Manage care routines for children
This video, produced by Laser Learning, looks at preparing a bottle of formula milk. Watch the video and make notes. Is the process different to the one you use in your setting? How could you ensure the bottle is made hygienically?
Click on the right arrow to watch two further videos.
Table of Contents
- Tutorial Video
- Reading Materials
- ‘All about … care routines from Nursery World
- Find and read your setting’s policies and procedures for the provision of care routines to meet the individual needs of babies and young children in own setting
- 'Reduce the risk of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS)’ from the NHS
- 'Pre-birth to three: Positive outcomes for Scotland’s children and families’ from Teaching and Learning Scotland
- ‘Statutory framework for the early years foundation stage’ from the Department for Education
- 'Managing snack times in an early years setting’ from the National Day Nurseries Association (NDNA)
- 'Hygiene and infection control in early years provisions’ from Croner-i
- 'Nursery manager’s guide to infection control’ from the NDNA
- 'Complete routine immunisation schedule’ from the UK government.
- 'All about vaccinations’ from the NHS
- 'Health protection in children and young people settings, including education' from the UK Health Security Agency
- 'Sleep: A guide for parents' from the NHS
- Use the internet to research personal care routines for the different cultures represented in your setting and make notes you can use for future reference.
- Laser Learning reading text ‘Physical care routines’
- ‘Actions for early years and childcare providers during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak’ from the UK Government
- Presentation
- Click to launch this lesson’s presentation on ‘Food allergies’.
- Click to launch this lesson’s presentation on ‘Weaning'.
- Click to launch this lesson’s presentation on ‘Bottle feeding safety'.
- Click to launch this lesson’s presentation on 'Basic hygiene'.
- Click to launch this lesson’s presentation on 'Physical care routines'.
- Good Practice Example
- Good Practice Example
- Good Practice Example
- Interactive Quiz
- Evidence Opportunities
- Extended Learning
- Click to read ‘Voluntary Food and Drink Guidelines for Early Years Settings in England – A Practical Guide’ produced by the School Food Trust.
- This section of the Kinderly website contains an article about ‘Cleaning, hygiene and personal care in early years after lockdown’.
- This document ‘Building partnerships between parents and practitioners’ is from Aistear which is the Norther Ireland Early Childhood Curriculum Framework. It covers the importance of sharing information with parents and carers.
- Click to see a good example of daily care routines at a childcare setting.
- The UK government has produced ‘Health protection in schools and other childcare facilities’.
- This information about ‘Care’ comes from Birth to 5 Matters.
- Think And Challenge
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