Question

1. Create a plan of care to teach parenting skills that promote a child’s healthy self-perception. Focus on communication and discipline skills.
2. You identify altered role performance and body image problems in an adolescent female. Create a plan of care that addresses these issues and maximizes her developmental assets.

Answer 1

There are some positive strategies that effectively teach children to manage their behaviourand keep them from harm while promoting healthy development.These includes,

1.Show and tell-teach children right from wrong with calm words and actions.Model behaviours you wouid like to see in your children.

2.Set limits-Have clear and consistent rules your children can follow.Be sure to explain these rules in age appropriate terms they can understand.

3.Give consequences-Calmly and firmly explain the consequences if they don't behave.

4.Hear them out-Listenng is important.Let your child finish the story before helping solving the problem.

5.Give them your attention-The most powerful tool for effective discipline is attention-to reinforce good behaviors and discourage others.

6.Catch them being good.-Children need to know when they do something bad and when they do good.

7.Know when not to respnd-As long as your child is not doing something dangerous and gets plenty of attention for good behaviour,ignoring bad behaviour can also teach children natural consequences of their actions.

8.Be prepared for trouble-plan ahead for situations when your child might have trouble behaving.

9..Find something else for your child to do.Redirect bad behavior-Sometimes children misbehave because they are bored or don't know any better.

10.A time out can be especially useful when a specific rule is broken.

PLAN OF CARE TO ADDRESS BODY IMAGE PROBLEMS IN ADOLESCENT FEMALE includes

Negative body image is associated with several factors,including peer pressure to conform to strict appearence standardsMedia images that portray the ideal female form as very thin and perfectly proportioned family influences that over emphasize weight and appearence in self and in children.

Tips to develope positive body images in girls;

1.talk with your daughter-having an open conversation body image allows and encourages your daughter to,get the facts about her changing body,express any body image concerns and get reassurance from you that healthy bodies come in diverse shapes and sizes ,which aidsacceptance and self respect,question the body images and standards portrayed in the media.

2.Manage internet and sociakl media time and activity.

3.Establish healthy eating habits

4.Encourage exercise

5.Walk he talk-As with so much else,children learn what they live.They pickup on your feelings,attitudes behaviors about food and exercise.Focusing o healthy eating habits and physical activity for the sake of health hasapositive influence on children

6,Foster poitive relationships