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The three A's of a healthy child are: CORRECT ANSWER Appetite (eat a substantial amount of food, consume a variety of food, interested in eating, appears content after eating) & Appearance (clear bright eyes, clear skin, well-developed muscles, gains steadily in height and body weight) & Activity...

Children who have physical, emotional, or behavioral conditions that affect or delay development are referred to as having: CORRECT ANSWER Special needs True or False: Short term illnesses such as ear infections, colds, broken legs may only last a few days, weeks, or months CORRECT ANSWER True ...

DCF CORRECT ANSWER Department of Children and Families DCF Responsibilities CORRECT ANSWER Administration of child care licensing and training Ensuring children are well cared for in a safe, healthy, positive, and educational environment by trained, qualified child care staff This agency de...

annual CORRECT ANSWER Child care programs must complete an _____________ application for licensure. Operator of a child care facility CORRECT ANSWER must be at least 21 years old. provisional status (new) CORRECT ANSWER Issued when the program is not in full compliance due to circumstances bey...

Legislative Intent CORRECT ANSWER The Florida Statutes (F.S.) outline the legislative intent of the child care regulations also supports the research, which indicates that children in quality early childhood education programs have better outcomes throughout their lives than children who are not ...

Developmentally Appropriate Practice focuses on children birth through eight years old and is made up of three principle components: CORRECT ANSWER age appropriateness, individual appropriateness, and social/cultural appropriateness. Knowing the typical behaviors and growth patterns for a certain...

Developmentally appropriate practice, or DAP, CORRECT ANSWER is a concept developed by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC). Developmentally Appropriate Practice CORRECT ANSWER focuses on children birth to eight years old and is made up of three principle component...

What is a theory? CORRECT ANSWER A set of facts or principles analyzed in relation to one another and used to explain phenomena (a fact or behavior that can be observed) How do you create a positive environment for children in your care? CORRECT ANSWER *Ensure learning centers have ample space fo...

Licensing Inspections CORRECT ANSWER Subject to inspections by the Department or local licensing agency during regular business hours to ensure compliance with the standards Unannounced inspections are conducted a minimum of three times per year and are conducted additionally to re-inspect noncom...

Three children die of child abuse in the home in the US each ___ CORRECT ANSWER day How many people report child abuse when faced with an actual situation? CORRECT ANSWER 1/3 What is the single leading cause of death for children ages 4 and younger? CORRECT ANSWER Child Abuse & Neglect On a...

Three-month-old Sean loves to wave his arms in the air. As you watch him, you think about the skills he will probably achieve next: first, he will grasp objects; then he will be able to hold a crayon; and someday, he will be able to write with a pencil. CORRECT ANSWER Principle 2- General to specifi...

What is a theory? CORRECT ANSWER A set of facts or principles analyzed in relation to one another and used to explain phenomena (a fact or behavior that can be observed) How do you create a positive environment for children in your care? CORRECT ANSWER *Ensure learning centers have ample space fo...

Regulation CORRECT ANSWER is a law, rule, ordinance, or other order prescribed by authority, especially to regulate conduct. Child care CORRECT ANSWER the care, protection, and supervision of a child for a period of less than 24 hours a day on a regular basis A child care program is either lic...

A child care worker recognizes and notes an identifiable performance or behavior and uses instruments such as checklists, anecdotal records, and running records. These instruments are used to measure progress against a standard and to share results with assessment experts. This is called: CORRECT AN...