- barn
- childA person under 18 who needs care, safety and support to grow.
- ungdom
- youthA young person in the period between childhood and adulthood.
- utvikling
- developmentChanges in the body, thinking and skills as a child grows.
- læring
- learningGaining new knowledge or skills through trying, practising and experiencing things.
- lek
- playWhat children do for fun, often involving imagination, movement and being together.
- rollelek
- role playChildren pretend to be other people or animals and create situations together.
- aktivitet
- activitySomething a child does alone or with others, using their body or mind.
- mestring
- masteryExperiencing that you can do something yourself or with suitable help.
- motivasjon
- motivationThe desire or reason to start something and keep going even when it is difficult.
- nysgjerrighet
- curiosityA desire to explore, ask questions and find out more about something.
- kreativitet
- creativityThe ability to find new ideas, ways of expressing yourself or solutions.
- språk
- languageWords, signs and rules we use to understand each other and express thoughts.
- motorikk
- motor skillsThe ability to control movements of the body, hands and fingers.
- tilpasning
- adaptationChanging tasks or surroundings to suit a child's needs and skills.
- observasjon
- observationWatching and listening carefully and describing what actually happens.
- planlegging
- planningDeciding on goals, content and practical tasks before work begins.
- gjennomføring
- implementationCarrying out planned tasks and adjusting them according to what happens.
- evaluering
- evaluationLooking at what worked and what should change after an activity.
- friminutt
- breakA break between lessons when pupils can move, play or rest.
- tur
- outingA planned outing beyond the usual area, often to experience nature or the neighbourhood.
- fellesskap
- communityA group where people belong and share experiences or tasks.
- deltakelse
- participationTaking part and contributing to play, conversations or other shared tasks.
- inkludering
- inclusionMaking it possible for everyone to take part and belong to the group.
- mangfold
- diversityPeople in a group having different experiences, languages, abilities and backgrounds.
- medvirkning
- involvementBeing able to express your opinion and influence choices that affect you.
- selvbestemmelse
- self-determinationThe right to make your own choices within what age, responsibility and rules allow.
- vennskap
- friendshipA relationship where people like each other, show care and want to spend time together.
- samarbeid
- cooperationWorking together and sharing tasks to reach a common goal.
- kommunikasjon
- communicationSharing and understanding messages through words, signs, sounds and body language.
- dialog
- dialogueA conversation where both sides can speak, listen and respond.
- konflikt
- conflictA disagreement where people have wishes or needs that do not fit together.
- grensesetting
- setting boundariesShowing clearly and calmly which behaviour is acceptable and what must stop.
- respekt
- respectTaking others seriously and treating them as equally valuable people.
- empati
- empathyThe ability to understand how another person feels.
- foresatt
- guardianAn adult responsible for the child, usually a parent.
- kollega
- colleagueA person you work with at your workplace.
- veiledning
- guidanceHelp that enables someone to understand a task, practise and find good solutions.
- tilbakemelding
- feedbackInformation to someone about what they did and what they can continue or change.
- taushetsplikt
- duty of confidentialityA duty to keep private information from people who have no right to receive it.
- personvern
- privacyRules and actions that protect information about a person from misuse and improper sharing.
- omsorg
- careNoticing what a person needs and providing help, support and kindness.
- trygghet
- safetyFeeling protected and knowing someone will help when things are difficult.
- trivsel
- well-beingFeeling well, happy and that you belong in everyday life.
- tilsyn
- supervisionWatching over children and stepping in when they need help or are in danger.
- risiko
- riskHow likely something is to go wrong and how serious the consequences could be.
- skade
- injurySomething that hurts the body or makes it work less well than before.
- førstehjelp
- first aidThe first help given to someone suddenly ill or injured, before more help arrives.
- hygiene
- hygieneHabits that keep the body and surroundings clean and prevent illness.
- håndvask
- hand washingCleaning hands with soap and water to remove dirt and germs.
- ernæring
- nutritionWhat the body gets from food and drink to grow, have energy and stay healthy.
- måltid
- mealA time of day when you eat, often together with others.
- søvn
- sleepA state in which the body rests and the brain processes experiences.
- hvile
- restA quiet break that gives the body and mind time to recover energy.
- følelser
- feelingsReactions inside us such as joy, anger, sadness and fear.
- bekymring
- concernA feeling that something may be wrong or that a child may not be doing well.
- varsling
- reportingInforming the right person about danger or serious conditions that need action.
- dokumentasjon
- documentationInformation written down or stored to show what happened and what was done.
- rutine
- procedureAn agreed way of carrying out a task that is repeated at work.
- arbeidsmiljø
- work environmentThe physical and social conditions that affect how employees feel at work.
- ansvar
- responsibilityWhat you are obliged to do and follow up in your job.
- rollemodell
- role modelA person others look up to and learn behaviour from.
- tegn til tale
- sign-supported speechHand movements used alongside spoken words to make understanding and expressing yourself easier.
- opplysningsplikt
- duty to inform child welfare servicesA personal duty to inform child welfare services when legal conditions are met, even if the information is private.
- aktivitetsplikt
- duty to act for a safe environmentA duty to monitor, intervene, report, investigate and take action when children are not safe.
- tilvenning
- settling-in periodA period when a child gets to know new adults, other children and new routines at their own pace.