Реферат: Childhood Education And Social Inequalities Essay Research

that there are serious effects on development. A drug using life style could be

tied to inadequate nutrition and poor prenatal care, which compromises fetal

growth. ?Drug exposure is likely to affect CNS development as a function of

timing, dose, and duration.? These factors are impossible to control, and their

impact can be moderated by other factors that are not related to the nature of

the exposure. By assessing this information, I think that maybe we should

look at the existing health visitation program offered by the state. If we make

some changes I feel that the health visitation may be more effective. We could

have them working more with mothers before the birth of their child, giving

them information on what to expect. Also have them work in a structured

program of proven proficiency, one that has shown good results. Priority

should also be given to mothers who, in the past have had a history of

childhood maltreatment, give special training in child management techniques,

all of these should lead up to good childhood care. There could also be

experimental trials conducted for early parent-training, who are at high risk.

These could include focusing on child behavior management, having the

parent take classes on how to manage different behaviors. Enlist the aide of

the community in parent- training, this could be offered in groups instead of

individuals, this does away with the singling out of people who are more at

risk than others. There should also be a much wider voluntary program for

mothers at risk, and this could be started in the child?s first six months. A

specialized trainer could conduct this program, maybe a mother who has

already gone through the program. In the pre-school curriculum problems of

behavior may be addressed. Schools could have specially trained pre-school

teachers aimed at reducing the risk of behavior disorders, and conduct

problems. For children and parents who are going through the loss of a

parent, by divorce or death, a program could be set up. This program would

help the parents to manage the conflict of divorce, in order to reduce the child

from feeling like they are the problem. It would also help the child to stay in