from September 2008. Introduction Since 2001‚ Ofsted has inspected childcare against the National Standards for under 8s day care and childminding. That is about to be replaced by the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) From September 2008‚ the registration of childcare for children under the age of eight will change. Childcare will no longer be registered under the Children Act 1989. Instead it will be registered under the Childcare Act 2006 (Sections 49 and 50). The changes separate the regulation
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Bibliography: ‘Cache level 3 childcare and education 4th edition’- Penny Tassoni‚ Kath Bulman and Harriet Eldridge ‘First Hand Experience: What matters to children’ – Adams‚ S.‚ Alexander‚ E.‚ Drummord‚ M.J. and Moyles‚ J ‘Early Childhood Education’ Bruce‚ Tina
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Outline the current legislation for home based childcare Produce an information sheet which clearly outlines the current legislation for home based childcare More than ever‚ Child protection is a topical issue. That’s why many years ago the British government‚ aware of the fragility and vulnerability of children to adults‚ has implemented a number of laws relating to children and young people in the UK. These laws are made to define the inherent right of children‚ and also to define the implication
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TASK 1 [A] : Outline the current legislation covering home based childcare‚ and the role of regulatory bodies. CURRENT LEGISLATION : ◆ Children Act [2004] : The green paper produces a name is "Every Child Matters" It lists five outcomes which were identified in consultation with children and young people : Being Healthy : Having good physical and mental health‚ And enjoying healthy Life Style. Stay Safe : Being protected from harm and neglect Enjoying
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Legislation is the law‚ which is put into practice in the childcare environment to prevent certain things happening and to ensure that other things are carried out. A policy is a proposed or adopted principle or plan of action which is used to help carry out the legislation. A procedure is an official or established way that the policy is carried out. All of these terms are used to help keep the children and staff in a childcare environment safe‚ healthy and looked after. P1 Health and
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children. There is: Childrens act 1989/and renforced in 2004- provide the legal aspects underpinning for "every child matters". United nations convention on the rights of children (to which the uk is a signatory). Childcare act 2006. Human Rights act 1989. Data protection act. Childcare setting/schools must develop a range of policies which ensure the safety‚security and well being of the children.These will be set out responsibilities of staff and procedures that they must follow and it must
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Table of Contents LO 1: Historical Development of the Early Childcare Education Sector in Ireland 3 a) History and current status of childcare provision in Ireland 3 b) Current range of childcare provision in Ireland 4 c) Current range of roles in childcare support organisations and agencies 5 d) Six National Childcare organisations 6 LO4: Clear explanation the rights of the child in the context of an ECCE setting. 8 A) Examine the UN convention on the Rights of the Child. 8 LO2: Detained description
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Barcelona Targets; Ireland’s ratification of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child in 1990‚ this became a vital initiative and has set the foundation for all subsequent developments in the ECCE sector. The regulations under the Childcare Act – Child Care (Pre-School Services) Regulations 1996 and Child Care (Pre-School Services) (Amendment) 1997 – were the first of their kind and were collectively welcomed by the ECCE sector‚ with all these viewpoints the momentum for developing
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Hazards And Risks in a nursery setting Unit 3 Assessment 1 P1 Introduction; Workers in childcare facilities educate and care for infants‚ toddlers and preschool age children. Childcare may not seem like a hazardous occupation‚ but every workplace has hazards and risks. Childcare workers should pay attention to their own safety while they nurture children. 1. Electrical Hazard; Staff and children can get electrical shocks or burns from using faulty electrical equipment. Over
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Chapter 2 ABC Learning Centres There are few barriers to entry and expenses are low‚ so the childcare industry is a licence to make money. A Gold Coast real estate agent and ’child-care specialist’‚ Bryan Hayden‚ says: ’I’ve got a client and he’s got 20 bottle shops‚ 10 hotels and three child-care centres. I say to him‚ ’I’m 77 and the child-care business is the best business I’ve ever seen in my life.’ The Government pays subsidies‚ the parents pay you two weeks in advance and property prices
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