Interactions
You should have this many positive/neutral interactions in a 3 hour observation
What is 300 interactions
staff should do this as they are talking with children to help promote language development
what is use specific names for people, places, things, and actions as children experience them
this is how frequently diapers should be changed
what is every two hours, or as soon as they are soiled or at least once during the observation if a child arrives late
this is scored NA
what is technology
you should score a no on this item
what is any one on the scale
This is the precent of positive interactions you should be having everyday with the children
what is at least 2 books
this is how long children should wash their hands
what is 20 seconds away from the flow of what
this center includes puzzles, interlocking building pieces, busy boxes, train tracks, small building toys (not blocks)
what is fine motor
you should aim to score a yes on this item
what is all the 3, 5, 7 possible understanding some are beyond are control
This is how many negative interactions you should have in a 3 hour observation
what is zero
staff should do this if children are trying to communicate
what is show much positive interest in what children communicate to them, say the words child is trying to communicate
this should be done if a child is doing an unsafe behavior
what is explain in simple terms why the behavior is unsafe and cannot be permitted
staff should not show a dislike or fear of this
what is the natural world, bugs
you have to score this to get high quality
what is a 4 as your overall score
Staff should do this as they are interacting with the children
what is show interest or appreciation for what they do, show playfulness or humor with children, be patient, calm, and cheerful with children, interact with every child
staff should make frequent use of this
what is ask questions, and have frequent conversations
what is turn on water, wet hands, apply one pump of soap, thoroughly rub hands away from the flow of water for 20 seconds while singing songs or counting to 20, rinse hands dry with paper towel
staff should do this when playing with children
what is circulate the classroom and interact in every center
this is what ccqs stands for
child care quality rating system
Staff should use this to let children know that they are behaving well
what is specific positive cueing
staff should do this when using books with children
what is point out pictures, follow print with finger, encourage children to be involved, read text
what is the teacher washes their hands, gathers all supplies, diaper, wipes, 2 sheets of wax paper, clothes and cream as needed, the teachers puts on gloves puts two pieces of wax paper on top of each other places child on changing table with head on designated spot, teacher undresses child, removes diaper wipes front to back one wipe for swipe wraps diaper in gloves removes top wax paper throws away in hands free trash can, wipes their hands with wipe wipes child's hands with wipe puts on clean diaper redresses child. takes child to sink and wases hands for 20 seconds, sprays table with formula 200 wipes sprays table 2nd time with formula 200 allows to sit for 60 seconds, washes their hands 20 seconds, logs diaper chart and begins again as needed
staff should do this when using art
what is have 1 drawing material accessible for at least 15 minutes while providing closer supervision for children over 18 months
for children under 18 months no art needed
at Learning tree we aim for this
what is to be a high quality childcare center all the time even when not being observed