Unit 8 Caring for Children When working as a childcare practitioner it is essential that you work within the legal requirements and following the policies and procedures of the setting. There is an Early Years code of practice that should underpin the practitioner practice and these will relate to: * Special needs * Safeguarding children * Children’s learning * Managing behaviour * Working with parents * Administering medicine to children * Data protection * Health
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Bibliography: * http://www.markedbyteachers.com/gcse/health-and-social-care/describe-the-expected-stage-of-social-development-of-children-aged-4-years.html * CACHE‚ LEVEL 2‚ Childcare and Education‚ Penny Tassoni‚ 2007. * http://www.aboutkidshealth.ca/En/HealthAZ/DevelopmentalStages/SchoolAgeChildren/Pages/Social-and-Emotional-Development.aspx * http://www.cyh.com/ * http://www.experts123.com/q/how-can-snack-and-mealtimes-support-childrens-social-development
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Unit 1 Assignment. Introduction. In my assignment I will be looking at an introduction to working with children‚ which will include showing a positive attitude‚ showing diversity and inclusive practice while working with children‚ and the policies and regulations that must be understood and upheld when working in placements. I will also be looking at creating good first impressions‚ the importance of first impressions towards placement and other professional settings‚ as well as an understanding
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Unit 1 – An Introduction To Working With Children: Assignment D1: Statutory provisions are services that have to be available by law through legislation. (Tassoni‚ 2007‚ p. 25) A primary school is an example of a statutory provision service. If you do not send your child to primary school‚ you could get sent to jail or finned by the government. Primary school children are usually aged from 5-11 years. They usually start Primary school aged 4 and continue this education until they’re aged 11
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CACHE Level 2 Award/Certificate/Diploma in Child Care and Education Question 1 D1: An example of a statutory provision for children under 5 years is a nursery. A nursery helps children learn to communicate‚ reach a certain level of independency and helps the children understand the stuff e.g. numbers‚ colours‚ fruits‚ animals etc. It also allows children to learn new things in a fun environment and at their own pace. A nursery helps to get children into a routine of a classroom. Nurseries often
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states that all children’s wants and learning needs should be met. The UN Convention on the Rights of the Child has 4 cores principles and they are: Non-discrimination regardless of race‚ sex‚ gender‚ religion‚ disability and any other reason (Article 2)‚ the best interest of the child for example; prevent child from being separated from their families unless separate on is necessary for the best interest of the child‚ the right to live‚ survival and development‚ freedom of speech and thought etc..
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Unit 5 Assignment In this assignment I will be covering the assignment criteria for Unit 5 which is the principles underpinning the role of the practitioner working with children. The responsibility of the practitioner is to work as part of a team with other professionals and staff members effectively to bring children and parents the best possible service i.e. working with social workers‚ speech and language therapists‚ and family support workers. Practitioners must also have a working partnership
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to attend e.g. a primary school. Voluntary settings are sometimes funded by communities through donations‚ charities‚ and volunteers or by the people who attend them e.g. 0’clock clubs. One voluntary setting in my area‚ which provides care and education for children‚ is Brunswick Youth Club. The club provides evening activities for children Monday to Friday term time and through school holidays. The club also offers holiday schemes where children have the opportunity to go on trips to leisure centres
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E1.Identify 5 pieces of current legislation and E2. Describe how each legislation will influence working practices in the setting. The Human Rights Act 1998 is broken down into 5 key principles which are; Fairness‚ Respect‚ autonomy‚ dignity and equality. Equality would influence working principles because the children would be treated fairly by having their individual needs met to ensure the same outcome is achieved as the other children. Settings can maintain fairness and respect by having the
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Unit 2- Development from conception to age 16 years. E1- Social and Emotional development often underpins children’s and young people’s happiness‚ security and success. A starting point for this development begins in early years when the child starts to pick up their first strong relationship with their parents. These relationships are usually life-long. -This is the development stages from the ages of 0-3 years. Age Stage of Development. 1 months Watches primary carers face 5 months
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