Supervision
Name 5 responsabilities of caregivers
- Supervise children at all times
- Demonstrate competency and good judgement
- Have self-control in the presence of children
- Ensure kids are not out of control
- Know each child's name and age
- Report abuse and neglect
What does CSR stand for?
Child Supervision Record
Name 5 examples of incidents
• Children pushing one another
• Falling or tripping
• Biting
•scratching
•Minor and Major Injuries
Name three parts (Focus) of Active Supervision
- Sight (Visual Awareness)
- Proximity (Physical Proximity)
- Sound (Auditory Awareness)
- Positioning
What two things must you do when you enter ANY classroom to assist with children?
Sign in on the back of the CSR and read the notes Conduct name to face
Who signs the incident report?
A member of the management team
What you should know about the children in your care?
-Ages of the children present in your care at anytime
■Oldest
■Youngest
■Number of children
-Know children’s abilities and differences
When must you conduct name to face?
*HINT: There are two parts. Be very specific.*
Every 30 minutes and at every threshold using the In Out Out In method
What are the injuries or illness that require reporting to licensing?
Seizures
• Allergic Reactions requiring medical attention
• Not being able to breath or not breathing
• Broken leg
• Broken arm
• Child falls & get hurts
• Large cuts and bleeding
• Possible poisoning
What can you do to ensure proper playground supervision?
●Zoning the playground - staff should spread out to all corners of the structure to ensure clear line of sight, ●Stay close to the structure so you can get to the children quickly in case of an emergency, ●Never leave the children unattended on the playground, ●Never prop doors open, ●One teacher should stay near the playground gate,●Scan and count and be sure to do the 30 minute CSR checks,●Staff should not mingle amongst each other, ●Interact with the children and plan structured activities
What are three forms of attendance tracking used at the center?
- CSR
- Procare Parent Engagement App
- Procare (front check-in computers)
- Weekly Attendance Roster
When do you have to notify an illness or injury??
Right away
What is positioning?
No blind spots
What color ink is acceptable on CSR?
Blue or black
Who determines if licensing needs to be notified in case of an illness or injury?
The director