Regulation 7 Promotion of welfare

(1)

The registered person shall act as a child minder or provide day care, as the case may be, in such a way as to—

(a)

promote and make proper provision for the welfare of relevant children; and

(b)

make proper provision for the care, education, supervision and, where appropriate, treatment, of relevant children.

(2)

The registered person shall, for the purpose of providing care to relevant children and making proper provision for their welfare, so far as practicable, ascertain and take into account their wishes and feelings.

(3)

The registered person shall make suitable arrangements to ensure that while relevant children are under the care of the person—

(a)

their privacy and dignity is respected;

(b)

due regard is paid to their sex, religious persuasion, racial origin, cultural and linguistic background and any disability affecting them.