Minimum Standards Licensing
Community preschools Handbook
Texas Rising Star
Classroom Posting
100

What is the main reason a child care center could be cited by licensing...

What is Inadequate Supervision?

100

What if you can't clock in or out?

What is submit a ticket to Hector

100

What is the highest rating in TRS?

4 Star Rating 

100

How are the cubbie labled? 

What are pictures, full name, and DOB

200

What is the maximum group size for a classroom of 3-year-olds?

What is 18 children, with a ratio of 1 caregiver for every 9 children. 

200

What if you wake up sick and cannot come to work, what do you do and by what time?

What is call your director by 6:00 am?

200

Can TRS star levels change over time?

What is yes, based on the outcomes of the reassessments? 

200

How many clearly defined learning centers should there be?

7

300

How soon must suspected child abuse or neglect be reported by a caregiver?

What is Within 48 hours 

300

How much Leave time do community preschools give teachers?

What is 40 hours?

300

What is the goal of the Texas Rising Star program?

What is to improve the quality of early childhood programs?

300

How many different cultures, age groups, and able bodies should be represented in the classroom?

7 displays 

400

How should behavior be handled in Pre-K classrooms? 

What is Positive Guidance and redirection?

400

If you make a purchase and need reimbursement, what do you do?

What is submitting a ticket through JOTFORMS?

400

Is participation in TRS mandatory for all child care providers in Texas?

What is it completely voluntary?

400

How should the table/chairs be labled?

What is name and photo?

500

What is the policy on screen time for Pre-K children in licensed child care centers?

What is no more than 30 minutes per day?

500

How long is a new hire probation period?

What is 3 months?

500

How does the TRS program benefit children?

What is ensuring children are in safe, nurturing, and developmentally appropriate environments

500

Should lesson plans be posted in your class?

Yes

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