Parenting and Child Development 2.02

Which is a way to prevent children from falling and getting a broken limb?

• Keep children away from water

• Keep medications and cleaning supplies locked away

• Remove stuffed animals from the crib during naptime

• Use gates in front of all stairways

Jamie enrolled her three-year-old daughter in preschool for three mornings a week. The next week a thunderstorm came and destroyed their home. What should the family do about taking Jamie to preschool?

• Cancel plans for preschool until more urgent problems are solved

• Do not worry about the preschool plans since the child is too young to care

• Let Jamie stay with her grandmother until things get better

• Maintain the schedule for the child as closely as possible

Terry and his family went to the Red Cross for help. What would most likely be the reason they asked the Red Cross for help?

• Their home had been destroyed in a flood.

• They needed food stamps to get food for the family.

• They needed medical services to obtain immunizations after a disaster.

• They needed support from organizations to help their children develop a normal life.