Acronyms and Abbreviations
Red Backpack
In the classroom
Licensing
Miscellaneous
100

The acronym "ECE" stands for this fundamental academic and development field.

What is...

Early Childhood Education

100

True or False: A child can keep their medications in their personal backpack.

What is...False. 

All medication must be in a locked box with a signed Authorization to Administer form on file. 

100

Routines and Transitions are the most common reasons we use these in childcare programs.

What are...

Visual schedules 

100

This is the maximum staff-to-child ratio allowed for four-year-old classrooms. 

What is...

1 to 13 

100

Handwashing should take a minimum of this many seconds to effectively remove germs.

What is...

20 seconds

200

The expanded form of "OST"

What is... Out-of-School Time

200

Little Johnny Doe needs his medication administered, the staff notices the date is passed. Is it safe to administer the medication.

What is... No. All medication must be within use date. 

*Parents should be notified 2 weeks prior to the expiration date. 

200

This action should be preformed every hour and transition in the Lillio App.

What is...

Name-To-Face

200

True or False:

Every Child needs a copy of their immunization records on file. 

What is...True. 

They need a copy in their file or a signed waiver.

200

This Eric Carle classic traces a ravenous larva's dietary habits over the span of an entire week.

What is ...

The Very Hungry Caterpillar


300

The expanded form of "LGRP"

What is... Licensed Group Child Care Provider

300

Elsa and Ana bump heads while playing. Ana is crying and complaining of pain. Elsa is continuing to play and not showing signs of discomfort. You have offered an ice pack and done an acute concussion check. Who do contact?

Who is...

Authorized Contacts and coordinator and Director.

300

Instead of telling a child "No", a staff member should use this technique to safely guide the child toward an acceptable alternative. 

What is...

Redirection

300

You have an upcoming No School Day and need a roster printed. Who do you contact?

Who is...

The Amazing Sarah Hash

300

These motor skills involve large muscle movements like running, jumping, and skipping.

What are... 

Gross motor skills

400
The expanded form of "FAST"

What is...

Families and Schools Together

400

When should you have the Red Med Backpack?

What is...

When you leave the room.

On the playground

During fire/ tornado drills

400

True or False:

Each child's sleeping surface can be at lease 1 foot away from the nearest sleeping child during rest periods?

False:

Each child must be placed at least 2 feet from the nearest sleeping child. 

400

Where should a staff member record all injuries a child receives while in care with the date, time, and brief description of the facts.

Where is...

The Medical Log book and in a message to parents. 

400

In the song "The Wheels on the Bus," this part of the bus goes "Swish, swish, swish."

What are...

the wipers on the bus.

500

The expanded form of "CACFP"

What is...

Child and Adult Care Food Program

500

Kristoff needs his medication, what do the staff need to check they have before giving Kristoff his medication?

What is...

A signed Authorization to administer form signed by his parent.

500

A parent asks to register for an upcoming No School Day that has closed, whose contact information should you provide. 

Who is...

The Amazing Sarah Hash


500

List 3 things all staff are required to have in their files.

CPR, Staff Record, Health Report, Registry Certificate, Background check, Education, Continuing Education, Mandated Reporter, etc.

500

This elderly agricultural man is famous for his many vocal animals.

Who is...

Old MacDonald

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