Child demonstrates the ability to articulate their ideas in relation to different career and education options. They have the communication skills required to ask questions to support them in moving towards making choices.
Child engages with career-related role models/sessions on different career paths from visitors in school. This further increases their understanding of potential options/areas of interest.
Independence
As a step towards independent living, the child demonstrates the communication and interaction skills required to:
ask for things that they would like
to pay for things in a shop or a school lunch hall
Child demonstrates communication skills required to help the development of age-related independent living skills. This includes:
cookery
travel time
money
being able to ask questions and seek support/guidance where required
Community inclusion
Child demonstrates communication and interaction skills required to develop/maintain friendships with peers.
Child demonstrates the ability to interact and communicate with peers. This enables them to take part in team games, youth and after-school clubs.
Child demonstrates the language and communication skills required to outline any issues relating to bullying or safety online to an adult.
Health
Child demonstrates the language and communication skills required to explain the issue to an adult at times when they are hurt or feel unwell. This allows them to access appropriate medical care as required.
Child demonstrates the language and communication skills required to enable them to articulate choices relating to diet and physical exercise.
