Current Legislation & Regulatory Bodies Covering Home Based Childcare. As a registered childminder in England I am bound to adhere to current legislation. These legislations include – . Data Protection Act 1998 – this act controls the way information is handled and gives legal rights to people who have information stored about them. . Equality Act 2010 – This draws together the contents of a number of previous documents including the Disability Discrimination Act and says that everyone has
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professional knowledge throughout their career. This promotes improvement in practice‚ and positively impacts on the quality of children’s care‚ learning and development. Training and qualifications can have a positive influence on improving the status of childcare practitioners‚ as well as enabling us to share examples of good practice with others. There are number of methods used to teach children and depends on settings which method they choose ‚but also all settings needs to follow the Early Years Foundation
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Task 1 1.1 Outline the current legislation covering home-based childcare and the role of regulatory bodies. There are numerous laws‚ rules and regulations relating to children and young people in the UK and they there are all important. The currents legislation for Home based childcare is Every Child Matter. AS a Home-based childcare provider I must ensure that the current legislations are carried out and practiced according to the relevant governing bodies. I will commit to and continue
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made to prevent accidents and reduce risk. Supervision It is important to understand how to supervise children and take into consideration the different levels required dependent on age‚ ability‚ and type of activity taking place. A child of 5 years old is cutting out some pictures in a magazine and I am sitting with them and helping them‚ I would be giving them constant supervision. A child of 8 years old is in the park playing on the slide‚ I am close but not on the slide with them‚ I would
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Home-Based Childcare Legislation & Regulatory Bodies Factsheet Currently‚ there are over 20 pieces of legislation governing home-based childcare. However‚ the most significant are the 4 summarised below: Children Act 1989 * children’s needs come first- they are paramount * first Act to put these above the parents’ desires‚ should there be a conflict * parents are central to child’s life & their role is life-long * childcarers must not undermine parents’ roles & responsibilities
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CYPOP 5 Task 1 Information sheet for Parents outlining the following A) Current legislation for home based childcare B) The Role of regulatory bodies I would like to let you know as Parents with some very important information regarding up to date home based childcare legislation and the registered bodies to ensure your children get the best care possible whilst in my care‚ I have done so in a simple question and answer format‚ please do ask me if you have further questions. Q WHAT CURRENT
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As Parents I would like you to provide you with the following up-to-date legislation impacting on home-based childcare to ensure that your children are provided with the best care possible whilst with me. The two most important 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:
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Task 1 1.1 There are many legislations that as a childminder I must adhere to. Some include: • Childcare Act 2006 The act introduces the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) which is the statutory framework for all childcare providers of children from birth to 5 years. I will meet the requirements of this legislation by providing care that is relevant to the age and ability of a child and encouraging learning‚ development‚ and staying safe. I will record daily activities on a form to hand to
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school their child to go to‚ the right of information about their child’s progress‚ physical state‚ etc. In this respect it is very important for me as a childminder to establish good relationship with parents and cares in all aspects of the childcare service I provide. Working in partnership with parents and primary carers will enable me to provide the best care for their child. Having a good relationship with the child’s parents or carers will enable the exchange of information to be easier and
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Children Act of 1989 acknowledges children’s rights in UK law and states "the needs of the child are paramount" All children will be encourage to learn in line with the Childcare Act of 2006. I will be assisting you in developing your child in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) which is aimed at children between the ages of 0-5 years old The Race Relations Act of 1976 which was amended in 2000 ensures that you child will be in an environment of equal opportunities. This is supported by the
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