Staff should never use this kind of classroom object as a seat.
Furniture
What type of weather should Primary Care Groups be going outside in?
All (Rain, Shine& Snow)
When should items be prepared from the weekly lesson plan to avoid last minute scrambling for materials?
At least the day before
What is the only form of accountability that is fool proof?
Face to Name
When should Bumps & Bruises forms get signed by parent/guardians?
The day the incident occurs.
What personal device should not be used during the day while in ratio with students?
Cell Phone
What Type of art do we do at LeafSpring that does NOT focus on the end product?
Process Art
Name 2 things a teacher can do to make a parent/guardian feel welcome when they enter the classroom to drop off or pick up?
Ask about their evening and/or share about their child's day
Walk towards them, greet them by name
When should a Procare name to face spot check be done?
During EVERY transition
What kinds of things were found on the floors of the bathrooms that should NOT have been there? Name at least 2 things.
When speaking with children, our tone should be:
A. loud and loving
B. kind and direct
C. soft and aggressive
B. kind and direct
What hanging device should not be used on bulletin boards and why?
Push pins- can easily fall and be stepped on or ingested by a child
If you have a planned day off, what needs to be done before you leave? Name at least 2 things.
Sub fliers, lessons prepped, reminder to families in procare, updated subfiles
What two things do you need to have with you at all times to help you maintain accountability of the students in your group?
Tablet and roll sheet
Where do the children need to pump the soap when washing hands?
Into their hands
What needs to be done in the classroom after lunch and not before?
Putting out Cots
We repeatedly heard one great adjective used to describe the students at our school. What word was it?
Happy
What should be included in Procare picture captions and daily summaries?
Individualization with the child's name
How is accountability checked when teachers leave each day?
Check out with the front desk before leaving. Be sure that the names of currently checked in students match what is listed in Procare.
Where should all Bumps & Bruises be kept prior to being signed?
On the teacher's clipboard-OUT OF SIGHT-hiding confidential information
When should your pod split and move into separate classroom in the mornings?
As soon as the 2nd/3rd teacher arrives
What is the type of serving that takes place during all meal times?
Family Style Dining
If you have a child you would like to recommend for the CFSR (Child and Family Support Review) process, who do you tell?
An administrator
In an average day (based on the typical daily schedule) in the Yellow Willows class, how many times will you have taken Face to Name by 5:00pm?
10+
Dining Room-3 times X 2
Outside- 2 times X2
Name 3 times you need to wash your hands during the day.
Diapering-before gloves and in between diaper changes
Food- before gloving, eating or serving
Arrival into the classroom
Sensory Play- before and after