This should be done by each caregiver upon arriving at the child care center.
What is wash hands.
Parents have a right to visit the center
When 2 caregivers are present you can have up to this many 2 year olds.
What is 22
Parent provided snacks must meet these needs.
Annual caregiver training must include at least 1 of this training.
What is recognizing and reporting Child Abuse
Before children play in a sensory table this will be done.
Each child's storage area for their belongings will have these two things.
What is their name and their photo or other identifying object.
When 2 caregivers are present you can have up to this many 4 year olds.
What is 35
During nap time we must not do this.
Caregivers who work with children 24 months or younger must have these trainings before school begins.
What are SIDS, Shaken Baby, Brain Development
What is a water table.
Water cups for all children will be
When 2 caregivers are present you can have up to this many 6-8 year olds.
What is 35
Written activity plans/lesson plans will not include.
What is long waiting periods between activities or prolonged periods which children sit or stand.
Caregivers must be free from activities not related to things such as
What is clerical or admin work, on cell phones.
What are chickens, ducks, reptiles and amphibians.
Toddlers will never do these two things with water cups.
The nap time environment will be arranged with 4 things in mind.
What are
1. not block entrances and exits
2. not be set up during other activities
3. be arranged to provide walk through space
4. be arranged for adequate supervision
For children over the age of two you may use screen time under these 6 guidelines.
What are
1. related to educational activities
2. age appropriate
3. not exceed 1 hour
4. is not used during mealtime, snack times, nap times or rest times
5. does not include advertising or violence
6. is turned off when not in use
Caregivers should know these 3 things when they have children in their care.
1. which children they are responsible for
2. how many children
3. Name and age
Exclusion for 24 hours is mandatory after one of these three.
1. fever
2. vomiting
3. 2 bouts of diarrhea
Storage chests, boxes and trunks have 3 requirements.
What are
1. hinge to hold lid open in any position
2. holes for ventilation
3. not have a latch that can lock children inside
This is the way we should monitor the playground or playscape.
What is active monitoring.
In every age group, each day, this will happen between the child and teacher whenever possible.
What is individual attention.
Each caregiver will relate to each child in this way.