FCCERS Terms Used
Supervision
FCCERS Subscales
Fun in Activity Centers
Kathi's Pet Peeves
100

Children can reach and are allowed to play with toys, materials and furnishings

What is accessible?

100

While eating, it is within 3 feet.

What is the distance of the provider from the child?

100

Children need to wash hands frequently.

What is Personal Care Routines?

100

Blocks, People, Animals and transportation

What is those items that are required in the blocks activity center?

100

A question without a one-word answer.

That is an open-ended question?

200

(Frequency) Usually used in language/interactions, observed frequently.

What is many?

200

Provider leaves children and cannot hear, see or reach them.

What is Inadequate Supervision?

200

Colorful pictures placed at the children's level.

What is Space and Furnishings?

200

Collection of natural objects, living things, books, pictures, games, toys and tools

What is the Science Center?

200

Defined as a process, not product.

What is ART?

300

(Quantity) Presence of a material in the environment, at least one example must be observed, unless the guidelines require more examples

What is "some".

300

Popcorn, hotdogs, grapes are some.

What is a choking hazard?

300

Add Tier 2 words to conversations.

What is language and books?

300

Played with a purpose

What is music?

300

DAP

What is Developmentally Appropriate Practices?

400

Used to indicate the common or prevalant practice observed, which is carried out with only a few lapses.

What is usually?

400

At least one hour daily must be provided for this activity

What is free-play?

or

What is outside play?

400

Many and varied fine motor items for each age group.

What is Activities Subscale?

400

Should be done in large group, small group, or individually

What is reading books with children?

400

Should only be used to support, enhance, or extend learning.

What is the use of TV's, Videos, and Computers?

500

Used in various items to mean age and/or developmentally suited for the children in the group being observed

What is appropriate?

500

While in high chair, outside, kitchen, and out of sight.

What are High Risk Areas?

500

Cords accessible, no outlet covers, choking hazards within reach of infants

What is Personal Care Routines?

500

Before, after, next, last, add, subtract, over, under, more and less

What are math words?

500

Three Stars

What all my Family Providers should earn in Quality Rated?

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