Vocab
Define limits.
Guides to actions and behaviors that reflect the goals of a program.
Tell teachers when equipment ________.
Breaks.
Health care workers, school administrators, and teachers are ____________ of child abuse.
Mandated reporters
For weather emergencies special arrangements need to be made for ________ the children.
transporting
The staff must ensure the children's safety and ____.
health.
Define Privacy Law.
A law designed to protect children.
Have _______ on all electrical outlets.
covers
A sign of emotional abuse is unusual or _________ behavior.
unpredictable
If you suspect a child in your classroom has eaten something poisonous call the nearest _______ _______ center.
poison control
Every center should have a standard ______ report form.
injury
Define Neglect.
Being deprived of proper food, medical and dental care, and or clothing.
Always apply sunscreen ___ minutes before going outdoors.
30
Neglected and abused children often feel ________.
vulnerable.
If your clothing catches fire do the _____,______ and _____.
stop, drop and roll.
Staff should check the __________ of anyone other than the parents who come pick up the child from the program.
identification
Define Sexual abuse.
Forcing a child to observe or engage in sexual activities with an adult.
Doors should have rubber _______ to prevent finger pinching.
gaskets
A sign of sexual abuse is when a child has trouble sitting and _________.
walking.
For weather emergencies _______, water, food, and kits should be available.
blankets
__________ forms should be filled out at the time of the child's enrollment.
Permission
Define Statute.
A formal document drawn up by elected officials.
Check smoke alarms at least once every______ to make sure they are working.
month
___% of child abusers know the children.
90%
When leaving the building because of a fire, leave the lights _____ and close the ______.
on/doors.
Staff can be liable for not refraining from _____ punishment.
corporal