The main current legalisations and guidelines of which apply to the UK home nation are; The United Nations convention on the rights of the child (1989) it ensures children’s safety and well being. Protecting children from all forms of physical and mental violence‚ abuse‚ neglect‚ injury‚ maltreatment or exploration including sexual abuse from all persons responsible for caring for the child. The Education Act (2002) to ensure all children are safe at school this act sets out the responsibilities
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children’s activities and experiences.” (Woodhead‚ Chapter 1‚ p.15) Childhood has been viewed in many different ways throughout Western history. Due to the introduction and influence of the United Nation Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC‚ 1989)‚ social attitudes towards childhood have dramatically changed over recent decades. The convention’s underlying principle is that children have the right to develop. Every culture has a different view of ‘childhood’; it might be defined by
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Years. Chapter 2: Promoting children’s welfare by respecting their rights. V.Hurst. J.Joseph‚ Milton Keynes‚ the Open University http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=well-being Evidence 13‚ Equal Opportunities Policy‚ 2012 Evidence 14‚ UNCRC‚ 2012 Evidence 15‚ Home Observation Form‚ 2012
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(M/601/4070) Promote equality‚ diversity and inclusion in work with children and young people 3.1 Explain what is meant by inclusion and inclusive practice 3.2 Identify barriers to children and young people’s participation Inclusive practice is a process of identifying‚ understanding and breaking down barriers to participation and belonging. Inclusion is about ensuring that children and young people‚ whatever their background or situation‚ are able to participate fully in all aspects of the
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a child involved they will be placed I order to keep them safe. I have chosen 3 principles and 7 values from the United Nation Convention of the Right of the Child (UNCRC). A principle means an accepted or professed rule of action or conduct. My first main priciple is the welfare of the child is paramount most articles in the UNCRC are based along this. Article 3 states ’The best interests of the child must be a top priority in all actions concerning children’‚ this shows how paramount the welfare
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participation means that everyone has to be involved and this involves the inclusion of the children. The Government is committed to children’s rights and participation. Under Article 12 of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC)‚ children and young people have the right to express their views‚ and for these to be respected by adults when making decisions on matters that affect them. This means that the schools have to involve the children in the planning‚ delivery and evaluation
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Name: Kelly Rogers Centre Number: 1201.000 Cache Pin: Cypop5 Understand how to set up a home based childcare setting Task 1 Produce an information sheet which outlines the following; Current legislation for home based childcare The role of the regulatory bodies As a registered childminder i am required to abide by certain legislations‚ these have been put into place in order to protect and ensure adequate care for all children. * Sex discrimination act (1975) – To ensure that no
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TDA 2.16 Support Children and Young People with Play and Leisure 1. Understand the Nature and Importance of Play and Leisure 1.1 Describe the Importance of Play and Leisure for young people Both Play and Leisure are vital components of a child’s life as a range of stimulating play and leisure opportunities will support the physical emotional sensory and spiritual and intellectual growth of the child. It helps them to form and sustain relationships and also improves communication‚ educational
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001 The context for safeguarding children and young people 1.1 Identify the changes which have occurred in the UK over the past 100 years in relation to children and health conditions/practices‚ education and employment‚ citizenship and rights‚ equality and diversity. A) Health conditions/practices There is now legislation in place to ensure all children have access to the health services they may need. Agendas such as ‘every child matters’ ensures that children have the opportunities
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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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