Ratios & Group Size
Maximum group size for 3-year-olds
What is 15 children?
Frequency of playground inspection
What is daily?
What must caregivers complete before working
What is orientation & background check?
Frequency of parent updates
What is regularly via logs or conferences?
Frequency of evacuation drills
What is monthly?
Ratio for toddlers 18-23 months
What is 1 to 9 children?
How often fire drills must be done
What is monthly?
Required annual training hours
What is 24 hours?
What must parents always be able to review
What is the most recent Licensing inspection report?
First step if child is missing
What is notify director & search immediately?
Maximum ratio for infants 0-11 months
What is 1 to 4 infants?
Acceptable classroom temperature range
What is 65 °F to 85 °F?
What to do if suspecting child abuse
What is report immediately to DFPS?
What to do after child injury
What is notify parent immediately & document?
What to take on all field trips
What is emergency contacts & first aid supplies?
When a child is not counted in group size
What is when child is signed out or off-site?
What must be posted by each phone
What are emergency phone numbers and poison control?
Supervision requirement
What is children must always be within sight & sound?
Required content in parent handbook
What are hours, illness, medication, release, emergencies policies?
Documentation required after serious incident
What is incident report & notify Licensing within 48 hours?
Importance of ratios
What is to ensure supervision, safety, and individual attention?
Three steps to proper handwashing
What is wet hands, soap & scrub 20s, rinse & dry?
Who ensures substitutes follow standards
Who is the center director?
How to build parent partnerships
What is open communication, newsletters, events?
Lockdown procedure
What is lock doors, account children, move away from windows, stay quiet?