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Know how to assess risks in a babysitting environment
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Tutorial Video
Reading Materials
‘Your child’s safety in the home’, a webpage provided by HM Government via NI Direct
'Child home safety checklist’ from the NHS
'Child Safety Week – the hidden hazards of home’ from AlphaBiolabs
'Making sense of accidents’ from the Child Accident Prevention Trust
'Fire Safety Tips For Babysitters (Emergency Measures & Prevention)’ from Kidsit website
Presentation
Good Practice Example
Good Practice Example
Interactive Quiz
Evidence Opportunities
Extended Learning
Click to read this section of the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents website on ‘Accidents to children’. This raises awareness of the different types of risk in a home environment and provides information about how to manage these risks.
Click the icon to visit a NHS webpage titled ‘Accidents to children in the home’, This webpage identified the most common causes of injury to children in the home and provides advice to adults on when hospital intervention is necessary to deal with injuries.
This section of the Baby Centre website looks at ‘Toddler safety at home’ and gives tips for each room in the house.
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