That's Me!
This training must be completed within the first 90 days of hire and you must implement what you learn.
What is Orientation.
When working with children in child care, you are responsible for their...
What is health, safety, and comfort
Staff shall do this after diapering each child
disinfect the diapering surface after each child is diapered.
True or False
Naptime can exceed two hours and children are required to nap and/or stay on their cots.
This must be created for the developmental level of the child in your care, must cover a variety of developmental areas, and posted in a conspicuous location.
What are lesson plans
These two documents, related to professional development, are to be kept current annually.
What are a professional development plan and 15 hours of training.
These have to be made accessible to parents and staff in a child care center?
What are a copy of the current regulations.
The following shall be inaccessible to a child in child care
Toxic cleaning supplies, poisons, insecticides
Matches, lighters, cigarettes, flammable liquids
personal belongings and medication of staff
A child shall never be subjected to this?
What is loud, profane, threatening, frightening, humiliating or abusive language.
These are required to be reported to DCBS and or licensing within 24 hours
What are any allegations of expected abuse or neglect that involve a director, employee, volunteer, or person who would be present at the child care center when the children are in care.
What are the daily schedule and lesson plan
In addition to the regulations, you must also follow these.
What is you center's policies & procedures.
This is prohibited for children under the age of 24 months.
What is screen time.
These items are required for safe sleep in an infant room
an individual non-tiered crib that meets current consumer product safety standards
a firm mattress
a tight fitting sheet
an infant sleeping on their back
if needed a pacifier (no pacifier straps or toys)
Using a cellphone to talk, message, check Facebook, email, send a message on Brightwheel, etc. is not a regulatory issue when supervising children.
False!
It is a regulatory issue if you are supervising children at any time (including naptime). If you center has a cellphone policy, that also has to be followed.
This is the definition of a qualified staff person?
What is
a TB skin test/18 years of age/cleared background check in KARES/High School Diploma, GED, or CCCCC
These are the three regulations that must be followed in a licensed child care center.
090
120
280
A child care center shall ensure all staff members take precautions to prevent shaken baby syndrome, abusive head trauma, and child maltreatment by implementing this.
What is a "tap out" policy
This is when you have whole group awareness (knowing where all children are located), intentional observation (thoughtfully noticing children's movements) and minimal distractions (avoid unnecessary behaviors that reduce your awareness).
Active supervision
Bottles shall be
Labeled with the child's name
Have a lid/covered when not in use
Must be used within one hour of being heated or removed from the refrigerator
Promptly refrigerated
When supervising children, each center shall maintain a child care program that ensures each child shall be provided with adequate supervision at all times by a qualified staff person who ensures each child is
Within scope of vision and range of voice
For a school age child, within scope of vision or range of voice and
accounted for during movement from one activity to another using name to face recognition by visually identifying each child
The age of the youngest child in your group will determine this.
What is the adult/child ratio and the maximum group size
Under the heading of discipline, a child shall not be subject to any of the following:
Corporal physical discipline
Loud, profane, threatening, frightening, or abusive language
Discipline that is associated with rest, toileting, play time or food
A child care center shall develop a written procedure to always maintain supervision, ratios and group size during these times?
What is
1. The beginning of the day
2. Staff breaks
3. Movement from one classroom to another location
A child's allergy care plan has to be followed and include this important information
Parent's permission to post
Posted where food is served
instructions regarding the allergy, including symptoms
Steps to take to avoid the allergen
A plan of treatment