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Care and Safety of Care and Safety of ChildrenChildren
Teen Living Objective 6.0 Analyze responsible caregiving to
appropriately guide children’s behavior and monitor safety.
A Caregivers Main JobA Caregivers Main Job• A caregiver needs to provide a
_________________
• __________________________________________________so that children can develop in healthy and secure ways
Physical Needs of ChildrenPhysical Needs of Children• Sleep
• Food
• Comfort
• _______________
• Health
• Environment
Bathing a ChildBathing a Child• __________________________________
_________________________________________________________________Check the temperature of the water to make certain that it is warm, but not hot, before you place the child into the water
Help children learn about the world & Help children learn about the world & develop intellectdevelop intellect
• __________________________________________________
• Introduce new activities that __________________
children and stimulate their creativity
• Engage children in__________________________
Helping a child feel lovedHelping a child feel loved• By listening
• _________________
• Comforting
• ______________________
• Showing affection
How are good moral values best How are good moral values best taught?taught?
• They are______________________________________, because a child follows a caregiver’s actions and learns respect when he or she is shown respect
Why do children need Why do children need guidance?guidance?
• ________________________________________________, so they make mistakes that need correction
• Correcting behavior while they are young can mean_________________
• __________________________
Setting basic limitsSetting basic limits• __________________________________
_________________________________________________________________
• Limits promote safety
Communicating Rules and Limits Communicating Rules and Limits in a Positive Mannerin a Positive Manner
• _______________________________________________
rather than on what they cannot do
Time-out to discourage Time-out to discourage undesirable behaviorundesirable behavior
• Children become___________________
• ________________________________
• They may not believe someone who doesn’t consistently enforce rules
ChildproofingChildproofing• ___________________________over
outlets
• _________________at stairs
• Dangerous objects out of reach
• _________________________on cabinets containing medicines and cleaning products
Accident PreventionAccident Prevention• Don’t let children play with sharp or small
parts• ___________________________________
______________• Turn_______________________________
_____________, away from front of cook top
• Provide safe playgrounds, car seats, and seat belts
Safeguarding against kidnapping Safeguarding against kidnapping and child abuseand child abuse
• Set limits for children
• _________________________
• Leave children only with
people you trust
• Listen to children
EmergenciesEmergencies• The one general rule to remember during
a problem or emergency is to_______________________
When should you call an When should you call an ambulance?ambulance?
• When someone:– has difficulty breathing– is unconscious– _________________________– is bleeding severely
Emergency phone numbers to Emergency phone numbers to keep by the phonekeep by the phone
• Police
• Fire
• ______________________
• Ambulance
In case of fire…In case of fire…• First… gather any children and walk, do
Not run, to the nearest safe exit
• Practice __________________________
• _______________with children
• Have a meeting place outside the home