Understanding Children's Needs

Children with a hearing impairment don’t need to join in at song time.

• True

• False

Children who have a visual impairment may prefer contrast colours when looking at books/ visuals.

• True

• False

Total deafness is rare.

• True

• False

A visually impaired child’s other senses will be working harder to compensate their vision.

• True

• False

Can you name 5 environmental factors which may effect a child’s health?

Can you name something that is a result of a genetic disorder?

What does additional needs mean?

Are all children with additional needs born with these needs?

• Yes

• No

• I do not know

Do children with additional needs need to be separated from the other children?

• Yes

• No

• Sometimes

• I do not know