You're the Boss
Babysitting Safety
Caregiving
First Aid
Bonus
100
Which leadership style would you use if the children are getting along very well and no important decisions need to be made?
Hands Off
100

What are the two important things to consider when choosing a toy for a child?

What is how safe it is and if it is age appropriate (i.e. What area of P.I.E.S does this game or activity address)

100

What is the most important body part to protect when picking up and holding an infant?

What is the head and/or neck.

100
What is the Red Cross's standard procedure for handling an emergency?
What is check, call care.
100
What is your number one job while babysitting?
What is to keep the child safe.
200

Which leadership style would you use if the kids you are babysitting for are trying to make a decision, but it doesn't involve safety?

Democratic or Hands-Off

200
What is one hazard that can be found in the bathroom?
What is toilet, tub full of water, plugged in curing irons/dryers, medicine, chemicals, cleaning supplies, etc.
200
How do you know when to stop spoon feeding a toddler? 

When they are uninterested in eating.

200
What should you wear when dealing with bodily fluids, or if you or the child is sick?
Disposable gloves
200
If you begin to feel sick before a babysitting job, what should you do?
What is immediately call the parents and let them know the situation.
300
When emotions are running high or you are just getting to know the children..what leadership style works well?
Sympathetic
300

You are babysitting and someone knocks on the door. The parents did not let you know to expect company. What do you do? Looking for 3 things a babysitter must do.

What is don't answer the door (or perhaps just crack the door open a little to see). Take the kids into a room away from the door, have a phone close by.

300
What is the incorrect way to warm up a bottle?
What is in the microwave.
300
Before you give abdominal thrusts, how many back blows do you give a child who is choking?
What is 5.
300
What is one technique you should never use as a consequence for bad behavior?
What is bribing, giving into the child, etc.
400
What is a summary of your qualifications for a job. Includes personal information, experience, training, references, etc.
Resume
400
If you are on the phone with someone, what should you NEVER tell them? 2 things---
What is that you are alone or the babysitter.
400
How should you hold a bottle?
What is at a 45 degree angle.
400
How long do you check for signs of life when a child is unconscious?
What is 10 seconds.
400

How much should you charge for your babysitting services?

$7-$10 per hour, depends on the situation (how many kids, ages, needs, etc).

500
What is the most important technique you can use when babysitting to ensure success?
Follow the child's routines
500
What are 2 items that should never be left in a crib?
What is stuff animals, pillows (other suffocation hazards).
500

When changing a diaper, always wipe in what direction?  

From front to back.

500
If a child trips over a bike, and he is conscious, how should you check the victim?
What is from toe to head.
500
List all steps to the FIND decision making model
What is Figure out the problem, Identify possible solutions, Name pros and cons, Decide on a solution, then act on it.
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