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K5 The principles of risk assessment and management, and how to balance risks and benefits of activities for children.

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‘Children’s play and leisure – promoting a balanced approach’ from the Health and Safety Executive (HSE)

Play is great for children’s well-being and development. When planning and providing play opportunities, the goal is not to eliminate risk, but to weigh up the risks and benefits.

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Find and read your setting’s policies, procedures and templates for risk assessment and risk management.
‘Early years foundation stage statutory framework’ from the Department for Education
‘Managing risks and risk assessment at work’ from the Health and Safety Executive (HSE)

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