Can anyone tell me if there is any regulation or rules against vaporisers being used in the sleep rooms of babies in early childhood?
Obviously it will be a cool mist vaporiser, set away from children ...
Hi all,
I’ve been in the industry for 8 months now and working casually but close to full time hours. I love the children and doing all the activities with them but have just found staff to be too much ...
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I’m currently 24weeks pregnant and I would really need some advice regarding changing nappies and pregnancy. To be honest this is more just of a rant as well haha. I have read some information surrounding ...
A few years ago I worked as a trainee at a daycare with toddlers and babies, I honestly didn’t enjoy the toddler room and I found the baby room ok but I did one shift in the preschool room and had so much ...
Routine/Task: Safe/Appropriate Practices
Preparation of infant
formula and food according
to food safety standards:
Wash hands and food contact surfaces (e.g. benchtops) ...
So where to begin I am a childcare educator I have been in childcare for 6 years I recently started at a new centre and felt like I didn’t belong so I made jokes and tried to make everyone laugh saying ...
hello there, need help in this question
You have identified some children who do not want to ‘push’ themselves to develop and learn; the role of the educator is to encourage these children to gain skills ...
Hey Educators,
What are you takes on the missconception and comments made that Childcare is Just a baby sitting service.
I have had this comment made to me personally that all we do is babysit kids ...
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I am unsure if I am posting in the right forum but here is goes anyway. I’m not a childcare educator however I am a behavioural psychologist and a board certified behaviour analyst. My ...
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I am currently working in a position where I am the lead educator, but I am having some issues regarding replies to other educators in terms of standing up for my room! I feel I am going to say ...
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CHCECE004 PROMOTE AND PROVIDE HEALTHY FOOD AND DRINKS
After you have initially heated a bottle, how often are you able to reheat the same baby bottle?
I have found 2 answers.
Its considered unsafe ...
Hi Lorina,
I am stuck with these questions for a while now. Then I though to check if I can get some help from here. It's from a case study and I have include both of the questions and the case study ...
Hi Lorina,
I just need some help with a few question,the first question is:
why is it important to have consistency in Children's routine and interactions?
my second question is:
you have a new ...
Hi Lorina,
I just need some help with a couple of question,the first question is:
why is it important to have consistency in Children's routine and interactions?
my second question is:
you have ...
Hello, I am starting in the Babies Room as a Lead Educator, and was wondering if anyone could please point me in the direction as to where I can find some printouts to give to parents before their baby ...
Hi guys,
I'm a first time Mum who's just placed my nearly 18mo into family day care two days a week.
The educator is WONDERFUL. A really good fit for my shy son as she's quiet, sweet, patient and ...
Hi there, i am Posting for the first time in This forum and for a very unfortunate reason. I was called for disciplinary meeting and may be fired.
Scenario
It was morning time and the kids were still ...
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I'm interested in getting some part-time Nannying/baby sitting work. My career has been in paediatric nursing but I've taken leave this year for a career break and I'm not quite ready to return ...
Zian Ma - Part I
Family
Zian (2.7yrs) is an only child. He lives with his mother and father, both in their early 40’s, and an elderly aunt. Zian was born in Australia. His parents and aunt have been ...