ELC's
What does ELC stand for?
Early Learning Center
Conscious Discipline teaches that self-regulation starts with who?
The Adult
Instead of saying stop running, teachers should say ____?
Use Walking feet!
What is the maximum allowed number of children in a center?
4
What are the three steps for cleaning?
Soap, Water, Bleach
How many ELC's do we currently have, not including ones under construction?
10
I am a self-regulation tool located in every classroom except for some tumbles classrooms, what am I?
A Safe Place
How many choices do you offer children as a general rule of thumb?
Two
What is the first thing every child should do upon entering the classroom?
Wash hands
How many minutes do you have from a child being dropped off per licensing requirements to change their diaper?
10 minutes
Fill in the blank:
The Boys and Girls Club of Truckee Meadows Early Learning Centers create school communities where children, families, and staff feel safe, happy, included, and _______, and where learning through play is fun!
Respected
Children are most likely to follow direction when they feel ____?
Connection
This is an example of what kind of talk?
Ex: You're stacking the big blocks on top Jon, now you're adding the blue one. Wow, your tower is getting bigger!
Parallel Talk
QRIS stands for what?
Quality Rating Improvement System
This practice ensures that teachers always know how many children are in their care and licensing ratios are maintained
Counting Children
What are the GREAT values?
Generous
Respectful
Encouraging
Accountable
Trustworthy
During a meltdown, which comes first?
A: Correcting the behavior
B: Providing safety
Providing Safety
This is an example of what kind of talk?
"I am putting on gloves before I change your diaper so that I can keep your body safe and my body safe"
Self-Talk
After transitioning inside and washing hands, where should the group gather before going to centers?
Circle Time Rug
Before sending a message on brightwheel staff should ask themselves if the message is:
A: Professional
B: Factual
C: Family Friendly
D: All of the above
D
When was the first ELC opened?
2008
List the brain states in order. Hint, there are three!
Survival
Emotional
Executive
Give an example of redirection using specific language tied to conscious discipline
Ex: You wanted the stroller. Adam is using the stroller. You may ask Adam for a turn, or you may wait for your turn
What is the maximum amount of time that a teacher should be in each center?
5 Minutes
1 gallon of water equals __ tablespoons of bleach?