Active Supervision
You must be able to ____ and ____children at all times.
What is see and hear.
When determining the score for an item, the assessor rates it on a scale where a 1 indicates inadequate, a 3 is minimal, a 5 is good, and a 7 is considered this level of quality.
What is excellent?
The 6ft area around stationary equipment is called the_______.
What is fall zone?
Emergency medications such as albuterol must be kept here.
What is 5ft up or inaccessible to children? NOT locked up.
What is in the emergency bag 5ft up?
This is the type of check that we all must "pass" every 5 years.
What is a criminal background check?
You should always be doing these three things to ensure proper supervision.
What is moving, scanning and counting?
An indoor space used for running and jumping, especially in bad weather, is important for this type of play.
What is gross motor play?
In a 5 day work week, this is the number of times you should conduct a playground check.
What is 5?
According to NC Child Care Health and Safety Resource Center we are required to lather our hands for this amount of time.
What is 15 seconds?
15 seconds required - 20 recommended.
This is the policy that we have in place that everybody signs about handling behaviors.
What is a discipline policy?
True or False: Supervision on the playground isn't as important as it is in the classroom.
What is False?
How can you incorporate math and print talk with children in dramatic play?
What is Pointing out numbers on the cash register or phone, pointing out the text and numbers in menus, pointing out the display, etc.
When implementing a comprehensive and consistent Playground Safety Program, Child Care Centers should operate under the principle that, if it has not been __________ it has not been done.
What is documented?
A solution containing 500-800ppm of chlorine.
What is disinfectant?
50-200ppm = sanitizer
This is the amount of screen time that a child is allowed per week.
What is 2.5 hours a week?
30min/day
During this time of day it acceptable to only have one adult for more than 9 children.
What is nap/rest time?
This is the full name of the assessment tool known by the acronym ECERS.
What is the Early Childhood Environment Rating Scale?
True or False: If it is under 40 degrees you do not have to go outside.
What is false?
You must always check the child care weather watch chart. Even if for only a short amount of time - it is important to go outside.
This is the length of time that sanitizer has to sit on the table before it is wiped up.
What is 2 minutes ?
How often does Tiffani visit a center for regular visits?
What is twice?
1=Annual compliance visit
1=Routine Unannounced visit
It is important to do this especially during transitions.
What is count children?
There are several versions of the ECERS, with the most recent version often used in preschool classrooms being the ECERS-__.
What is the ECERS-3?
This is the type of play that children are typically engaged in outdoors.
What is gross motor?
Shelter-in-place or lockdown drills should be practiced this often.
What is every three months?
Each of us is considered this, meaning if we suspect any type of abuse/neglect we must report it.
What is a mandated reporter?