some of the concepts discuss through the chapters such as operational strategies and functions that I have used through my years as a childcare center supervisor. The concepts or theories that caught my attention that I felt that I could relate to are planning, control, operations and customers. What will an organization be without planning? Planning is an…
Assistance programs are intended to alleviate the struggle of purchasing all the necessities and shift low wage workers out of poverty, but this goal is rarely achieved. A low wage worker’s life is additionally challenging with children. Childcare is an enormous expense which leave no money left for establishing a savings account. Other unexpected expenses also must be accounted for too. The slightest addition expense is guaranteed to push a low wage worker’s expense past their income.…
There are many significant changes of gender norms in our society today, one of these changes is the employment situation for women. Over the past few decades, women’s labor force participation rate has been increased. Specifically, the rate was 32.7% in 1948 and was 56.7% in 2015. (US Department of Labor, 2016) There are various factors that attributed to the increase. For example, having a higher education degree is one of the most essential factors of increasing women’s labor force…
Browder, a mother of a six-year-old and two-year-old was attending a job interview and did not have enough time to arrange childcare. A news report states the police acknowledged her children being allegedly unattended at Houston Memorial City Mall’s food court (CBS, 2015 p.1). On July 15th, Browder was arrested and charged with abandoning her children. The news article released…
into this topic. Day Care is the act of taking care of a child while parents are working. Daycare began in 1854 and the first childcare facility in the United States was placed in New York City labeled “New York Day Nursery”. Defeating the childcare bill “Comprehensive Child Development Act” in 1971 Nixon was able to establish a universal system within the U.S., so childcare is defined as a right for families in general, regardless of their income. New York aside…
In Ireland there are an extensive variety of curricula in use, including Montessori, Frobel, play based and Reggio Emilia approach. Although all different approaches to childcare they are underpinned by Aistear, the early childhood curriculum framework (NCCA, 2009) and Siolta, (CECDE, 2006) our national quality framework for early childhood education. The Montessori method is based on the teachings of Maria Montessori, she had many principles and areas of interest these included the cultural…
activities, which focus directly and fostering children and family needs. 2. Resources for schools in the community, that provides opportunities for children and their family to succeed. 3. Contact subsides and nonprofits resources to help with childcare, food and transportation. First: I would ask the family what type of activity they see themselves participating in, as a family and individually. After, I would find community centres that provide free or subsidies programs, such as,…
sordid history with childcare. How does a country that…
I believe that religion can reflect conservative and liberal positions on social issues in many ways. For example, the impact it has on the services it has in place for the homeless. In a liberal sense the church and state should be completely separated, thus, it should be up to the government to take care of the needs of the homeless. However, as we often see in most churches, the church often steps in to help provide additional care for the homeless by providing services like housing, feeding,…
important to me is to become advocator for high quality care in Florida. In Florida, childcare center, they don’t have to follow high quality standards. I want to push for a change of policy that will make every childcare have to follow these standards of quality. This goal will be met when rules are put in place and quality of childcare centers approve. I know this can be done because other states have passed laws and childcare centers have to follow to have high quality care. In short term is…