Child Care Basics
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Keeping children healthy and safe
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Anwesha Ray
MemberNovember 27, 2024 at 5:03 amMy biggest worry is bullying and how to address it without with the bully out the person who it’s being bullied. How to address it not only with the children but also their respective families. The children I work with are so young that they don’t even know they are bullying.. In their eyes they Waste just being honest.
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Sasha
MemberNovember 30, 2024 at 6:34 amMy biggest worry about keeping children safe is if I child gets hurt on my watch.
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My biggest worry about keeping children safe and healthy is the environment surrounded outside and inside the school. There have been many many school shootings, and it is such a huge concern in this country, it scares me to death.
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MemberDecember 1, 2024 at 12:21 amscreens
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Thao Doan
MemberDecember 1, 2024 at 7:38 pmMy biggest worry about keeping children healthy and safe is ensuring that all potential risks—both physical and emotional—are identified and addressed promptly. This includes creating an environment where children are protected from accidents, such as falls or exposure to harmful substances, but also addressing emotional and mental well-being. Many factors, like stress, neglect, or trauma at home, can deeply affect a child’s overall health and development, and sometimes these are harder to spot.
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Juana
MemberDecember 1, 2024 at 8:51 pmMy biggest worry when keeping children healthy and safe is, conflict from the parent or if my work is not up to standard. As well as once the child leaves our facility the child is no longer in our care and we don’t exactly know what is happening behind closed doors.
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angela packer
MemberDecember 2, 2024 at 2:44 ammy biggest worry about keeping children healthy and safe is not being aware of a disease or allergy that the kid has, and not knowing how to handle the situation.
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Carolina Rocha
MemberDecember 3, 2024 at 10:09 pmI agree with a lot like worrying about school shootings, predators, drugs, abusive, neglect and what to do when a child is hurt under my watch. I want to learner the procedures to keep my student’s safe.
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Donna Beaver
MemberDecember 5, 2024 at 9:04 pmMy biggest fear is keeping kids safe from an intruder.
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Stressors including bullying, sociological environment, and negative influences related to internet and social media.
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1. Preventing Illness Spread: Children in daycare are often in close contact, making it easy for illnesses like colds, flu, and other infections to spread. Maintaining proper hygiene, ensuring vaccinations are up to date, and having a clear illness policy are critical.
2. Supervision: Ensuring children are constantly supervised to prevent accidents, whether during play, meals, or rest, is essential. Young children are curious and may unknowingly put themselves in danger.
3. Safe Environment: The daycare space needs to be childproofed, with no sharp edges, choking hazards, or unsafe areas. Toys and equipment must be age-appropriate and regularly inspected for damage.
4. Emergency Preparedness: Daycare staff must be trained in first aid, CPR, and how to handle emergencies like allergic reactions, injuries, or evacuations due to fire or other hazards.
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My biggest worry about keeping children healthy and safe would be bullying and making sure all students are being inclusive and positive towards one another as it can have serious affects on the child’s mental and physical health in the future.
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Zanyah Briggs
MemberDecember 16, 2024 at 9:37 pmMy biggest worry about keeping children healthy and safe is not being able to provide for them a space where they can start to grow into themselves and learn to be kind to others and their self.
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Mia S Flores
MemberDecember 16, 2024 at 10:40 pmMy biggest concern when it comes to keeping children safe is harm from external forces such as a natural disaster, emergency, or threat from humans. Small children aren’t able to fully understand these dangers and it would be very had to corral each child and get them to safety.