Evaluate the impact of secure relationships on a child’s emotional well-being

Qualification: Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Educator
Unit: Unit 1.4: Promote children’s emotional well-being
Learning outcome: 1 Understand children’s needs in relation to emotional well-being
Assessment criteria: 1.3 Evaluate the impact of secure relationships on a child’s emotional well-being

• Secure relationships can have the following impacts on a child’s emotional wellbeing:
  • Development of social skills, including communication and empathy
  • Fun and enjoyment, which can prevent sadness and depression
  • More self confidence and self-esteem
  • Able to adapt to and cope with stressful situations better
  • Better able to recognise and regulate their emotions