Head Start Performance Standards/Head Start Act
DFPS Minimum Licensing Standards
Who is who in JVL_CDG
BCFS Policies & Procedures
Head Start Acronyms
100
A program must promote effective oral health hygiene by ensuring all children with teeth are assisted by appropriate staff, or volunteers, if available, in brushing their teeth with toothpaste containing fluoride _______time(s) a day.
What is once daily
100
This form must be completed and signed by the caregiver, signed and dated by the person in charge, and shared with the child's parent.
What is the incident/illness report form.
100
Gina Alvarez
What is Education Coordinator
100
How many paid staff are required to directly supervise children at all times?
What is 2
100
ACF
What is Administration for Children and Families
200
A program must prohibit or severely limit the use of ____ due to a child’s behavior.
What is suspension
200
You must ensure a supply of ________ is always available to each child and is served at every snack, mealtime, and after active play in a safe and sanitary manner.
What is drinking water
200
Monica Flores
What is the Program Director
200
The following individuals are required to report any violation of the standards of conduct to all applicable BCFS Education Services staff, ISD staff, TDFPS, or the Texas Abuse Hotline immediately or as soon as practicable, but no later than 48 hours of being aware of the violation.
What is a staff person, consultant, contractor, or volunteer.
200
CDA
What is Child Development Associate
300
A program must establish ________and _______that are approved by the governing body and policy council or policy committee and that are available to all staff.
What is written personnel policies and procedures
300
an individualized plan prepared by the child’s health care professional that includes: (1) a list of each food the child is allergic to; (2) possible symptoms if exposed to a food on the list; and (3) the steps to take if the child has an allergic reaction.
What is a food allergy emergency plan
300
Chelsehi Carr
What is Senior Program Director
300
_____ requires focused attention and intentional observation of children at all times.
What is active supervision.
300
IEP
What is Individualized Education Plan
400
This document had not been revised by the Office of Head Start since 1975
What is the Head Start Performance Standards
400
This form is used for checking the outdoor play space and equipment daily before children begin play to ensure there are no hazards present
What is the playground safety checklist
400
Janet Carrejo
What is Regional Head Start Director/Deputy Director
400
These forms are utilized as a redundant system to ensure the safety of children.
What is the supervision of children 30 minute count form and transition scan and count form
400
CACFP
What is Child and Adult Care Food Program
500
Reports, as appropriate, to the responsible HHS Official _____or _________, related to any significant incidents affecting the health and safety of program participants
What is immediately or as soon as practicable
500
A program must provide _____ sq ft of outdoor activity space for each child using the outdoor activity area at one time.
What is 80
500
Steve Lenahan
What is the Executive Director
500
A series of checks and balances so that no one person is responsible for ensuring a child's safety
What is a redundant system
500
ECKLC
What is Early Childhood Learning and Knowledge Center
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