This paper presents an investigation into whether Covid-19 has had an impact on children ages three to five and their ability to reach academic speech and language milestones. With the aim to collect data from education professionals and children. A mixed methods...
Evaluation of the Secondary School Transition Process for Children with Special Educational Needs
This research project is about evaluating the transition process from primary to secondary school for neurodivergent children in public schools in Jersey. This research looks at the communication between primary and secondary Special Educational needs Coordinators...
The effects the implementation of the Outdoor Play and Learning (OPAL) system has on children
Outdoor Play and Learning (OPAL) is a comprehensive, structured school playtime improvement programme (Hundred, 2019), this study explores the benefits the OPAL programme has on children & holistic development, behaviour, well-being and attitude towards learning...
How Effectively Are the Principles of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) Implemented into Jersey’s Policies and Schools, and How Do Children Experience and Perceive Their Rights within the School Environment?
Aim: This dissertation aimed to critically explore how effectively the principles of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) (1989) have been implemented into Jersey’s educational policies and practices, with a focus on understanding how...
The Impact Digital Technology Has on Children and Young People’s Development and LearningÂ
The development of digital technology has allowed Children and Young People (CYP) to use it daily for their academic study, learning, hobbies, entertainment and online socialisation. Whilst the negative impact of digital technology on CYP’s social skills, physical...
Parental narratives on children’s palliative care: the what, where and how?
To obtain parent’s perspectives surrounding the where; the what, and the how of children and young people’s palliative care in relation to place of death? The research was conducted within the context of a small island. A limited number of studies have focussed on how...