2.1 – Critically examine how children can be kept safe and protected within the early years setting. It is vital for children to be kept safe in the early years setting‚ it is possible for them for to be at risk for example if there was not enough staff in their setting‚ if the staff were not police checked or the environment / equipment is not safe. As a Childcare provider you would need to carry out risk assessments to identify what risks there are to children and what measures can be put
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Ana Ortiz Sensorial The Senses The basic five senses that we were all taught are visual (seeing)‚ auditory (hearing)‚ olfactory (smelling)‚ gustatory (tasting)‚ and tactile (touching). Most of the Montessori sensorial activities revolve around these senses. Everything humans do involves using one or more senses. It is through the senses that infants discover the world. Without one’s senses‚ the brain would be a prisoner to the skull. Humans experience these sensations through interactions with
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EYFS Care Learning and Play Policy This policy document sets out the requirements of learning and development opportunities I am required by law to provide your child using the practice guidance for the Early year’s foundation stage. Every child is an individual and my aim is to ensure your child’s needs are met‚ I will endeavour to provide learning opportunities and care for your child which will take into consideration their interests‚ specific needs and their stage of development. Children
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settings In England‚ the EYFS (Early Years Foundation Stage) is the statutory framework that all settings are required to use to set the standards for the learning‚ development and care of children from birth to the age of five. The EYFS curriculum was first introduced in September 2008‚ thus since being updated in September 2012. The EYFS framework is for any children being cared for outside of their homes; including preschools‚ nurseries‚ child minders and schools. The EYFS aim to set the standards
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SPECIAL EDUCATIONAL NEEDS (SEN) DIPLOMA COURSE Assignment One Question One The Statutory Framework for the Early Foundation Stage (EYFS) 2012 states there are three primary areas of learning and development‚ these are: Personal‚ Social and Emotional – this is the child’s identity‚ self-image and the development of relationships‚ the skills of living in society. Communication‚ Language – learning the skills of understanding and communicating with others. Physical Development – fine motor
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Often the successive step forward to embracing Pedagogic documentation is viewed at odds with the existing EYFS (Early Years Foundation Stage) framework (Dfe‚ 2014)‚ which many suggest supports a developmental approach to assessment (Moyles & Worthington‚ 2011). Whilst we readily acknowledge that development matters‚ this approach is felt to be excessively constrained by its reporting requirements and assessment obligations. Ollson‚ (2009:113) endorsed this principle but also added currently “there
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MARIA MONTESSORI BIOGRAPHY Maria Montessori was born on August 31‚ 1870‚ in Chiaravalle‚ Italy. In 1907 she was placed in charge of the Casa dei Bambini school. By 1925‚ more than 1‚000 Montessori schools had opened in the United States. By 1940 the Montessori movement had faded‚ but it was revived in the 1960s. During World War II‚ Montessori developed Education for Peace in India‚ and earned two Nobel Peace Prize nominations. She died May 6‚ 1952‚ in Noordwijk aan Zee‚ Netherlands. Early Life
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to “a special sensibility which a creature acquires in its infantile state" (Montessori‚ 1966‚ p.38). Such sensitive periods were first discovered in insects by the Dutch scientist Hugo de Vries‚ but according to Montessori‚ can also be found in children and are very important to consider in teaching. Each sensitive period is a "transient disposition and is limited to the acquisition of a particular trait" (Montessori‚ 1966‚ p.38). Once the sensitive period is over‚ the sensibility disappears due
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which had been interrupted‚ is now taken up again‚ as nature has intended all along.” E.M Standing‚ Maria Montessori: her life and work‚ pg 174 Learning‚ by itself‚ cannot happen without concentration. Whether we are learning to tie our shoes‚ write our name‚ wash a car or solve complex algebraic equations‚ there is intense concentration specific to the task at hand. Dr. Maria Montessori understood the power of concentration‚ and her methodology is designed to nurture this power. Concentration
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“Education should no longer be mostly imparting of knowledge‚ but must take new path‚ seeking the release of potentialities.” Discuss the statement with reference to Montessori philosophy. Dr Maria Montessori started her work in the field of education and child psychology‚ when she had already obtained a doctor’s degree in medicine and surgery. Her scientific training and experience were exceptionally broad based and unique. Her approach to education encompassed the whole development of man
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