Confidentiality guidelines should be communicated to staff and families. Such guidelines should
most likely include all but which of the following? ✔✔Support standards for each child's culture,
language, ethnicity and family structure.
A child care professional should continue to increase his/her knowledge about child development
issues. Development issues can be cognitive, emotional, social, or physical. At which age does a
child typically become aware of his/her gender identity? ✔✔In the first year of life
You notice that a little boy in your classroom seem to become very tired by mid-morning and
often falls asleep before lunch. This is not typical behavior, you should: ✔✔Let his parents know
that you're seeing a change in his behavior.
Quinn, a two-year-old, arrives at jay's home care center in an angry mood. Jay sees that her
attitude is going to cause some difficulties when interacting with the other children. What advice
would you give jay in this situation? ✔✔Involve Quinn in an activity which she usually enjoys
and which will give her the time to work through her feelings.
,You are planning for the week and the theme for the week is insects. You want to provide a hands
on experience so they can see what it might feel like to be a bug. Which of the following would
provide that experience for your children: ✔✔Fill the sand table with dirt and plastic bugs.
Andrew walks into the first day of preschool and kicks his teacher. His teacher tells him that
kicking is not allowed, but he laughs and runs off to play with the toys. The teacher informs the
director who calls Andrew's mother and ask her to stop in when she comes to retrieve Andrew at
the end of the day. When Andrew's mother arrives and is informed of his actions, she says "He
does that to me at home too. I just tell him to go play." What would be best practice in this
situation? ✔✔Tell Andrew's mother that picking is not allowed in that Andrew will have to
comply with the rules while in school. Tell her the procedures which you will use to end this
behavior. Tell her that you will keep her apprised of Andrews improvements. Suggest a formal
conference soon.
You are speaking to one student and another child interrupt the conversation you should:
✔✔Gently remind the second child you are speaking and he must wait until you are done. Let
him know you will be with him momentarily.
Michael often comes to school without a coat, even on very cold days. Your school requires that
students be outside for at least 20 minutes every day, unless the weather is too severe. Today you
want to take the children outside but, again, Michael has no coat - what should you do ? ✔✔(all
, of the above) 1. He's going to have to stay inside with another class. He can't go outside without
a coat. 2. You will have to stay inside, you can't take a child outside with no coat. 3. Call his
mother and explain to her the schools policy on playing outdoors. Ask her if she is able to send a
coat in with Michael every day until the weather gets much warmer.
Some of the children's served at the preschool where you work I have come down with the flu.
While these children are not at school where there are ill. Several of the other parents have
expressed concern about their children being exposed to children who are contagious. In this
situation, which would be the best response? ✔✔Reassure parents that the school is following all
required sanitation rules.
As a role model for children, you should model appropriate social skills with: ✔✔Everyone.
You are reading a book to two students and noticed a third story is cry by himself with the blocks
across the room. You should: ✔✔Go over to the child and ask him what has happened.
Ezra, a child in your preschool class, threw up after lunch today. He doesn't have a fever and
appears to be just fine. What should you do? ✔✔Call Ezra's mom let her know what happened.
Tell her he seems fine now and decide together what the best course of action is.
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