a registered name‚ nationality & to know & to be cared for (where possible) by their own parents. Children should have complete access to recreation & play which serves an educational purpose i.e. ‘children’s work is their play’ (article 7) * children should not be estranged from parents except for reasons such as abuse or neglect i.e. unless in the child’s best interests (article 9) * children have a right to input into decisions being made about them & have this honoured
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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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It is important to for me to have a good partnership with all parents and carers. Parents and primary carers are the most important people in every child’s life. These are the people who children will learn their values‚ culture and religious beliefs and they will the most influence on a child’s attitude and development. These are the people who a child feels the most secure with and who know the child best. In fact current legislation such as the Children Act 1989 gives parents and carers definite
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Task 6 Maintaining a good relationship needs a lot of information for it to work‚ it is essential for the parents to be involved as they are the MOST important person in the child’s life. Without communication and information a small problem can quickly turn into a large problem which will be more difficult to solve. The parents are the ones that know their child the best and also hold the key to all their little ways. We as childminders help the children to develop to their best potential‚
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Explain the Importance of CONFIDENTIALITY AND DATA PROTECTION Define Data Protection Act 1998 It is a law that protects personal privacy and upholds individuals’ rights. It applies to anyone who handles or has access to information about individuals. The Act also gives rights to the people the information is about. By law‚ everyone in the workplace must follow the rules set out in the Act and help protect individuals’ rights. It is important to maintain confidentiality on a childcare setting
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Each of these areas of learning must be fulfilled through planned play. Play can be a mixture of adult led and child led activity. As a child care provider I would be required to provide activities and play that will support the children in the 7 areas of learning and development. These are as follows: Communication and language This development involves giving children the opportunity to experience a rich language environment and also to develop their confidence and skills.
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Behaviour Policy It is my policy to set clear boundaries for children’s behaviour. My procedure is always to reward and encourage good behaviour. This could be done verbally or in the form of a reward chart. I will discuss the boundaries for behaviour with all children‚ if children understand the boundaries they will feel more secure. I will take into consideration the age and stage of the child and their individual needs. Distraction will be used to divert a child’s attention. Where possible
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My role as a childminder involves ensuring that all current legislation is adhered to in line with the relevant governing bodies. This includes the following: As per the Children Act of 2004 "Every Child Matters" and I will ensure that whilst in my care you child is healthy‚ safe‚ enjoys them self whilst achieving goals‚ makes a positive contribution and achieves economic well-being. In addition to this the Children Act of 1989 acknowledges children’s rights in UK law and states "the needs of
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Task 1 legislation Human Rights Act Human rights are rights and freedoms that belong to all individuals regardless of their nationality and citizenship. They are also important in maintaining a fair and civilized society. The European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) was drafted by the nations of the Council of Europe (including the UK) in the aftermath of World War II. In October 2000‚ The Human Rights Act came into effect in the UK. This meant that people in the UK can defend their rights in
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EIT Task 7 McCaleb J. L. (1981). Indirect Teaching and Listening. Education‚ 102(2)‚ 159. This article was written by Josheph L. McCaleb from the University of Maryland‚ College Park. The author states ways to incorporated indirect teaching within the classroom. He states that most beginning teacher start out using direct teaching methods because most feel more comfortable teaching this method. He also states that even veteran teachers that may use indirect teaching are doing so ineffectively
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