State Regulations
This factor determines how many children you can have in your care based on the ages of the children in your care and room size allowance.
What is ratio?
What are Core Values?
These five letters stand for the National Association for the Education of Young Children.
What is NAEYC?
This feature allows teachers to share photos and classroom activities with the families.
What is the Daily Report?
Teachers are encouraged to open their doors and yell demands to the front desk when they cannot reach an administrator via phone.
What is false?
Diapers and pull ups alike should be changed in this time frequency.
What is every two hours?
Teachers not performing Name to Face checks every 30 minutes affect the center compliance rate in this policy.
What is the Supervision Policy?
A NAEYC endorsed program encourages teachers to respect and support each child's unique culture, language, and one other thing.
What is individual development?
Families should receive at least two photos a day. One tagged to an activity on the daily report and the second sent via email during this time of the day.
What is drop off time?
Staff are prohibited from using cell phones and personal devices such as personal tablets, laptops, and smart watches while in the classroom supervising the children.
What is true?
To help cushion falls and meet playground safety requirements, this is the minimum depth of wood chips the state of Connecticut deemed that should be maintained.
What is 12 inches?
This policy is where an educator can find information regarding appropriate feeding of children under the age of one.
What is Infant Feeding Policies?
Along with respecting and supporting each child's individual development this NAEYC concept encourages teachers to meet children where they are developmentally while allowing them to grow.
What is Developmentally Appropriate Practice (DAP)?
What is Clock Out of Building?
What is False?
What are hazardous substances? (Cleaning Supplies)
The Bright Year's Educator Manual has this policy in place to inform employees that contact paper, tape, and Velcro should never be directly adhered to surfaces such as furniture, walls, windows, ect.
What is No Adhesive Policy?
A Core Belief of the NAEYC system is that for best learning to occur children should feel this.
What is emotionally safe?
This function of Tadpoles allows to teachers to input planned curriculum information and is due for the week prior every Thursday.
What is Lesson Plans?
What is True?
You are a State Inspector for childcare centers when you enter an infant classroom and observe a 3-month-old child laying on their stomach, face down into a pillow with a blanket covering them. You mark down in your notes the center is not compliant with this state regulation.
What is Infant Safe Sleep Regulations?
You are a Support Staff Member entering a classroom to relieve a coworker. After your coworker leaves the room, you sit down with the children and notice a bandage that was not on the child this morning. When your coworker returns, they tell you it was nothing really, just a papercut. You would tell your coworker they applied first aid and are not in compliance with this policy.
What is the Accident/Incident/Illness Report Policy?
Programs that earn this distinction have demonstrated they meet high standards for quality in early childhood education.
What is NAEYC Accreditation?
You are a Toddler Teacher returning to your classroom from break. Once you enter the room and clock yourself in you should perform this action.
You are a member of staff going to bed for the next morning. During this night you forgot to set your alarm. When you do not show up for your shift the next morning your coworkers become agitated as the center balance is thrown off. It is policy that the Director and Assistant Director contacts your emergency contacts to get in touch with you.
What is true?