How Research Of Attachment And Daycare Has Influenced Child Care Practices

Question 0

What changes have been made because of research into daycare

Answer 0

The government has increased provision of free nurseries to 3-4 year olds

There is an appropriate staff to child ratio and a low staff turnover

There are Ofstead inspections and a proper curriculum to increase the quality of daycare

Question 1

What changes have been made because of research into attachment

Answer 1

They look at fostering and adoption instead of institutions so a new attachment can form

Children can stay with parents at hospital so attachment isn’t broken

In institutions there is a minimum of different people looking after a child is kept to a minimum so an alternative attachment can form