Supervision
Active supervision means...
staying close, watching, scanning the room...
Can a baby ride in the front seat of a car?
Never
What is a hazard?
Danger or risk, something that could cause harm.
True or False: All teachers are mandated reporters and must report child abuse.
True!
Pasta and rice are examples of what food group?
Grains
Should teachers stand or sit together on the playground?
No, they should spread out to see all children.
True or False: All car seats are the same. A child can use any car seat.
False. You have to choose the right car seat for the child and the car.
Name one common hazard.
Tripping, choking, strangulation, cuts/scrapes, burns, electrical injuries, poison
Is it neglect? A child comes to school with messy hair, but is clean, healthy, and happy.
Not neglect.
Name a protein.
Chicken, turkey, beef, fish, nuts, egg...
How close should you stay to a child near water?
Arm's reach
True or False: A child should remain rear facing for as long as possible.
True.
Name one food that is a choking hazard.
hot dogs, cherry tomatoes, hard candy, gum, celery, popcorn....
Is it neglect? A child has been sick for a few days, but mom says she doesn't want to take him to the doctor because she doesn't have time.
Yes, it's neglect.
Name 2 ways babies eat.
Formula and breastfeeding
A child can drown in as little as...
1 inch of water
To make sure the car seat is tight enough you should...
do the "pinch" test
True or False: Babies can sleep with pillows, blankets, and stuffed toys.
False. Do not put anything in the bed with baby.
Name one thing you need in a first aid kit.
bandages, disinfectant, gloves, tweezers, scissors...
True or False: Children should help with setting the table, serving the food, and cleaning up after meals.
True.
About every 15 minutes and at every transition you should...
count the children
How much screen time can children have in childcare centers in Illinois?
1 hour (no more than 30 minutes at a time)
Name a toy that can be a hazard.
Small pieces, loud noises, strings & cords, projectile objects, balloons...
What are the most common cause of injury for young children?
Falls
Name a common food allergy.
dairy, gluten, seafood, soy, egg, peanuts, shellfish, tree nuts