CYPCore32-4.1 Explain how own working practice can affect children and young people’s development It is very important that all practitioners have good knowledge of children development and their needs. It is important that practioners continue to develop their skills‚ and professional knowledge throughout their career. This promotes improvement in practice‚ and positively impacts on the quality of children’s care‚ learning and development. Training and qualifications can have a positive influence
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TASK 9 REPORT ON BEHAVIOUR –policies and assessment explation Behaviour can often be linked to age and stage as well as environment. Other factors that can influence behaviour are overall development‚ self-image‚ changes in personal life‚ new school‚ media and peer groups. For instance ‚ with a young baby you might get signs of ‘separation anxiety’ . With a two year old‚ their might be ‘toddler frustration’ and with school aged children ‚ strong attitudes and opinions. As child minders we need
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Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) This is universal acknowledgement of children’s rights in 54 ‘articles’ i.e. majority of countries have signed up to this. The following articles are particularly important & relevant within a Childminding setting: * children have a right to be protected from all forms of discrimination (article 2) * children’s best interests must be put foremost in relation to all activities & actions undertaken (article 3) * children have a right
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CYPOP 5 Task 1 Information sheet for Parents outlining the following A) Current legislation for home based childcare B) The Role of regulatory bodies I would like to let you know as Parents with some very important information regarding up to date home based childcare legislation and the registered bodies to ensure your children get the best care possible whilst in my care‚ I have done so in a simple question and answer format‚ please do ask me if you have further questions. Q WHAT CURRENT
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Task 1 1.1 Outline the current legislation covering home-based childcare and the role of regulatory bodies. There are numerous laws‚ rules and regulations relating to children and young people in the UK and they there are all important. The currents legislation for Home based childcare is Every Child Matter. AS a Home-based childcare provider I must ensure that the current legislations are carried out and practiced according to the relevant governing bodies. I will commit to and continue
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made to prevent accidents and reduce risk. Supervision It is important to understand how to supervise children and take into consideration the different levels required dependent on age‚ ability‚ and type of activity taking place. A child of 5 years old is cutting out some pictures in a magazine and I am sitting with them and helping them‚ I would be giving them constant supervision. A child of 8 years old is in the park playing on the slide‚ I am close but not on the slide with them‚ I would
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There are many legislations that as a childminder I must adhere to. Some include: • Childcare Act 2006 The act introduces the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) which is the statutory framework for all childcare providers of children from birth to 5 years. I will meet the requirements of this legislation by providing care that is relevant to the age and ability of a child and encouraging learning‚ development‚ and staying safe. I will record daily activities on a form to hand to the parent when
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TASK 2 POLICIES AND PROCEDURES A policy – is a written statement about how you will work in one area of your practice A procedure are the actions you will take to carry out the procedure. They should be clear and simple. Your policy should start with a short‚ clear statement‚ eg: POLICY : “It is my policy to keep children safe when they are in my care” PROCEDURE: List the things that you will do to ensure that this statement is met. Say HOW you will do them and WHEN. You
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neglect 3. Enjoy & Achieve Getting the most out of life and developing the skills for adulthood. 4. Make a positive contribution Being involved with the community and society and not engaging in anti-social or offending behaviour. 5. Achieve economic well being Not being prevented by economic disadvantage from achieving their full potential. * Equality Act 2010 There are nine protected characteristics. The characteristics applying to home based child care include
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Task 6 Maintaining a good relationship needs a lot of information for it to work‚ it is essential for the parents to be involved as they are the MOST important person in the child’s life. Without communication and information a small problem can quickly turn into a large problem which will be more difficult to solve. The parents are the ones that know their child the best and also hold the key to all their little ways. We as childminders help the children to develop to their best potential‚
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