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- 1Play.
- 2Structured playWhen adults plan play activities for children.
- 3Spontaneous playAllowing children to play freely, choosing their resources, their play partners and where they play.
- 4Creative PlayExpressing oneself in different ways through play
- 5Imaginative PlayRole Play: When children dress up and be different people, taking charge of the person they are being and choosing what happens to them
- 6Imaginative PlaySmall-world Play: playing with cars, train sets, dollhouses, farms and zoos
- 7Physical PlayRiding bikes, playing with balls and hoops, using pencils, scissors and playing ring games.
- 8Manipulative PlayWhere children move, order, turn or screw items to make them fit. It allows children to take control of their world.
- 9Discovery PlayInvestigation, exploring and discovery are all ways that children use to learn. It requires them to use all senses.
- 10Creative Play helps:Physical Development- because children use fine motor sills when making things and gross motor skills in dance and music activities
Intellectual Development- as they think, concentrate, design, speak and follow instructions
Emotional Developmet- as they make choices, and feel pride and pleasure in what they do
Social Development- as they will often enjoy the experience with others, sharing and taking turns - 11Imaginative Play helps:Physical Development- because children are using both gross and fine motor skills as they dress and undress, move cars, build and run around
Intellectual Development- as they think of ideas, talk, use concepts they know and plan what to do
Emotional Development- as children learn how other people might feel and work through problems
Social Development- as they play with other people, cooperating, taking turns and sharing - 12Safety.
- 13Types of accidents-Falls
-Burns and scalds
-cuts and puncture wounds
-choking
-suffocation
-poisoning
-drowning
-road accidents - 14Safety measures-Stair gates
-Protection and safety glass for low windows and glass doors
-Window safety catches
-Harnesses in highchairs, prams and pushchairs
-Fire guards
-Socket covers
-Sharp object out of reach
-Catches on cupboards and drawers
-Never leaving children alone in the bath - 15First aid boxShould include:
-Checklist of contents
-Non allergic plasters and wound dressing
-Bandages
-Bandage tape
-Sterile gauze
-Individually wrapped sterile dressings
-Sterile pads
-Non-allergic tape
-Triangle bandages
-Safety pins
-Disposable gloves
-Scissors
-Tweezers
-Thermometer
-Non-allergic cleansing tissues - 16Menstruation.
- 17The menstrual cyclePhase 1: Days 1 to 7:
The menstrual period: The uterus sheds the lining together with the unfertilised egg. - 18Phase 2: Days 8 to 12: The uterus starts to develop a new liningPhase 3: Days 13 to 15:
Ovulation stage: The ovary releases its next egg - 19Phase 4: Days 16 to 22: The lining of the uterus thickens and gets ready to cope with an egg that has been fertilisedPhase 5: Days 23 to 28
If the egg has not been fertilised, the lining of the uterus starts to break down again, ready for phase 1 - 20Buying baby clothesClothes need to be:
-easy to put on and take off
-have room to grow and allow movement
-be suitable for the time of year
-easy to wash
-flame resistant
-made of natural materials - 21What new parents need to buy:-Nappies
-Vests
-Stretch sleepsuits
-Cardigans
-Socks for extra warmth
-Mittens
-Warm hats or sun hats - 22Clothes need to be-easy to put on and take off
-have room to grow and allow movement
-be suitable for the time of year
-easy to wash
-flame resistant
-made of natural materials - 23Childcare options.
- 24Childcare provisionis any pre-arranged situation where young children are cared for by adults who are not their parents.
- 25'In home' careIncludes:
-Childminders
-Au pairs/Parent's help
-Babysitters
-Nannies
-Family and friends
-Grandparents - 26Childminders: People who care for children in their own homes.Au pairs/Parent's help: An au pair is often a young person from abroad who has come to learn English in exchange for helping with the children and living with the family
- 27Babysitters: Often teenagers who will 'sit' when parents wish to go out in the home of the child.Nannies: People who go to look after children in the family home. They may come everyday or they may live with the family
- 28Family and friends: Some parents may share the care of each others childrenGrandparents: Some grandparents care for their grandchildren if they are fit and in good health.
- 29'Group' careIncludes:
-Day nurseries
-Pre-schools/playgroups
-After-school care
-Nursery schools - 30Day Nurseries: These offer all day care for children aged from about 6 weeks until they start school.Pre-schools/playgroups: These are usually low- or non profit making and provide care for young children until they start school.
- 31After school care: These provide for school-age children after school hours. Provision is often in school buildings.Nursery schools: These are purpose built centres run by an education authority. They often have several nursery classes within the one setting
- 32Labour.
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