Entitlement and provision for early years education As part of the Every Child Matters agenda and the Childcare Act 2006‚ it became an entitlement of all 3- and 4-year-olds in England to receive a free part-time early years education of up to 15 hours per week for 38 weeks of the year. The government funds local authorities to ensure that every child receives up to two years of free education before reaching school age. Parents do not need to contribute to this‚ but will be charged fees for any
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The importance of safeguarding children and young people All adults‚ and in particular those who work with children‚ have a responsibility to safeguard children and young people from harm. We need to recognise that we have a duty to ensure arrangements are in place for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children in our care. We need to carry out this duty through our teaching and learning‚ pastoral care and extended school activities. All members of the school community‚ including volunteers
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surprising to learn how often people struggle to consistently achieve it for themselves. Respect can mean treating ourselves and others with consideration‚ care and esteem. To show respect means to have regard for other peoples’ feelings and to treat them with dignity. Parents and careers play an important role in assisting children and young people to build self-respect‚ and then – through the child’s personal understanding of that experience – develop
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Communication Explain how Communication Affects Relationships in the Work Setting‚ and Identify the Different reasons People Communicate. Good and bad communication can affect all of us‚ particularly working with children‚ and young people. Good communication can ensure a happy and safe environment for all. It helps practitioners work effectively together‚ a manager work well with all staff‚ and for us all as professionals to ensure the child is learning and developing happily‚ with the support
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4.1 Explain the meaning of the term ‘confidentiality’ Confidentiality as defined by Tassoni et al (2010) “is about respecting other people’s rights to privacy and keeping safe the information that they have provided” Confidentiality is very important in any organisation since it is the basis of trust between a number of parties. Respecting this trust is vital and information must be handled‚ exchanged and stored (including both print and electronic information) in an appropriate way so that
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ANALYSIS OF RESPONSES: (Sample Size of 25) Table No. 1 Case A: Child already admitted to Preschool 13 (52%) Case B: Child needs to be admitted to Preschool 12(48%) From the above interviews it was seen that 52% of the parents were in the category of child already admitted to Preschool and 48% of the parents were in the category of child who needed to be admitted to Preschool. Table No. 2: General Information Parents Interviewed Father Mother 1) Number of Parents 6 (24%)
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EYMP 3 Promote children’s welfare and well being in the early years 1.1) Explain the welfare requirements & guidance of the EYFS. The statutory welfare requirements were set up to help guide childcare staff in what is expected of them as part of their role. There are five welfare requirements which Ofsted will check are being met. Safeguarding and Promoting Children’s Welfare This section covers a lot of the day-to-day activities which that you will be involved in‚ for example‚ food and drink
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is essential to become a "lifelong learner” ’. This is done by continues development and improvement of skills to be more versatile and more competent. Ongoing learning is very important because any kind and level of work is associated with changes and development‚ and these changes require new skills and knowledge. Ongoing learning is to acquire and develop new knowledge‚ skills and abilities in response to changing performance standards and criteria. There are many challenges‚ faster and more
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role of ICT in a nursery setting that supports the development and education of children. ICT are tools that can connect people to a global community; they enable access to information from around the world; they enable individuals to publish and share their thoughts and ideas; they are tools for discovery and self expression (Kankaanranta & Kangassalo 2003) Early years settings need to provide opportunities for children to learn about ICT as well as to learn with ICT (E.Y.F.S I.C.T is an integral
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Duyen Nguyen Eng1D- Ms.Rizvi Research Paper Date: 12/04/12 The Importance of Early Formal Education Early formal education refers to the education that children obtain during early stages of their childhood. Early childhood is a crucial time period for the development of the mental functions of children. This development‚ including the emergence of the abilities and skills in areas such as language‚ motor skills‚ psychosocial cognitive‚ and learning‚ is now known to be greatly influenced by
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