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Disadvantaged Children
Disadvantaged Children may experience poor self-esteem and belief
What a disadvantaged child
really needs
?
What are the issues and challenges?
Poverty affects a child’s intellectual and social development.
Comparison with their better off peers may negatively impact their self-esteem.
They may often lack proper parental guidance when their parents work long hours.
Children from lower-income families are more likely to underperform in school due to a lack of family resources.
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What you can do?
Be involved in character development programmes and mentoring children. Find out more about being a volunteer amongst children
here
Support equal opportunities for learning and enrichment
Read more and share about how:
MWS helps families to build stronger relationships through the Positive Parenting Programme
here
Children in poverty can be better supported
here
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Cited Reference Site(s)
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Uncommon Voices 2015, Issue 01 Page 5
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