Ratios/Group Sizes
Infant Care
Toddler Care
Pre-Kindergarten Care
Miscellaneous
100

The maximum number of children one caregiver may supervise if the specified age is 0-11 months.

What is 4?

100

While using high chairs, buggies, bouncers, etc., these must remain fastened. 

What are safety straps?

100
You must have enough popular items available so that toddlers are not forced to _____ for them.

What is compete?

100

Children must have a minimum of _____ opportunities for outdoor play, totaling 60 minutes.

What is two?

100

Beverages with added ______ should be avoided because they can contribute to child obesity, tooth decay, and poor nutrition.

What are sugars?

200

The maximum number of children one caregiver may supervise if the specified age of the children is 18-24 months.

What is 9?

200

While placing an infant in their crib, this is the only position you may place them in.

What is on their back?

200

Cups must be labeled with _____.

What is first name and last initial?

200
Centers must be arranged so that the children remain ________ to the caregiver.

What is visible?

200

When diapering children, you must discard _____ after each diaper change and wash your hands with soap and water.

What are gloves?

300

The maximum group size two caregivers may supervise if the specified age is 2 years.

What is 22?

300

This must be done if an infant falls asleep in a restrictive device.

What is remove them from the device and place them in a crib, as soon as possible?

300

Never allow toddlers to sleep with or walk around with a ______.

What is a cup?

300

Bored or frustrated children may be indicators of inappropriate or insufficient ___________.

What are equipment/materials?

300

Remind a child of behavior _________ daily by using clear, positive statements.

What are expectations?

400

The maximum group size two caregivers may supervise if the specified age is 4 years.

What is 35?

400

This is the only acceptable alternative to a sheet/blanket allowed in a crib.

What are sleeveless sleep sacks?

400

_____ play must never be withheld from toddlers who misbehave.

What is active play?

400

You must encourage children to communicate and express feelings in ____________ ways.

What is appropriate?

400

Caregivers must obtain  ____ hours of annual training

What is 24?

500

This is how you determine the specified age of the children in each group.

What is:

-List the children from youngest to oldest

-Determine the total number of children in the group and divide by two to determine your core number

-Count down your list until you reach the core number...the age of that child is your specified age of the children in that group.

500

This is the youngest age you may allow an infant to hold their own bottle.

What is 6 months?

500

An empty _____ _____ ____ can be used to test toys and objects in the room that a toddler may easily choke on.

What is a toilet paper roll?

If the object easily passes through the roll, a toddler may choke on it and it must be removed from their access.

500

You must provide an ________ __________ to each child who remains awake after resting for one hour.

What is an alternative activity?

500

A child may be sent home for a temperature above ____ degrees that is accompanied by behavior changes or other symptoms of illness.

What is 100 degrees?

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