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Be Active

How can I support my child to be active…

  • We allow our child to learn from their mistakes in order to develop resilience.

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  • We provide support for our child to keep healthy physically and mentally.

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  • We support our child to undertake pastimes that interest them, even if these may differ from things that may usually be expected.

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  • We provide a range of activities for our child to develop their gross and fine motor skills.
  • We understand the importance of risk taking to childhood development, and what are appropriate risks and how best to support.
  • We encourage our child to keep going and to persevere when taking part in something new.
  • We provide our child with a variety of healthy foods to try and encourage them to start to make healthy choices.
  • We ensure that our child have access to the foods required for a balanced diet. We provide safe opportunities to practice safe and practical healthy food preparation and cooking skills.
  • We provide support for our child to keep healthy physically and mentally
  • We ensure that our child has a healthy sleep routine and sleeping pattern.

Connections to other parts of five ways to wellbeing: 

  • We make time for our child to be outdoors, trying new things and experiencing new skills and in developing turn taking skills.
  • We encourage our child to keep going and to persevere when taking part in something new.
  • We encourage our child to try new activities and pastimes.
  • We support our child to learn new skills, take part in games and play with others in a safe way.
  • We will support and encourage our child to take part in new activities.
  • We support our child to undertake pastimes that interest them, even if these may differ from things that may usually be expected.

Connections to other parts of five ways to wellbeing: 

  • We make time for our child to be outdoors, trying new things and experiencing new skills and in developing turn taking skills.
  • We encourage our child to keep going and to persevere when taking part in something new.
  • We support our child to undertake pastimes that interest them, even if these may differ from things that may usually be expected.

Connections to other parts of five ways to wellbeing: 

  • We make time for our child to be outdoors, trying new things and experiencing new skills and in developing turn taking skills.
  • We support our child to play games by the rules and to show respect to others when taking part in team games.
  • We support our child to learn new skills, take part in games and play with others in a safe way.

Connections to other parts of five ways to wellbeing: 

  • We are playful as a family and play together, letting our child take the lead.
  • We support our child to play games by the rules and to show respect to others when taking part in team games.
  • We support our child to learn new skills, take part in games and play with others in a safe way.
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