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Social, emotional and mental health

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Employment

Child interacts with peers and begin to form friendships to support emotional wellbeing.

Independence

  • Child shows awareness of independent living skills and continues to extend and develop these through real-world play. For example, cooking, cleaning and DIY.
  • Child can access the dining hall alongside peers. They follow social routines in relation to seating and turn-taking, and make appropriate choices with meals.

Community inclusion

  • Child interacts with peers and begin to form friendships to support emotional wellbeing.
  • Child maintains positive emotional wellbeing through participation in:
    • team games
    • after-school clubs
    • weekend activities
  • Child has begun to identify bullying in relationships and can seek adult support.

Health

  • Child attends necessary dental, medical and optical checks following parental direction and supervision.
  • Child cooperates with self-care and personal hygiene routines. Prompting and adult support as required.
  • Child utilises support and strategies required to promote resilience and emotional wellbeing.
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