rules and regulations

In addition to going on the Internet, some other ways to track changes in laws, rules, and regulations are by:

• communicating, with your local licensing office, joining, a professional association, reading, the newspaper, taking, continuing education courses, Etc…

• talking too much during class

• talking too much during class

What are the main type of Child Care Programs in Florida?

• Child Care Facilities

• Family Day Care Homes

• Specialized Child Care Mildly Ill Facilities

• Large Family Day Care Homes

• All the above

What is the primary role of the childcare professional?

• it is to keep children safe,provide good nutrition and a healthy environment, create a quality environment for learning

• babysitting children

• to clean up after children

• not having a good learning environment for the children

Where can you find out more about the Staff Credential or other opportunities for training?

• on the daycare website

• on a public library website

• on Early Learning Coalition website

• on the Department of Children and Families childcare website

What do you notice about the ratio of staff-to-children regarding to the age of the child?

• The younger the children, the less staff are needed

• The older the children, the less staff are needed

• The more staff the less kids needed

• The more staff the more food needed

What is confidentiality?

• sharing information with friends about your students and tell them not to tell anyone

• sharing information with other teachers about your students

• protecting private information by making sure the public does not have access to it

• sharing information with everyone about your students

Are you allowed to withhold food during snack-time?

• Yes

• No

• Maybe, if the child is misbehaving

• Sometimes

If a person or a program has ever had a child care license denied, revoked or suspended, can they get relicensed?

• Yes, after review by the Department of Children and Families

• No,they have to prove they can uphold a child care facility

• Yes, everybody deserves a 2nd chance

• No,they had there license denied, revoked or suspended for a reason

According to this statute, a provisional license may be issued to a facility which does not meet licensing standards but can take corrective action within _____ months. (fill in the blank)

• ten

• four

• seven

• six

What are the requirements when in the absence of the operator?

• There must be an experienced person working

• There must be an adult figure there

• There must be a staff person at least 21 years of age in charge of the child care facility and on the premises at all times

• There must be a DCF worker there