Overview
Assessment Guidance
Portfolio of Evidence.
Aim
This unit provides an introduction into becoming a childminder and the role of the childminder in supporting a child's development.
Portfolio of Evidence.
This unit provides an introduction into becoming a childminder and the role of the childminder in supporting a child's development.
Understand the legal and regulatory requirements for setting up a child-minding business in the home.
Learning Outcome 1: Indicative Content
Main requirements for running a business from home may include:
Main legal requirements may include:
Policies and procedures may include:
Understand how to create a safe and healthy environment for home-based child care.
Learning Outcome 2: Indicative Content
Main features of a safe and healthy environment for children may include:
Examples of safe supervision in the home may include:
Examples of main risks to children in the home may include:
Key principles of safe guarding may include:
Understand the equipment required for child-minding in the home.
Learning Outcome 3: Indicative Content
Learners may consider different equipment required for different ages including:
Understand how to provide care for children in home-based child care.
Learning Outcome 4: Indicative Content
Ways to build positive relationships with parents may include:
Learners need to describe suitable routines for children in home-based child care. This may include indoor activities, outdoor activities, meal times etc.
The importance of providing play activities may include:
Ways to support positive behaviour may include: