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Infant school

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1 INFANT SCHOOL
2 DUTIES
3 QUALIFICATIONS TO WORK IN INFANT SCHOOL

INFANT SCHOOL

Infant school is more of a day care than a school. Even though they have many learning area's and spend most of their time teaching the children and making sure they are in a safe environment these kids do learn just like they are in school.

DUTIES

There are many responsibilities in working with infants. Their safety is the most important thing that you need to provide being a care giver. Be sure that there is no sharp, pointy, dirty, stinky, or ugly things in the play area. Anything that can hurt a 3 month old baby. You need to keep all toys sanitized and cleaned. Wear gloves while changing diapers. Then wash the infants hand after changing. Take off gloves then clean changing area, wash your hands. Keeping your hands clean while handling infants is very imortant. You could spread many germs to these children and make them sick. The cleaness of the room, yourself, and the infant is very important.

QUALIFICATIONS TO WORK IN INFANT SCHOOL

You need to have at least an Associates degree to work in child care. You need two years of training in child care. You need to be an outgoing energetic person. Children rely on their care givers for advice, sympathy, entertainment, and safety. Most caregivers should have a big heart and be very loving. Most kids enjoy being around happy people.