Qualification: Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Educator
Unit: Unit 3.13: Support children with additional needs
Learning outcome: 1 Understand biological, environmental and developmental factors which may result in children needing additional support
Assessment criteria: 1.5 Describe factors which affect children’s development in the: short term, long term
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- Factors that affect a child’s development in the short-term:
- Transitions (e.g. into an early years setting or school)
- Temporary injuries and illnesses
- Changes or difficulties at home
- Factors that affect a child’s development in the long-term:
- Lifelong conditions (e.g. learning disability, autism etc.)
- Significant events in the child’s life
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