Children sits well out of the way of UCF’s normally hustle and bustle. This was the first thing I took notice to, as the selected area in which the daycare actually is, is very important to its purpose. The primary goal of the daycare is to ensure the safety of younger children present at any time, but it is also a place of learning, I was informed, that the daycare takes the children outside for play time, so that they can get introduced to a world outside of just the simple daycare. This was…
Dear, (blank) Child soldiers are most commonly present in developing countries and sought out by many warlords because they can fight for longer and do not disrespect orders given to them. Most child soldiers are 15 to 17 years old and at this time in adolescence, they, are very impressionable and malleable. Because of this countless children around the world lose their innocence and childhood to the people that give them false hopes and promises to fight for them. Since most child soldiers are…
experience in the child care field and is a retired school teacher. We are a certified pre-K provider, and all of our staff is state certified. Our teachers are dedicated to caring for your child from infancy to kindergarten, ensuring that each one has the kindergarten readiness needed to thrive in today’s schools. By enrolling your child in a great pre-K program, you are helping to ensure that your child is equipped with basic core academic areas like math, science and reading. A child care…
factors which affect a child's physical and language development, include ensuring that the practice is child centred, as this will result in then being able to reach their full potential while within the setting. One of the first values for when a child's development has been affected, is to put the child first, as we have a duty of care towards them. One way in which we an put a child first, it to ensure that, while they are in the setting, that they get well balanced and nutritional…
My Philosophy All children have the right to be respected and accepted, as well as embraced as individuals. Each child has a personality, background, learning style and interests that differs from one another. Therefore, I believe that a collaboration between families and teachers can helps a child blossom, mentally, emotionally, socially and physically. When a child feels comfortable and secure they are more receptive to learning. I believe children learn best when they use play to translate…
but a time for growth and a time for a child to learn who he or she is and discover interests. During early childhood years, a young mind is absorbing knowledge almost like a sponge. It is important to take this time of learning and help a child build on skills and use imagination. The needs associated with…
As part of being child care providers it is our duty to offer a safe stimulating environment for the children in our care. In early years setting this may be the first time a parent has left their child in the care of others so it is essential that they feel confident that they are leaving their child with competent professional staff who will strive to achieve a high quality of care and keep the children in the setting safe from harm. To ensure that the children in our care are welcomed into a…
Case on Child Restraints Background Sometime in 2003, the United Nations Organization (UNO) sent a circular to all their members on the safety of children in the age group of 1 day old up to 8 years. It was strongly advocated that children in this age group when travelling in a four wheeler must be seated in a child restraint. A child restraint is nothing but a baby car seat. It is mainly in two pieces. A solid base is fixed on the seat of the passenger car and a removable seat which can…
Proforma – Self-esteem and Resilience Definition of Self-esteem: Self-esteem is what a child thinks of themselves and how they feel about their self-image and their ideal self. In order for children to develop positive self-esteem they need to feel that they are valued and this will help them feel good about themselves. Definition of Resilience: Resilience is defined as the ability to recover from setbacks, adapt well to change, and keep going in the face of adversity. Children will face a lot…
My ideal Infant classroom The goal of my ideal infant classroom is to ensure that the safety of each child during all routine and activities and be attentive all the time. Also, I need to make sure I provide a healthy, safe and secure environment by arranging the room in a way that promotes learning and development of movement skills (tummy time, crawling, turning over, sitting, etc.). CLASSROOM DESIGN GUIDELINES The following guidelines provide a starting point for the design of my infant…