On the Button...knowing that all of this information is safely stored and easy to access gives me a sense of relief and confidence. When it's time for this child to move on to school, I can share everything with his new setting, ensuring he gets the support he needs from day one.
On the ButtonAnxiety is a natural response to unfamiliar situations, but for some young children, it can become overwhelming. Common triggers include separation from caregivers, changes in routine, new environments, and social interactions. While occasional worry is normal, persistent anxiety can affect a child's well-being and development.
On the ButtonChildren are among the most vulnerable in society, and it is essential that nurseries and preschools implement strong measures to protect their health, safety, and rights. This includes ensuring medical care is never denied and preventing any risk of substance exposure or coercion.
On the ButtonLong hours, emotional labour, high expectations, and limited resources can contribute to stress and burnout. Supporting the mental well-being of practitioners is essential to maintaining a positive, nurturing environment for both staff and children.