POLICY & PROCEDURES: A child’s safety is of the up most importance and as a Childminder I will do my best to ensure they do not come to any harm. However accidents and illnesses do happen so this policy will details what is to happen if these do occur.Accidents/ Emergencies:In the event of an accident/ emergency I will be responsible for ensuring that all the children are safe while working with the child on a one to one basis. If my assistant is on the premises I will ask that she keeps the
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interview on cultural competency I chose to go to a childcare center in the area. I decided to go to a childcare center for this interview because I think that this may be something that I actually want to do for my career when I graduate from college. I interviewed the director at this childcare center and gained knowledge of what it would be like to be the director of a childcare center or even working as part of the staff at a center. At this childcare center‚ this director is responsible for hiring
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To begin‚ the population of interest is childcare professionals such as teacher’s assistants or lead teachers who work in daycare centers. They are a group of low-wage workers and therefore‚ more likely to experience chronic stress. There are 1.3 million childcare workers in the United States‚ a third of whom are women of color. Childcare professionals make about $8.87 per hour‚ which is about half the living wage in North Carolina. Being a member of several vulnerable populations‚ specifically being
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E1 1. Children act 1989 2. Disability discrimination act 1995 (DDA) 3. Children act 2004 4. Human rights act 1995 5. Equality act 2006 E2 The children act 1989 has influenced some settings by bringing together several sets of guidance and provided the foundation for many of the standards practitioners sustain and maintain when working with children. The act requires that settings work together in the best interests of the child and form partnerships with parents or carers. It requires settings
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Does early childcare really develop the cognitive and social aspects of children? My research will determine whether or not childcare facilities are really beneficial. Millions are spent on childcare every year. Figuring out whether they are advantageous or not will lower a lot of families’ expenses. Usually‚ children are placed in child care because both parents are working. However‚ sometimes‚ parents are advised by a professional to enroll their child in child care because this environment will
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Quebec and Ontario Childcare Policies Quebec and Ontario Childcare Policies A longitudinal study reveals a pattern of change in the childcare policies in Quebec and Ontario. The nature of change and their impact on the welfare of children manifest through a range of similarities and differences across the board. The pattern of change in the two regions shows some significant improvement from 1990s to the present moment. In the course of time‚ policy makers structured
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pieces of legislation covering home-based childcare are the Children Act (2004) and the Childcare Act (2006(. Children Act (2004) This influential piece of legislation arose from the Green Paper ‘Every Child Matters’ and identifies five outcomes for all children: * Be healthy * Stay safe * Enjoy and achieve * Make a positive contribution * Achieve economic well-being These outcomes should underpin all practice of a child minder. Childcare Act (2006) This Act introduced the Early
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September 5‚ 2017--Attorney General Jeff Sessions formally announced Trump’s decision to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program‚ known as DACA. This program protects nearly 800‚000 young undocumented immigrants brought to the United States illegally as children. The Department of Homeland Security has stopped the process of any new application for the program as of Tuesday (Kopan‚ 2017‚ p. 1). Congress‚ given a six month period‚ must find a permanent legislative solution to preserve
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MU 2.4: Contribute to children and Young people’s health and safety Unit reference J/601/3491 Level 2 1.1‚1.2‚1.3‚2.1‚2.2‚2.3‚2.4‚3.1‚3.2‚4.1‚4.2‚4.3‚5.1‚5.2‚6.1‚6.2‚6.3‚6.4‚6.5‚7.1‚7.2 Health and safety policy is to make sure that all the staff ‚children ‚young people and parents and carers are safe and protected from any harm when they are a the work setting .Every work setting has a Health and Safety policy and every worker should be aware of the Health and Safety policy. The two main pieces
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A manager of a childcare center has various roles and responsibilities that they are accountable for. In order for the center to be successful‚ one must create a professional environment in which teachers can instruct and motivate healthy learning to children. With this being said‚ none of these roles can be completed without the help of a highly qualified manager‚ (Hearron‚ 2007). A high-qualified manager must first have the needed characteristics to run a daycare. The most important characteristic
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