Daycare Observation Report
An Observation Report
At
Kids Learning Centre
In Partial fulfillment of the course
Fundamentals of Early Childhood Education
Presented to the faculty of
Penn Foster
Submitted by:
Johnalyn Toms
July 24, 2012
The Kids Learning Centre is a privately-owned day care facility and non-formal educational institution for children up to 12 years old. It is located at the heart of the City of Downtown, just behind The Business Building, a convenient place where parents and guardians can drop off their children safely. It operates from 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM daily, and closes only during major holidays.
Like other day care facilities, The Kids Learning Centre strives to provide the best in child care. As part of their program to deliver quality service to the kids and their parents, the centre has established the following: I. Security, Safety, Health
The centre has an open-door policy, allowing and welcoming parents to visit and observe their children at any time. This, however, is a regulated procedure in order to provide security for the children, and is implemented under the following measures: * Upon enrolment, the parent/ guardian is issued an individualized Parent Identification Number, which he/she uses to go through the facility’s entry system. * Visitors are required to present a valid ID with photo before being allowed to enter, and he or she is escorted and supervised by the Assistant Director during the entire visit. * The centre has an emergency lock-down procedure – forced entry will automatically send an alarm to the police department.
Moreover, the centre has a closed circuit classroom monitoring system, wherein the classroom is fitted with a four-way camera. The system records daily activities for the protection of both children and caregivers.
In addition, sprinklers and fire extinguishers are present in every area of the building. Fire alarms are installed, and the fire department is automatically alerted when the
At
Kids Learning Centre
In Partial fulfillment of the course
Fundamentals of Early Childhood Education
Presented to the faculty of
Penn Foster
Submitted by:
Johnalyn Toms
July 24, 2012
The Kids Learning Centre is a privately-owned day care facility and non-formal educational institution for children up to 12 years old. It is located at the heart of the City of Downtown, just behind The Business Building, a convenient place where parents and guardians can drop off their children safely. It operates from 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM daily, and closes only during major holidays.
Like other day care facilities, The Kids Learning Centre strives to provide the best in child care. As part of their program to deliver quality service to the kids and their parents, the centre has established the following: I. Security, Safety, Health
The centre has an open-door policy, allowing and welcoming parents to visit and observe their children at any time. This, however, is a regulated procedure in order to provide security for the children, and is implemented under the following measures: * Upon enrolment, the parent/ guardian is issued an individualized Parent Identification Number, which he/she uses to go through the facility’s entry system. * Visitors are required to present a valid ID with photo before being allowed to enter, and he or she is escorted and supervised by the Assistant Director during the entire visit. * The centre has an emergency lock-down procedure – forced entry will automatically send an alarm to the police department.
Moreover, the centre has a closed circuit classroom monitoring system, wherein the classroom is fitted with a four-way camera. The system records daily activities for the protection of both children and caregivers.
In addition, sprinklers and fire extinguishers are present in every area of the building. Fire alarms are installed, and the fire department is automatically alerted when the