First Aid
What do you put on a scrape?
Clean with soap and water, then cover with a bandage.
Who do you call first?
Call 911 or a trusted adult right away
What to do if a child cries?
Check if they’re hungry, tired, need a diaper change, or need comfort.
Name 2 kid-safe snacks.
Examples: Applesauce, cheese sticks, baby carrots (cut small), yogurt, crackers.
Best toy for a 2-year-old?
Soft blocks, stacking cups, picture books, push toys.
What’s the first step in CPR?
Check if the person is responsive and breathing.
What info do you give 911?
our name, the address, phone number, and what the emergency is.
How do you handle tantrums?
Stay calm, don’t yell, give the child space, redirect attention.
What if child has allergies?
void all allergens, check food labels, and follow the parents’ instructions.
Safe indoor game?
Simon Says, puzzles, coloring, building with blocks.
How do you treat a nosebleed?
Have the child sit and lean forward. Pinch the nose for 10 minutes.
Where should emergency numbers be?
Posted on the fridge, near the phone, or saved in your phone.
What if the child refuses to eat?
Don’t force them, offer a few healthy choices, let parents know later.
How to avoid choking hazards?
Cut food into small pieces, avoid nuts, grapes, popcorn, or sticky candy.
What is parallel play?
When kids play next to each other but not directly with each other.
When should you call 911?
When someone is unconscious, bleeding heavily, choking, or not breathing.
What to do in a fire?
Get everyone out fast, don’t stop for anything, call 911 from outside
What’s “positive reinforcement”?
Praising or rewarding good behavior to encourage it to happen again
Safe microwave rules?
Don’t use metal, stir hot food before serving, let food cool down.
Fun outdoor game for all ages?
Tag, blowing bubbles, hopscotch, chalk drawing.
Signs of choking in a child
Can’t talk or breathe, high-pitched sounds, clutching throat, turning blue.
What if a stranger knocks?
Don’t open the door. Stay quiet or call a parent or 911 if needed.
Why is routine important?
It helps kids feel safe and know what’s coming next.
How to keep a kitchen kid-safe?
Keep knives, hot pans, and cleaners out of reach; never leave stove on alone.
What to do when kids are bored?
Offer simple choices like crafts, books, or safe games. Let them help decide.