Factors Influencing Children's Health & Wellbeing

The health & wellbeing of babies & young children should mainly focus on their physical health

• True

• False

Children's health & wellbeing can affect their development & long term life chances

• True

• False

The health & wellbeing of a child is the parents' responsibility, not an early years practitioner

• True

• False

Being outdoors & having opportunities to engage with nature can support children's health & wellbeing

• True

• False

Young children may not have the language to express how they are feeling, but will often demonstrate this through their behaviour

• True

• False

Positive relationships with key workers are important in children's health & wellbeing

• True

• False

Young children are not able to engage in mindfulness or wellbeing activities, these should be aimed at older children

• True

• False

Physical wellbeing is more than food & exercise; having a clean/safe environment, access to healthcare, appropriate clothing, love & mental stimulation are also parts of physical wellbeing

• True

• False