Unit 1:task 1 Flashcards
What is meant by a private provision?
Private provision is where a person has brought and paid for a setting. The owner is allowed to do anything they would like. They have to follow the statutory framework of the early years foundation stage
What is a school club? And how old are the children that go there?
These are clubs are run before and after school in order to help out parents or carers who work before or after school hours
4-12 years
What are parent and toddler groups?
Set session where children and their parents can go have fun and socialise
0-5 years
What is a workplace nursery?
A nursery inside an adults workplace where children can play whilst their parents work
3 months and over
What is a childcare centre?
These include play centre where parents can take their children, they provide health and support for families, they could be located on school sites
0-5 years
What is a pre-school?
Children may be left in care of staff, if so, the pre-school must be registered by Ofsted,however they may be run by volunteers
2-5 years
What is a statutory setting and examples?
Must be government funded
E.g nurseries and pre schools
What are voluntary settings and e.g.?
Run by volunteers, could be run by church groups, they are funded by volunteers
E.g. charities, parent and toddler groups
What are private settings and e.g.?
Are privately run provisions, and parents must pay for their child to go there
E.g. private nursery
What are independent settings and e.g!
Usually not paid for by the government or state funding, they usually follow the EYFS framework
E.g private school
What is a nanny/home career?
Nannies look after children in the child’s home, they should be flexible but they are not required to be registered by Ofsted
0-5 years
What is a crèche!?
A crèche provides care for children whose parents are busy(shopping, sport, other activities) usually on the same premises. Do not need to be registered by Ofsted but they can choose too
Age varies
What is an out of school club and play centre?
They clubs may be run during school holidays or before and after school and are run for school-age children
Age 4+
What is a registered childminder?
Mostly self-employed and look after children in their home. Must be registered and inspected by Ofsted and should be flexible . Including their own, they can look after 6 children between the ages of 0-8
What is a day nursery?
Must be registered by Ofsted, normally open all day, can be different types of provision including private, voluntary and workplace based
0-5 years
