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Child Care Basics
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Expectations from your child's provider
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Expectations from your child's provider
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1. I would want respect towards our beliefs and not pressure the child to do something I as a parent taught the child that is wrong.
2. To know His/her boundaries towards what he/she teaches my child.
3. open communication between the provider and myself. I want him/her to feel comfortable talking to me about anything going on with my child. Be it if my child got an injury, or if my child did something good or bad in class. I’d like to know about it.
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Q1. If you were the parent of a young child, what three things would you want most from your child’s provider?
A1. a. Knowledge of child development, b. Respect and support, c. Trust and confidence
Q2. What are three fears you might have when leaving your child in someone’s care?
A2. CONCERNS: a. Their ability to be a caring, (nurture) caregiver, b. Their ability to be a responsible caregiver, c. Is this a positive learning environment?
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Want:
1. Good care
2. Positive influence
3. Support discipline
Fear:
1. Not safe environment
2. Negative influence
3. Neglect
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Id want to know about any conflicts/ challenges, and how they were being handled and how to support them at home
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Three things I would want is a safe and nurturing environment, that my childs needs are met, and that they are well taken care of.
Three things I would worry about would be that there would my child would be mistreated, lack of supervision, and that it could possibly be an unsafe environment.
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If I was the parent of a young child, I would want my child’s provider to: take care of my child by making sure their needs are met, keep my child safe, and make sure they are treated like everyone else.
Three fears are: the child may not be safe, the child’s needs might go unmet, they may not be monitored correctly.
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1. I would want them to know them well, listen to them and provide a clean safe environment for them to learn in.
2. My fears are that they could not be paid attention too, that they would be taught negative things about themselves and that they would not be safe.
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As a parent, there are several key factors that I would prioritize.
Safety and security, open communication, and a nurturing environment for growth and development are the top three things I would prioritize from my child daycare provider.
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My 3 top fears would be:
Would they care enough and or are they adequately trained in handling emergencies, and if the environment is free from potential hazards.
How would my child cope being separated long enough from me and the security of home.
Lastly, I would worry about whether or not the caregivers are attentive, nurturing, and capable of meeting my child’s developmental needs.
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As a parent 3 things I want most from childcare providers are:
-Providing safety
-Respectful of my child
-Cares for him as a whole child
Fears:
-Not being safe
-Mean/cold
-Shames
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What I want:
1. Safety
2. Fairness
3. Willingness to build relationships
Fears:
1. Physical Safety
2. Emotional safety
3. The center not being clean
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As childcare should provide the environment keep safe and trust.
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Three things I would want:
1. For them to speak in kindness
2. Make the environment a safe place for my child to learn and make mistakes
3. Be trained to teach my child age appropriately
Three things I would fear:
1. The teacher doesn’t take the time to observe and willing to help them grow.
2. The environment is stressful.
3. The teachers don’t have a strong background check and they are secretly abusive.
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As a parent of a young child, the three most crucial aspects I would seek from my child’s provider are effective communication and collaboration, ensuring I am kept informed and involved in my child’s daily experiences; a strong emphasis on safety and well-being, creating a secure and nurturing environment that promotes both physical and emotional health; and a commitment to providing quality early learning, with a well-structured curriculum, engaging activities, and a supportive atmosphere that fosters my child’s overall development and instills a love for learning.
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3 things I would expect from a care provider if I were a parent would be for them to be and feel safe, to be given attention that they need, and for them to be able to participate. Some fears I would have be was my kid being made fun of , left out, or unsafe.
