Safety
When taking children outside, what must you make sure comes with you?
Attendance binder, first-aid kit, any emergency medication, and the program cell phone.
All food from home should not contain what?
Peanuts or nut products or have been produced in a facility that may have come in contact with nuts
sleeveless tops must be how many fingers wide?
3 at the narrowest part, and must not allow any under clothing to show
is holistic medication allowed in program?
ex: CBD oil
No, holistic medication in any form will not be administered or allowed in program.
parents are required to provide what sun safety gear for the children daily
1. Hat
2. Sunscreen
3. Water bottle
When are parents required to provide protective head gear?
Whenever bikes (inclusive of rollerblades, scooters, skateboards, etc.) or whenever skating is scheduled as a part of the program.
Are children permitted to provide special treats for parties or other special occasions?
NOPE
***In lieu of food as a special treat, the children would enjoy special craft materials etc.
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MCC staff shirts will be provided.
1. When must they be worn?
2. What must never be done to them?
1. When on field trips with the children
2. MCC provided t-shirts may not be altered permanently in any way
typically, who would administer medication?
The Program Supervisor will administer prescription medication. However, under certain circumstances, a designate may be asked to administer the medication.
What should you do if a parent approaches you with a concern (programming, Educators, etc.)
Refer them to contact the School Age Administrator
Refer them to the Parent Handbook regarding parent concerns
When taking children off site you must complete what, prior to the outdoor area being used?
Daily playground inspection checklist
Regarding food allergies and sensitivities, what must be provided to MCC prior to Parents providing the Program with a substitute item (i.e.; with a milk allergy parents may provide a suitable nut free dairy substitute that comes to the program new in an unopened package) if needed.
A Doctor’s note outlining the specific foods and symptoms must be provided to MCC.
For families with religious beliefs regarding food. A substitute will be provided by MCC when these foods are served (eg. If pork is being served, a different protein will be available as well).
Leggings and yoga pants are allowed, but must be worn with what?
Skirt, shorts, or top that covers the torso and the buttock area
What 2 types of medication are exempt from being locked up?
Asthma medication and Epinephrine (epi-pen)
if you have any concerns (parent, child, program, policy breaches) what is your responsibility
Talk to your direct Supervisor or Program Manager
(we cannot address what we don't know)
Whose responsibility is it to complete the Playground Inspection Checklist and what should be recorded in the comments section?
The first employee who enters the outdoor area.
Concerns, the reason program didn't go outside (if weather related, please note the specific details)
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1. What is your responsibility regarding bagged lunches coming into program?
2. What is your responsibility if a child forgets their lunch from home?
1. You are to review any outside food upon arrival to ensure criteria is met.
2. It is your responsibility to provide a lunch to the child from the Program’s food supply.
can you name 4 things clothing must be free from?
free of rips , holes (must have a finished edge) stains, inappropriate words or logos. Pants must be free of words on the buttocks
Name the parameters around non prescription medication being administered.
The parent has confirmed that the non-prescription medication has previously been given to the child at home. Enough time must be given in order to document any possible side effects.
Non-prescription medication e.g. Tylenol will be administered by the School Age Program provided that it is accompanied by a doctor’s note with detailed instructions and is labeled with the child’s name.
Parent and/or Milestones Children’s Centre supplied non-prescription creams, ointments, lotions, lip balms, insect repellants, sunscreen and hand sanitizers that are to be applied to a child, will be administered as directed by the instruction on the label, so long as the product is in its original container, and if provided by the parent, labeled with the child’s name.
If at any time, the parent requests that the application process change, over and above the regular routine, the non-prescription product will be reviewed and the parent may need to complete a medication form.
name at least 3 defined areas for free play
-Dramatic
-Creative art,
-Sensory,
-Blocks/building,
-Manipulative or boardgames
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What are the evacuation sites for each school?
1. John Wise 2. Lockes
Parkside Collegiate June Rose Callwood P.S.
241 Sunset Drive 84 Edward St.
519-633-0090 519-631-5010
Why are restaurant foods not permitted in program?
Due to the inability to determine the contents of the food, and the materials that the food may have come into contact with during preparation.
list the 5 types of footwear that is not appropriate
Flip flops, slippers, molded plastic, footwear with wheels, or heels higher than 2.5 inches
name the 7 rights of medication administration
1. Confirm you have the right child
2. Confirm you have the right medication
3. Confirm you have the correct time
4. Confirm you have the correct dose
5. Confirm you have the right method of administration
6. Confirm the medication is for the right reason
7. Confirm it is documented correctly on the medication administration form
fire drills are conducted each month and you must ensure you are familiar with the location of the pull station and extinguisher. Can you list what must be recorded in the fire drill log book (in red ink)
1. Date, year and time
2. Number of children in the attendance
3. Number of employees
4. Length of time to complete the drill
5. From where evacuated
6. Program Supervisor’s initials
7. To where evacuated