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Be able to manage risk within an environment which provides challenge for children
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Click on the icon to the left to open an activity sheet containing tasks for you to read and complete.If you have any questions you should contact your tutor / assessor who will be able to offer guidance.
Table of Contents
Tutorial Video
Reading Materials
‘Keeping risk management in perspective'
‘The benefits of risky play’ from the Teach Early Years website.
‘Health and safety in the Nursery’ from the Teach Early Years website.
‘Risk management in UK Early Years Setting’ from the Nursery Resources website
Presentation
Good Practice Example
Interactive Quiz
Evidence Opportunities
Extended Learning
Explore the RoSPA website section teaching safety in education. This site provides information about current practice and the benefits of embedding safety teaching within everyday activities.
Click on the icon to the left to read the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) leaflet '5 steps to risk assessment'. This is a short but clear leaflet explaining risk assessment.
Read this webpage on ‘Managing risk in play provision’ from Play Scotland and then download the document ‘Managing Risk In Play Provision’. This document, although designed for the playwork sector, provides a good explanation of the importance of balancing risk and opportunity when planning for children.
Think And Challenge