Childcare Level 3 Unit 1 Analysis
Unit 1
D1 Describe the purpose of one setting that is a statutory provision for each age range.
Setting 1. Sure Start for children under 5.
The purpose of a sure start centre is to provide a safe environment for a child whilst their parent is at work. Sure Start focus on a lot of children with a disadvantage, so they can still have the same opportunities as everybody else, no matter what they’re background or family circumstances D7(52)
Setting 2. Primary School
The purpose of a primary school is to teach children how to start reading, writing, spelling and simple maths. They also learn manners, and how to be a part of a class, and how to be in a group. Primary school sets the children up ready for their next step in life.D7 The curriculum …show more content…
The nursery would set out a number of different activities throughout the day. Activities such as, drawing or messy activity, outside play, where the children would normally have toys such as bikes or cars. Or simple activities like setting up a hairdressing station. A day nursery is a private provision as the parents have to pay to have their child there. The government don’t fund this. (89)
Setting 2 Badgers (After school club) for children aged 5 and 10
Badgers is an after school club for children aged between 5 and 10. It helps children develop on life skills, such as first aid, arts and crafts. They work towards an award at the end of it. They go through a process of getting different paws (awards) which they get from completing subjects. First it’s a membership paw, then a bronze paw, silver, gold and then a super paw. “A Badger becomes a super Badger when they have completed twelve subjects.” (St John Ambulance (2012) Welcome to Badgers (online) Anybody can go to badgers, no matter if they have a medical condition, or other problems such as money worries, children can still goD7
D1 Describe the purpose of one setting that is a statutory provision for each age range.
Setting 1. Sure Start for children under 5.
The purpose of a sure start centre is to provide a safe environment for a child whilst their parent is at work. Sure Start focus on a lot of children with a disadvantage, so they can still have the same opportunities as everybody else, no matter what they’re background or family circumstances D7(52)
Setting 2. Primary School
The purpose of a primary school is to teach children how to start reading, writing, spelling and simple maths. They also learn manners, and how to be a part of a class, and how to be in a group. Primary school sets the children up ready for their next step in life.D7 The curriculum …show more content…
The nursery would set out a number of different activities throughout the day. Activities such as, drawing or messy activity, outside play, where the children would normally have toys such as bikes or cars. Or simple activities like setting up a hairdressing station. A day nursery is a private provision as the parents have to pay to have their child there. The government don’t fund this. (89)
Setting 2 Badgers (After school club) for children aged 5 and 10
Badgers is an after school club for children aged between 5 and 10. It helps children develop on life skills, such as first aid, arts and crafts. They work towards an award at the end of it. They go through a process of getting different paws (awards) which they get from completing subjects. First it’s a membership paw, then a bronze paw, silver, gold and then a super paw. “A Badger becomes a super Badger when they have completed twelve subjects.” (St John Ambulance (2012) Welcome to Badgers (online) Anybody can go to badgers, no matter if they have a medical condition, or other problems such as money worries, children can still goD7