Social/Emotional
How many steps are in conflict resolution?
Six
When on the playground, ratios are a suggestion.
True or False
False
How many core values does the Y have?
4
A child is listed on the No Picture list. What does this mean?
That childs' picture cannot be sent to anyone other than the child's family.
What can we say instead of "stop crying"?
"I see you're upset, what happened?"
"What can we do to make this better?"
"Do you want my help, or do you need a break?"
A caregiver should stand up straight when talking to a child. True or False
False, a caregiver should be on the child's level when talking.
There is no need to scan and count the children if you have not had a transition in awhile.
True or False
False, staff should be consistently scanning and counting the children.
What does YMCA stand for?
Young Men's Christian Association
If a toy is broken, you should...
A. Tape it up
B. Set it up on a high shelf for now
C. Leave it for the children to play with
D. Throw it away
D. Throw it away
When a child demands attention, you should:
A. Ignore/isolate the child
B. Talk about the child to other teachers
C. Punish the child
D. Provide interesting things for the child to do
D. Provide interesting things for the child to do
Which of the following is developmentally appropriate for a 5 year old?
A. Biting
B. Not potty trained
C. Walks on tip-toes
D. Take turns with other children
D. Take turns with other children
When there are more teachers than children in ratio, you should...
A. See where help is needed elsewhere
B. Chill-ax with your coworkers
C. Interact with the children
D. A & C
D. A&C
The YMCA of the Blue Water Area has won how many awards?
2010-'Editor's Choice Profile' Recreation Management Magazine
2009- 'Architectural Showcase' Athletic Business Magazine
Tables should be 3-stepped how often?
Before and after eating
Begin & end of day
When a child runs away, you should:
A. make a scene
B. remove the child's privilege's
C. tie the child up
D. take safety precautions with the environment so the child sees a controlled environment
D. take safety precautions with the environment so the child sees a controlled environment
Caregivers can call children "puppy-names."
Ex: Pumpkin, honey, cutie pie, etc.
True or False
False, caregivers should be using proper names.
Who is responsible for making sure no children are left unsupervised?
Leads and assistants
When was the first YMCA founded?
1844
Rags can be used how often?
A. All day long
B. Only once then wash
C. Until they are visibly dirty
D.3 strikes you're out
B
All medications stay in Shanna's office.
True or False
False, oral medication stays in the office. Topical can stay in the classroom
A child is running in the classroom, a caregiver should say....
A. "Stop running"
B. "You are going to sit in time-out"
C. "Walking feet"
D. "Please stop running"
C. "Walking feet"
When Dante skins his knee, his caregiver will likely respond by...
A. Kissing the boo-boo
B. Tell him to tough it up
C. Call his family immediately
D. Clean the wound
D. Clean the wound
Where was the first YMCA founded?
London, England
You can send/ leave a child in the hallway by themselves if:
A. they are 48 in. tall
B. can write their name
C. it is super quick
D. never
D. never
A child must be supervised in the hallway at all times
Children are not required to have a "quiet-time."
True or False
False, licensing requires that we offer a "quiet-time" for every child.