Question being ....... Assessment item 2 Equity Essay Value: 40% Length: 2000 Submission method options EASTS (online) Task In the first assignment, you have been planning for this essay. Using or adapting the plans that you have submitted in your Journal, and heeding the advice given to you in the feedback you have received from your tutor, write the essay on the following topic. The beginning modules in "Wellness and Wellbeing" introduce some theoretical bases or perspectives that underlie society’s perceptions of wellness and wellbeing. These modules also discuss the factors that can influence our attainment of both these conditions. What now is your understanding of “wellness”? Discuss the factors that can influence our attainment of wellness, and the reasons why attainment may not be equitable. Choose three of the issues raised in the modules and readings,( readings found in Attached files provided ) and discuss how children’s wellness is affected. Make sure that you demonstrate that you have studied the required readings, by referencing appropriately, as discussed in the Modules. Rationale A deep understanding of the connections between holistic wellness and wellbeing, and the effects of society and environment, is the cornerstone of this subject. This assignment allows the student to synthesise various theories and translate these ideas into practice. This assessment will address the following learning outcomes: On successful completion of this subject, students will 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); reflect on the social value placed on wellness and wellbeing and how this influences educators' perspectives on teaching practice in early childhood settings; recognise the relationship that overall wellbeing has to social competence and the role that early childhood professionals have in fostering this. I also have it noted in the uploaded notes please refer to criteria expected, all applicable readings are also mentioned in files loaded. the marking criteria is mentioned there . also in the notes assignment 3 is mentioned but I will put in another order for that thanks .