Understand legislation and guidelines for health and safety
Table of Contents
- Tutorial Video
- Reading Materials
- ‘The impact of legislation on the health and safety of children'
- ‘Health and safety in the Nursery’ from the Teach Early Years website
- ‘Statutory framework for the early years foundation stage’ from the Department for Education
- ‘Childcare: Reporting significant events and changes to health’ from Ofsted
- Presentation
- Good Practice Example
- Interactive Quiz
- Evidence Opportunities
- Extended Learning
- This section of the RoSPA website contains information about ‘Product safety’ and includes products that may be found in your setting.
- Click on the icon to the left and spend a few minutes looking more closely at the regulations regarding the CE mark.
- Click on the icon to the left to access the website of the Health and Safety Executive and look at the ‘Education’ section’.
- Click on the icon to the left and sign up for health and safety updates from the Health and Safety Executive so that you can keep up-to-date with changes in legislation, guidance and Codes of Practice relevant to working.
- Research the ‘Toys (Safety) Regulations 1995’ and write yourself some notes about how you can ensure toy safety in your setting.
- The Somerset County Council has an article on ‘Legislation and impact in childcare settings’.
- Think And Challenge
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