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Peace at last!
Grubbing Time!
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Other Rules
for Child Care
100

What is the teacher: child ratio for your current group while they are awake?

Infants- 1:5 Toddlers- 1:5 Twos- 1:7 Preschool- 1:12 

100

How often should you physically touch a sleeping infant?

every 15 minutes

100

What must all children and adults do before and after eating?

Wash hands

100

What must parents do every day when dropping their children off and picking them up?

Sign them in and out

100

What should you do if you suspect child abuse or neglect?

Report it to the Child Abuse Hotline.

200
What is the required teacher:child ratio for your group during naptime?
Infants- 1:4 Toddlers- 1:6 Twos- 1:(roomful) Preschool- 1:(roomful) Schoolage- 1:(roomful) Family- 1:7
200

How far apart are children's cots/cribs to be placed during nap?

3 feet or between a solid barrier

200

What two things must you do to a table/high chair tray before and after children eat?

-Wash with soap & water -Santize with bleach & water

200

What form helps you keep track of how many students are presently in your care?

Name To Face Sheet/ Tablet

200

How cold is too cold to go outside?

under 32 degrees


300

If there are 15 kids in robins how many have to be sleeping in order for the second teacher to go on break

at least 1/2 (8)

300

How are children's bodies placed to sleep as: Infants? Toddlers/Preschool/Schoolage?

Infants- on their backs Toddlers/Preschool/Schoolage- face to feet pattern

300
How far away from children in your group can you be while they are eating?
Infants- arm's length Toddlers, Preschool, Kindergarten- at the table Schoolage- within sight & sound
300

What is required before administering an epi-pen?

Care plan completed by Parent

300
When should the playground be inspected for danger?
Every day before children play outside.
400

What is the adult: child ratio for your group when they are off daycare property or on a field trip?

Infants-2:4 Toddlers- 2:6 Twos- 2:9 Preschool- 2:13 Schoolage- 2:20 Family- 2:7

400

What 3 things must almost all children have during naptime?

-sheet, blanket, cot/crib labeled with their name

400

How long can a bottle of formula be left out unfrigerated?

up to one hour

400

What are the two things required before a child can be released to an unfamiliar adult?

-Identification -Written Parent Permission

400

How many hands need to be on a child when on the changing table at all times?

at least 1

500

How many children can be combined in the following groups for the first and last hour of the day? -Infants/Toddlers/Twos -3 years olds through schoolage

-1:5 -1:15

500

State the SIDS prevention rules.

  • Place your baby on their back
  • Use a firm, flat, non-inclined sleep surface to
  • Keep soft objects, such as pillows, pillow-like toys, quilts, comforters, mattress toppers, fur-like materials, and loose bedding, such as blankets and nonfitted sheets
  • Avoid head covering in infants.
500

What are the five food group requirements of lunch for children 1 year of age and older?

-Milk -Meat/Protein -Fruit/Vegetable -Fruit/Vegetable -Bread/Grain

500

What two things must be done if a child has an accident/injury?

-complete an Accident Report form -notify Parent

500

List at least 3 sign/papers that must be posted in your classroom at all times

allergy list, no photo list, escape route, important phone numbers etc.