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Child Development in UAE
Child Development in UAE
Child Development in UAE
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Introduction
sequence that involves biological, emotional and, psychological changes that occurs in
the life of a person from birth till the conclusion of adolescence (Gesell, 2021). A child
given attention and care during development is likely to be responsible, intelligent and,
many stakeholders have work jointly to ensure that child development is given enough
attention and that enough resources are allocated towards child development. In this
Parents in UAE plays a critical role in the development of their children. Parents
habits. Parents have taken an initiative to provide food that are nutritious to their children.
Parents in UAE are also actively teaching their children to perform basic and essential
tasks such as buttoning and ironing clothes. Parents have also contributed a lot in
cognitive development of the children. Parents are engaging with activities such as
playing with alphabets, practicing counting with their children, asking questions and
parents are the first people to teach their children about Arab language. Children begin to
learn Arab language from their parents. Parents also have a key role to play in the
development of social and emotional lives of their children. They have also been
emotions. In terms of social development, UAE families are dynamic. Studies shows that
parents tend to show affectionate to children during infant stages. However, parents
become authoritative especially at puberty especially girls. Gender roles are also stated
out clearly by parents to ensure that children are responsible (Dillon, 2019).
physical education lessons in the school curriculum. The physical education is aimed at
developing students’ confidence and competency while taking part in physical activities
either in school environment or home environment. The teachers understand that physical
education enables the students to analyze decisions before acting and make the best
development of students, UAE teachers have employed the use of Cognitive activation
question, summaries and predict the questions (OECD, 2021). Some of the cognitive
activation methods that teachers in UAE applies are letting students solve complex
questions, giving tasks that requires critical thinking and having students work in small
groups to enable them solve complex problems. In terms of linguistics, all schools
subjects in UAE are using Arabic languages in all subjects, however, some teachers have
studied English with the aim of teaching English to students. This aims at developing
students language skills. In terms of social development, teachers instill values such as
have also been adopted by teachers to ensure that students obtain values that are
beneficial.
There are various government institutions in UAE that are aimed at promoting the
wellness of children. Abu Dhabi Early Childhood Authority is responsible for ensuring
that the early childhood development is of high quality. The organization ensures high
quality early childhood development by ensuring good health and nutrition for all
children, early child care and education, child protection and, family support. There are
also organizations such as the Dubai Early childhood Development Centers that are
dedicated for early childhood development and care. The Ministry of Community
development and ministry of education also put in place regulations that all nurseries
also plays a critical roles in the wellness of children. Doctors are responsible for children
wellness by Maternal protection in accordance with ILO Convention 183, making post
natal home visits during first week of child born, administering Rota and Pneumococcal
ensuring that the rights of children are protected. Police in UAE are responsible for
tracking down and bringing to justice all the individuals who deny children access to
health care, appropriate living standards, abuse of any kind and even discriminations
emotion and, linguistics have very huge impact throughout the life a person. The health
of the citizens, responsibility of all citizens, increased innovation and creativity in the
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country, all depends on children being given all the attention needed during development.
The government of UAE and all stakeholders involved should educate parents on ways to
bring up children in a proper way to raise children. Measures should also be put in place
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