Qualification: Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Educator
Unit: Unit 1.5: Understand how to support children who are unwell
Learning outcome: 4. Understand the role of the Early Years practitioner in minimising ill health in children
Assessment criteria: 4.1 Explain how the Early Years practitioner can minimise ill health in children
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- The Early Years Practitioner can minimise ill health in children in several ways, including:
- Good hygiene and regular handwashing
- Ensure the setting is well ventilated
- Encouraging both rest and mobility (for circulation)
- Encouraging drinking (particularly water)
- Reducing contact with others
- Providing a good diet and exercise
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