1.1 Explain The Importance Of A Team Approach To Supporting Play
Task C Short Answer Questions
Explain the importance of a team approach to supporting play
It is imperative that all staff work together as a team.
Each member should be clear about the aims and objectives.
Good teamwork is important to everyone who comes in to the setting.
Pleasant atmosphere;
There needs to be clear communication
Tasks and responsibilities must also be clearly defined
Work should be fairly distributed
Smooth running is vital to the security and safety of both staff and children.
Ensure that policies, procedures, guidelines and legislation are followed.
Training should be encouraged
Teamwork is also essential for motivation presents a good role model, feel more secure and happy
The team needs to be aware of all …show more content…
Each child and young person is different and has individual preferences and requirements. We need to ensure that adequate activities are provided to suit each child’s likes and preferences and that they are all given equal play opportunities appropriate for their age. This may mean adapting an activity to be easier for a younger child or more challenging for an older or more able child. Each child’s ability should be praised and encouraged and playworkers should always promote equality and opportunity.
An example of an individual need needing to be met versus a group could be if a child does not want to play outside when it is time for the group to. Of course the child has a right to his/her opinion but we must also respect the majority wanting to go outside. In this example you could have a conversation with the child stating what things you could do outside or even get another child to come to help encourage and enthuse them with you. It is always important to balance needs as children will need these skills later in
Explain the importance of a team approach to supporting play
It is imperative that all staff work together as a team.
Each member should be clear about the aims and objectives.
Good teamwork is important to everyone who comes in to the setting.
Pleasant atmosphere;
There needs to be clear communication
Tasks and responsibilities must also be clearly defined
Work should be fairly distributed
Smooth running is vital to the security and safety of both staff and children.
Ensure that policies, procedures, guidelines and legislation are followed.
Training should be encouraged
Teamwork is also essential for motivation presents a good role model, feel more secure and happy
The team needs to be aware of all …show more content…
Each child and young person is different and has individual preferences and requirements. We need to ensure that adequate activities are provided to suit each child’s likes and preferences and that they are all given equal play opportunities appropriate for their age. This may mean adapting an activity to be easier for a younger child or more challenging for an older or more able child. Each child’s ability should be praised and encouraged and playworkers should always promote equality and opportunity.
An example of an individual need needing to be met versus a group could be if a child does not want to play outside when it is time for the group to. Of course the child has a right to his/her opinion but we must also respect the majority wanting to go outside. In this example you could have a conversation with the child stating what things you could do outside or even get another child to come to help encourage and enthuse them with you. It is always important to balance needs as children will need these skills later in