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10 tips on...NVQ evidence gathering - C14

Follow our pointers to help you gather evidence for NVQ Level 3 Unit C14 - caring for and promoting the development of babies. Read our advice in conjunction with Level 3 standards Early Years Care and Education. 1 Meet the nutritional needs of babies.

1 Meet the nutritional needs of babies.

* Describe how you encourage parents to breast-feed and store milk. Write a parents' handout showing how you support them and give babies milk according to parents' wishes.

* Photocopy, for your portfolio, your records on babies' feeds. (Remove information identifying the child from the records.) 2 Make hygiene, health and safety a top priority.

* Show that your routines for storing and preparing milk and food meet health, safety and hygiene standards.

* Show that your personal hygiene routines minimises the spread of infection.

3 Feeding babies takes up much of the day.

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