Level 1 – Parent and Carers

Basic care, safety and protection

• Provide for child’s physical needs, e.g. food, drink, appropriate clothing, medical and dental care
• Protection from danger or significant harm, in the home and elsewhere
• Demonstrates appropriate awareness of safety

Emotional warmth and stability

• Stable and affectionate relationships with carers
• Good relationships with siblings and peers
• Developing independent and self care skills

Guidance, boundaries and stimulation

• Encourages learning and development through interaction and play
• Enables child/young person to experience success
• Ensure the child can develop a sense of right and wrong
• Child / young person accesses leisure facilities as appropriate to age and interests