Active Supervision
This supervision strategy means scanning, positioning yourself strategically, and constantly counting children.
What is Active Supervision?
This must be completed any time a child is injured beyond a minor scrape.
What is an incident report?
This determines how many children one staff member can supervise.
What is staff-to-child ratio?
This determines whether Champions will operate during severe weather.
What is the school district closure decision?
These are our Champions interest areas.
1. Creative Arts
2. Math and Construction
3. Library
4. Science
5. Puzzles and Games
This is the required action if you need to step away from your group, even for a moment.
What is verifying the number of kids to adults (ratio)
These records must be accurate, real-time, and never completed ahead of time or after the fact
What are CSRs?
This must always be visible and accessible in your program space.
What is the license certificate?
This must be monitored regularly when weather conditions are questionable.
What are weather alerts/forecasts?
Materials and equipment should be arranged to promote this.
What is safe movement and visibility?
These are the two things you should always know about every child in your care.
What is their location and safety status?
This is required when medication is given to a child.
What is a medication authorization form and documentation log?
These must be conducted regularly to prepare for emergencies.
What are fire and emergency drills?
In the case of lightning, this area should be avoided.
What is the playground/outdoor space?
This should always remain clear and unobstructed in your classroom.
What are exits and walkways?
This supervision technique involves moving around the space instead of staying in one spot.
What is circulating or roaming?
Licensing requires these to be stored securely to protect confidentiality.
What are children’s files?
These must be completed and current for all staff members
What are background checks?
If weather conditions worsen during program hours, this may need to happen.
What is early pick-up communication with families?
Cleaning supplies must be stored in this type of space.
What is a locked or secured area?
If ratios are at risk of being out of compliance, this must happen immediately.
What is contacting a leader?
What does ABC chart stand for?
Antecedent, Behavior, Consequence
During a licensing visit, this is the most important thing to demonstrate at all times.
What is compliance and active supervision?
This is the temperature at which a child must wear a cold-weather jacket.
What is 50 degrees?
A well-designed environment should support this in children.
What is engagement, independence, and positive behavior?