Office
List three out of the eleven required postings
1) Child-care center's license
2) Most recent inspection or investigation letter
3) Notice "Keeping Children Safe"
4) Emergency evacuation and relocation diagrams
5) The activity plan for each group of children in the child-care center
6) The daily menu
7) Parent Notification Poster
8) Telephone numbers specified in 746.405
9) A list of current employees
10) A list of each child's food allergies that require an emergency plan
11) Any other licensing notices with specific instructions to post the notice
What are 3 things that NEED to be included on your classroom schedule/activity plans?
Outdoor play
Balance of active and quiet, group and individual play
Mealtimes
Supervised naptime
Child guided and teacher guided activities
Individual attention given to each toddler should include: playing, talking, and _________?
What is cuddling?
What is 4-5min or one minute per year of age.
How often must fire drills be practiced?
Monthly
What are 2 trainings that all staff (regardless of direct child contact) must have?
CPR
Abuse and Neglect
Emergency preparedness
Discipline and guidance policies
Transportation
Administering medicine
Preventing/responding to food/other allergies
How is classroom ratio determined?
What is based on the specific age or the age of the youngest child in the group?
Are grapes an appropriate food/snack item?
Are preschool and kindergarteners required to sleep during rest time?
No
What is not allowed when giving children food?
What is using food as an award or as discipline?
Length of time you must keep records at the child-care center
What is three months?
If you provide transportation, how many caregivers must be in the vehicle to supervise children 2yrs or older?
When you transport children 2yrs and older, you must comply with the classroom child/caregiver ratio. The driver may be counted in this ratio if the driver meets caregiver qualifications (For example 11 2yr olds, only needs one person)
What is the proper way to handle soiled clothing?
DO NOT RINSE! Place in a sealed plastic bag to be sent home
Activities for pre-k and kindergarten age children must include at least:
Daily _______ and ______ opportunities for outdoor play when weather permits
What is morning and afternoon?
Nap/rest time, no matter the age, should not exceed?
3hrs
Incident reports must be used in the following scenarios
1) Injuries that required medical attention by a health-care professional
2) Any other situation that placed a child at risk, such as forgetting a child in a center vehicle or not preventing aa child from wandering away from the child-care center unsupervised
If you use tv/video, computer, or video games as activity for children, you must ensure that they:
1) Are related to the planned activities;
2)Are age appropriate; and
3) Do not exceed ___ hours per day?
What is 2hrs?
The maximum group size for 2/3 rooms
What is 22?
Name 2 interest areas/centers kindergarten rooms must include
Art and crafts, music and movement, blocks and construction, drama and theater, math and reasoning, science and nature, language and reading activities, weekly stories, and cultural awareness
Enough food must be provided to allow children to have a second serving of which food groups?
Vegetable, fruits, grain and milk. Meat/meal alternative is not a requirement.
!!!!!!!!!!DAILY DOUBLE!!!!!!!!!!!!
Name 4 of the 10 items that are required in a first aid kit
1) First aid guide
2) Multi sized bandages
3) Gauze
4) Medical tape
5) Scissors
6) Thermometer
7) Tweezers
8) Alcohol wipes
9) Cotton balls
10) Gloves
What is the maximum number of children one caregiver can supervise for ages 2 and 4?
What is 11 for 2's and 18 for 4's?
What is the recommended first step for diapering/toileting?
What is gathering all necessary supplies?
Physical space in a kindergarten room should include space for a quiet time to do _________.
Homework
Definition of "supervising children at all times"
The assigned caregiver is accountable for each child's care. That includes responsibility for thee ongoing activity of each child, appropriate visual and/or auditory awareness, physical proximity, and knowledge of activity requirements and each child's needs. The caregiver must intervene when necessary to ensure children's safety. In deciding how closely to supervise children, the caregiver must take into account: 1) ages of children 2) Individual differences and abilities 3) Indoor and outdoor layout of the child-care center 4) Neighborhood circumstances, hazards, and risks