Pot Pourri
The CCEYA applies to licensed programs for children younger than this age.
13
This is our meeting site in case of extended evacuation.
100 Thornwood - Manor Park Community Centre
Unless extreme weather occurs, this is the minimal length of time programs should be outdoors daily.
2 hours
The maximal amount of time a child in our centre is allowed to nap or rest on their cot.
2 hours
Allegations of abuse or neglect are considered one of these.
A Serious Occurrence
This is what the CCEYA was called prior to 2015.
The Day Nurseries Act
These are the only people who may enter or exit the building during a lockdown.
Emergency Services Personnel
This is the maximum daily consecutive screen time allowed for children under 6.
None
The frequency at which toddlers and preschoolers must conduct and record direct visual sleep checks.
At least once an hour.
Corporal punishment, physical restraint or deprivation are examples of this.
Prohibited Practices
According to the Safe Arrival policy, Educators must notify their Supervisor if children haven’t yet arrived by this time.
9:30 a.m.
How often head counts must be performed while using the outdoor play space.
Every 15 minutes
These are the four “foundations” of How Does Learning Happen.
Belonging, Well-being, Engagement, and Expression.
Vulnerable Sector Checks are required at this frequency.
Within 6 months prior to employee's start date and every 5 years thereafter
This is what an educator must do if they observe a colleague not following ratio or supervision rules.
Report immediately to the supervisor; if unresolved, report to the Ministry (whistleblower protection applies).
The year MPCC became an incorporated organization.
1987
This is what educators must do if a child has an anaphylactic reaction at the centre.
Follow the child’s individualized plan immediately (e.g., administer epinephrine) and call 911.
These are the two documents we must refer to when creating and implementing programming.
HDLH and ELECT
2 of the 6 things that must be kept in the staff records on file by the licensee.
Resume, proof of qualifications, immunization record, criminal reference check, training records, signed policy reviews.
This is how much you can be fined for failing to report child abuse.
$5000
According to HDLH, children are viewed as this.
Competent, capable, curious and rich in potential.
These are two of the dozens of diseases that need to be reported to Ottawa Public Health.
Chickenpox, measles, Hep A, B, or C, HIV, meningitis, mumps, salmonella, tuberculosis.
According to the CCEYA, this is what educators must do if a child refuses to participate in a scheduled activity.
Respect the child’s choice and offer alternative, developmentally appropriate options.
This documentation must accompany a child’s administration of medication.
Written parental authorization, dosage, time, and educator signature after administration.
This is the educator’s professional responsibility under the duty to report clause?
To immediately report any suspicion a child is in need of protection (to CAS), even if it’s just a concern.