CHCCN305B - List Of Information For Parent To Share With Educator About Their Child
Posted: Mon Apr 28, 2014 11:30 am
Your Assignment Module Number and Heading: Assessment task 6 Element 3. Settle new arrivals
Your Assignment Type: Standard Question
Currently Working in Childcare? Yes
Your knowledge: Beginner
Your Question?
The ability of infants and toddlers to cope with separation depends on a number of factors, each unique for every child.
Getting to know the child and the parent is an important part of the bonding process between the child and the educator.
1. Discuss the information that you would like a parent to share with you about their child in order to assist you to get to know the child and form a strong bond with the child.
• Make a list of this information
2. Is there any difference between the information you would require for an infant under 12 months as opposed to a toddler?
What is your answer so far or What have you done so far as an attempt to solve this question?
answer part 1.
Child’s name & age
Siblings
Copy of child’s routine
Special members of the family/friends
Has child been in care before left with someone else, how do they react. Any suggestions on what might help settle child if needed?
Are there any access arrangements in place
Medical history
Allergies
Are there any religious or cultural requirements.
Is child breast or bottle fed. If breast fed will child also drink willingly from a bottle?
Discuss bottle preparation if formula fed.
Does child drink water?
Is child eating solids, if so at what times?
Can child feed themselves.
When does child usually sleep
Does child have special toy, dummy at bed time
Do you have special way of settling child for sleep
Is child sitting unaided, rolling over, crawling, standing, walking
Is child saying any words/sounds.
Does child travel ok in a vehicle
Are you happy for your child to share in special celebrations ( E.G. Easter, Christmas, Birthdays etc)
Does your child drink from a bottle, sippy cup, straw cup or cup?
Does your child require assistance using a spoon, knife or fork?
Does your child like to be independent at meal times
Do they have a favourite activity.
2. I ask the same questions as above.
Is there anything else you think I should be aware of
Description and Message:
I've been asked to resubmit this assignment as my answer for part 2 isn't considered enough.
These are the questions that I ask prospective parents of under 12 month olds - what am I missing. I'd really appreciate help with finishing this last assignment.
Thanks
Your Assignment Type: Standard Question
Currently Working in Childcare? Yes
Your knowledge: Beginner
Your Question?
The ability of infants and toddlers to cope with separation depends on a number of factors, each unique for every child.
Getting to know the child and the parent is an important part of the bonding process between the child and the educator.
1. Discuss the information that you would like a parent to share with you about their child in order to assist you to get to know the child and form a strong bond with the child.
• Make a list of this information
2. Is there any difference between the information you would require for an infant under 12 months as opposed to a toddler?
What is your answer so far or What have you done so far as an attempt to solve this question?
answer part 1.
Child’s name & age
Siblings
Copy of child’s routine
Special members of the family/friends
Has child been in care before left with someone else, how do they react. Any suggestions on what might help settle child if needed?
Are there any access arrangements in place
Medical history
Allergies
Are there any religious or cultural requirements.
Is child breast or bottle fed. If breast fed will child also drink willingly from a bottle?
Discuss bottle preparation if formula fed.
Does child drink water?
Is child eating solids, if so at what times?
Can child feed themselves.
When does child usually sleep
Does child have special toy, dummy at bed time
Do you have special way of settling child for sleep
Is child sitting unaided, rolling over, crawling, standing, walking
Is child saying any words/sounds.
Does child travel ok in a vehicle
Are you happy for your child to share in special celebrations ( E.G. Easter, Christmas, Birthdays etc)
Does your child drink from a bottle, sippy cup, straw cup or cup?
Does your child require assistance using a spoon, knife or fork?
Does your child like to be independent at meal times
Do they have a favourite activity.
2. I ask the same questions as above.
Is there anything else you think I should be aware of
Description and Message:
I've been asked to resubmit this assignment as my answer for part 2 isn't considered enough.
These are the questions that I ask prospective parents of under 12 month olds - what am I missing. I'd really appreciate help with finishing this last assignment.
Thanks