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100

A program’s monthly average daily attendance
rate is ________

What is 85%?

100

True or False:  Programs MUST change materials intentionally and periodically to support children’s interests, development, and learning

What is true?

100

ELIGIBILITY, RECRUITMENT, SELECTION, ENROLLMENT, ATTENDANCE

What is ERSEA?

100

Handwashing, diapering, transitions must all be treated as _____ _____

What are learning opportunities?

100

_____________ is the interactive process by which caring adults

  • Provide warm supportive relationships
  • Promote self-regulation through coaching, modeling, and feedback
  • Structure supportive environments

What is co-regulation?

200
The symbol used nation-wide to represent the Head Start Program
What are blocks?
200

A program must fill any vacancy within ________

What is 30 days?

200

IFSP

What is an Individualized Family Service Plan?

200

This must be completed with parental consent and within the first 45 calendar days of when child first attends

What are screenings?

200

Children 3 to 5 years of age should sleep ____________ (including naps) on a regular basis to
promote optimal health.

What is 10 to 13 hours per 24 hours ?

300

How many infants and toddlers are allowed in an Early Head Start classroom?

What is 8?

300

When children and teachers sit together at a table eat a meal and children serve themselves

What is family style dining?

300

Apprenticeship for Child Development Specialist

What is ACDS?

300

These must be completed by all staff: medication administration, disaster preparedness, infectious disease, food allergies, first aid and
CPR, child abuse and neglect, pediatric abusive head trauma and active supervision

What are required trainings?

300

If a child is unexpectedly absent and a parent has not contacted the program within ___________
of program start time, the program must attempt to contact the parent to ensure the child’s well-being.

What is one hour?

400

If a child fails the ASQ and is re-screened with no improvements, who makes a referral to WVBTT or the Board of Education?

Who is the Mental Health & Disabilities Specialist?

400

Describes the skills, behaviors and concepts that children will demonstrate as they progress towards a given goal within an age period

What are Developmental Progressions?

400

Early Learning Outcomes Framework

What is ELOF?

400

Programs must collaborate with _________ to promote children’s health and well-being by providing medical, oral, nutrition and mental health education support services that are understandable to individuals, including individuals with low health literacy.

Who are parents ?

400

True or False:  A program must not charge eligible families a fee to participate in Head Start,
including special events such as field trips

What is true?

500

Early Head Start/Head Start requires ____of total enrollment be children with special needs.

What is 10%

500

What is the temperature at which children can go outside to play?

40 degrees and above

500

Adverse Childhood Experiences

What is ACES?

500

Preschoolers must have _____ of structured physical activity daily

What is 60 minutes?


500

Repeated patterns of behavior that interfere with a child’s ability to learn and be engaged in pro-social interactions

What is challenging behavior?

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