Children with Special Needs
Children with special needs are those that are at risk of physical, developmental, behavioural, and emotional conditions who required health and related services of a type or amount beyond that required by children generally. Issues with special needs children: Inclusion of Children with special needs Provide optimum environment where special equipments or facilities are required [...]
Childhood Illness
What is childhood illness? Relates to conditions where is the a marked declining of a child’s health status which is also an indicator of declining nutritional patterns. Most frequent dietary problems in children: Underweight/poor growth/failure to thrive Causes: – Medical reason – Diet too high in fibre or too low in fat – Insufficient vitamins [...]
Food Safety in Child Care Centre
What is food safety? Food safety deals with the practices and strategies of preventing foodborne illness where it involves proper food purchasing, food storage, handling and cooking. Food Purchasing – only buy good quality, fresh and undamaged food – buy from sources that are inspected for health and sanitation – do not buy expired food [...]
Nutritions for Young Children – Part 2
What is a balance diet? Eating full range of nutrients that found in variety of food which produces a good fuel resource providing the body with the energy needed for all its different functions and purposes. Healthy eating means getting the right overall balance, not bannung or promoting specific food to enable body to grow, [...]
Nutritions for Young Children – Part 1
What is nutrition or dietetics? Nutrition is a term used for science or study of food and how the body uses the constituents of food. What is food? – cover virtually all substances that we eat or drink and can include both solid and fluids – including nutritional supplements – does not include drugs or [...]
Safety & First Aid in Child Care
What is safety? Safety relates to the condition at workplace(Nursery) and applies to the pursuit of a state where the risk of harm has been eliminated or reduced to an acceptable level. There will not be accident when there is safety. What is Accident? It’s an undesired event, giving rise to death, ill-health or injury. [...]
Caring For Young Children
What is caring for a child? It relates to meeting the health, safety and nutritional needs of a child in a care by parents or caregivers. Health relates to the physical condition of both body and mind of a person, including the social and emotional well-being of the person. Good Health is the result of: [...]
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