Task
Discuss how ideas about how wellness and wellbeing have developed as presented in the literature used in your module readings, as well as
the modules themselves.
Identify five concerns and discuss one concern that these issues raise in your mind, that have implications for your own centre’s
practices.
Learning outcomes
This assessment task will demonstrate the following learning outcomes.
For students to:
* understand the concepts of wellness and wellbeing from a health model and how this pertains to the early childhood context:
* recognise the impact that wellness and wellbeing has on the continuing development of the individual (adult and child);
* analyse the social and media aspects related to health issues;
* consider theoretical and practical means for fostering the wellness and wellbeing of children, staff and families;
* evaluate how well early childhood services provide for the wellness and wellbeing of children, staff and families;