What safety measures should the childcare service have in place?
Childcare services should aim to create and maintain settings that cater for children’s social, emotional, intellectual and physical needs. Services should consult and cooperate with parents and use safe, healthy and developmentally appropriate practices. Safety issues to consider include: • a safe and comfortable facility • suitable equipment and toys • regulated hygiene practices • first aid kit and qualified staff with first aid • qualifications • appropriate policies for the management of children (e.g. infectious diseases and behaviours).
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