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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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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Unit -1 an introduction to working with children E1 Statutory setting Tassoni states “these are services that have to be available by the law” Tassoni (2007 p.g3) this is a government funded organisation‚ which caters for children from the age of 4-11. It is a legal requirement and failure to attend will lead to fines or prosecutions. Statutory settings all follow the national curriculum which dictates how any particular subject is taught i.e. programme plans‚ lesson plans objectives and lesson
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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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up to date Home Based Childcare Legislation. In England‚ there are numerous laws relating to children. The most relevant one being the CHILDREN ACT (2004). It is an act that all practitioners working with children must adhere to. It arose from the Green Paper “Every Child Matters” and identifies the following outcomes for all children: Be healthy Stay safe Enjoy and achieve Make a positive contribution Achieve economic well-being The CHILDCARE ACT (2006) is another
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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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Communication Bowlby was born in London to an upper-middle-class family. He was the fourth of six children and was brought up by a nanny in the British fashion of his class at that time. His father‚ Sir Anthony Alfred Bowlby‚ first Baronet‚ was surgeon to the King’s Household‚ with a tragic history: at age five‚ Sir Anthony’s own father‚ Thomas William Bowlby‚ (John’s grandfather) was killed while serving as a war correspondent in the Opium Wars.Edward John Mostyn "John" Bowlby was a British psychologist
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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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