Emergencies
Per licensing requirements, this procedure you practice every month.
What is a fire drill
What is going outside
What is arrival
You use the facilities down the hall in small groups every 2 hours or as needed.
Children leave with caregiver
What is departure
Warning has been issued or severe weather has been spotted near the child care center
What is shelter in place
You exit the classroom to provide nourishment.
Child leaves at 10 and returns at 12.
What is an appointment
Child was given the wrong bottle and had allergic reaction
What is epi-pen
At the end of the day, you receive additional children in your classroom.
What is special services
Conduct an immediate search of the child care center and premises. Call 9-1-1.
What is missing child
You leave the center for a off-site activity.
What is a field trip
Half of the group goes to an indoor large muscle room
What splitting the group