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Understand how to establish a safe and healthy home based childcare environment for children

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Which one of these factors should you take into account when planning a healthy and safe environment?

Availability of resources

The needs of the children and their families and carers

The location of the building

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safelylegislationaccidentssafetyproceduresimplementedEveryonerisks

It is essential that health and is monitored and maintained to prevent and injuries. who uses the facility should be made aware of the potential and hazards and should be shown how to work . Health and Safety must be and policies and carefully followed.

Which of the following organizations are good sources of guidance for planning a healthy and safety environment? Select the three correct answers.

Public Health England

Ofsted

Environmental Health

Health and Safety Executive

Criminal Records Bureau

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Security

Fire

Food safety

Physical

Broken fence

Uncovered food

Locked fire door

Wet floor

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  • Record and action your findings
  • Evaluate the risks and decide how to reduce them
  • Review and update the risk assessment regularly
  • Identify the hazards
  • Consider who might be harmed and how

Which two of the following statements best describe a balanced approach to risk-taking?

Making sure you avoid risk

Recognising that risks are important for children and young people’s development

Allowing children to take on risks and challenges by themselves

Allowing children and young people to take risks appropriate to their age and stage of development

How can you allow children to tackle risks and challenges safely? Select the two correct answers.

Allow groups of children to work together

Provide minimum supervision

Make sure risks and challenges are age appropriate

Carry out and regularly update risk assessments

Which of the following occurrences could be called an ‘illness’? Select the four correct answers.

Vomiting

Head injury

Rash

Missing children

Stomach pain

Burns and scalds

Fever

Biting

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