Preschool Safety
How often should preschools do safety checks?
Everyday
True or False It is ok for babies and toddlers to play with toys with magnets?
False
True or False Children often get bruises when playing
True
Define toxic
something that is poisonous
True or False It is ok to leave the room when a child is in the bathtub.
False
Why are window cords or blinds dangerous for babies or toddlers
They might get them around their neck and suffocate.
What does ECE stand for?
Early Childhood Education
Name two ways children might get hurt while playing.
Fall off bike, fall running, get hit with a ball or toy
What is a pedestrian
A person crossing or walking in the street
Name a safety tip for a child riding a bicycle.
Wear a helmet
Name three things to keep out of reach of children.
Medicine, cleaning products, bleach, soaps, hand sanitizers
What is a button battery?
A small round battery used in watches and toys
If a baby has been shaken or hurt, how might the baby act?
Unresponsive-not move, cry-be irritable, lethargic, not eat or drink
What is a fracture
a broken bone
Whit kind of accident causes more deaths among children? a. poisoning b. car accidents
Car accidents
What should you put on cabinets and doors to keep children safe?
Safety locks
If an art material has a label that says AP safe or dangerous?
AP is safe. Approved Product Seal
If a child has been abused, how might he act around other children.
Hit, bully, push, be aggressive, be shy and alone
What does mandated mean?
Required by law.
Name two things you should do to keep a child from poisoning.
Store things up high. lock on cabinets, Use child proof caps
How far can a babies throat stretch?
One and one half inches
Is an art product is labeled CL, is it safe or dangerous?
Dangerous CL means Caution Label
List two ways a child might get burned.
Touch the stove, hot coffee, a lit candle, touch a hot object such as a heater.
Give examples of safety baby restraints
car seat buckle, high chair buckle
Name two things a toddler could choke on.
button battery, food-grape hot dog, pennies , small toys