled way. B1, 7.1 – An explanation of benefits of exercise for children’s health and well-being to include: The respiratory system: Exercise is good for the respiratory system as it strengthens the hearts muscles and enables it to work correctly, giving the body more oxygen and getting rid of any carbon dioxide. The digestive system: The digestive system is made up of various parts of the body therefore different types of exercise have different effects. Exercise can reduce the amount of time your body takes to digest something and riding a bike can reduce heartburn. Small light bursts of exercise can also help to produce bowel movements. …show more content…
The parent could also encourage self-feeding, some children will get to a stage where they will refuse assistance when eating, they can also offer alternative foods and provide healthy snacks between meals as these will help to boost the child’s energy. A1; 1.3: The impact of secure relationships on children’s well-being The impact of attachment: Bowlby’s theory suggests that all children are biologically pre-programmed to form relationships and attachments with others before they are even born for survival and that the fear of strangers in babies and young children represents an important survival mechanism, built in by nature. Bowlby used part of Lorenz’s (1935) study that shows that attachment is innate in young ducklings and therefore has survival value. Bowlby therefore uses this to back up his own theory about attachment in children and babies. Benefits of effective relationships with the key person for children’s emotional health and well-being: The role of the key person is essential within childcare settings.