General
What is considered an infant in child care?
0-12mo or older if not walking alone
1:4
Infants
Cloud/Sky
Name 3 instances where you should wear gloves:
When cleaning
When in contact with bodily fluids
Handling food
Diaper changing
How long each day should the children be given outside time?
Twice a day for 30 minutes, weather permitting. Children should still try to be given at least a few minutes of outside time based on weather chart with the proper weather attire.
How often should fire drills be conducted?
Tornado?
Once a month
What is the ratio for toddlers (1-2 1/2)?
1:6
1's
Aquarium
Name 3 things that need to go in your emergency bag when leaving the premises?
First aid kit
Children's paperwork
Medications
Bottled Water/formula/snacks
Diapers/wipes/tissue
Can infants be given outside time?
Yes.
What are Alford Kids Academy's hours of operation?
Mon-Fri 5:30am-10:30pm
Sat 8am-5pm
What is the ratio for children between the age 2-3?
1:7
Younger toddlers
Crayon
If a baby is not finished with their milk, what should you do?
A) Refrigerate and put in bottle warmer when they are ready to eat againB) Refrigerate and put in microwave when ready for next use
C)Trash it
C.
Can more than one classroom be outside in the play area together?
Yes. As long as you are in ratio. Infants and toddlers have a separate play area
What is the 3 letter acronym for safe sleep?
A- Alone
B- BackC- Crib
What is the ratio for children 2 1/2- School aged?
What is the ratio for the room here? What room is it?1:12
1:10 , Safari
Older Toddlers
Number
How often should diapers be changed?
Every 2 hours or when soiled
Before taking children outside, what should be done to the play area?
Inspect the area for hazards: animal fecal matter, broken equipment, exposed nails, etc.
Which rooms need an exit directly outside?
Rooms with children under 2.5
If you have a 6mo old, a 3 year old, and a 7 year old in a classroom for before or after care, how many children in total can be in that classroom?
4
3's
Galaxy/Space
A person is on the do NOT pick up list, but a parent calls or text and authorizes them to be able to pick the child up, can the child be released to go with that person?
No. The parent to physically come in add them to the list.
Is it a requirement to have a water fountain in the outside play area?
No. But children have to access to water. Such as bring a pitcher with cups, or children can bring their own water bottles.