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Little Lambs Safeguarding Children Policy
EYFS key themes and commitments | 1.3 Keeping safe | 2.1 Respecting each other2.2
Parents as partners | 3.4
The wider context | 4.4 Personal, social
and emotional development |
The Government has defined the term ‘safeguarding
children as:The process of protecting children from abuse or neglect, preventing impairment
of their health and development, and ensuring they are growing up in circumstances consistent with the provision of safe and
effective care that enables children to have optimum life chances and enter adulthood successfully.
Statement of intentLittle Lambs pre-school is committed to this wider view of safeguarding
and believe that children learn best when
they are healthy, safe and secure, when their individual needs are met and when they have positive relationships with adults
caring for them.
EYFS
key themes and commitments.We have designed
our policies and procedures to meet the legal requirements of the Early Years Foundation Stage and provide the necessary steps
to safeguard and promote the welfare of all children in our care.
Aims
Our aims are to:
· Create an environment in our pre-school which encourages children to develop a positive
self image, regardless of race, language, religion, culture or home background
· Help children to establish and sustain satisfying relationships within their families,
with peers and with other adults
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Encourage children to develop a sense
of autonomy and independence;
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Enable children to have self-confidence
and the vocabulary to resist inappropriate approaches.
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Work with parents to build their
understanding of, and commitment to, the welfare of all our children
Please read our Policies and Procedures book for extended information about
Little Lambs Pre-School
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