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WorksheetsBabysitting Review 2020
Total questions: 28
Worksheet time: 15mins
What information do you need before accepting a babysitting job.
number of children
ages of children
emergency contacts
rate of payment
All of the above
How early should should you arrive at your babysitting job?
Exactly when the job is expected to start
What is your first priority when babysitting?
what to eat for dinner
the children's bedtime
safety of the children
Children will behave better if they knew you______.
will send them to time out
care
will call his/her parents
You must always ______________ and know where the children are all times.
watch
play
be on your phone
Toddler Milestone
Sits up alone for the first time
rolls over
Learns the meaning of "NO'
Infant Milestone
Grasps at rattle
Speaking up to 13,000 words.
Begins to ride a tricycle
Preschooler Milestone
Likes to play peek-a-boo
Knows simple songs like Itsy Bitsy Spider
Plays besides others (parallel play)
Mickey Mouse Question: Means for fun
Mrs. Sandra showed us the pillars of character using what animation studio examples
Shrek says DreamWorks
Mufasa says Disney
Asking to learn the location of the security alarm, a fire extinguisher and smoke alarm will assure the family that you are responsible and will help you prepare for an emergency.
True
False
I don't know
It is okay to choose not to babysit if you are uncomfortable with the family, or children.
True
False
I don't know
Decide how much you will charge ___________________ you babysit.
after
before
at least a week after
You are babysitting two children, a 4-year-old girl and an 18-month-old boy. The girl wants to do a jewelry-making craft and takes out a box full of small plastic beads, sequins, and plastic thread. What should you do?
Have fun! Both kids will love sharing their new creation with the parents when they return.
Help the toddler boy thread his beads onto the plastic thread, as he may have trouble doing it himself.
Change the activity, as the craft supplies are a choking hazard for the toddler boy; this is not an age-appropriate activity.
What is the best way to handle an unexpected knock or a stranger at the door while babysitting?
Make sure the door is locked and ignore the knock; call 911 if the person seems threatening.
Pretend you're the homeowner and tell the person to come back later when you are less busy.
Turn off all the tights and pretend no one is home; wait until the person tries to enter the home before calling for help.
You are babysitting a 5-month-old infant. He has been crying and fussy since he finished a bottle of formula about 15 minutes ago. What should you do?
Offer another full bottle, as he is probably still hungry.
Shout at him to stop crying, get him to snap out of it!
Try to burp him again, check his diaper, change his position.
If you need to call Emergency Services (911) for help while babysitting, what is the most important piece of information to have at hand?
How long you waited before calling for help.
Where the parents are while you are babysitting.
The address of where you are located.
You are babysitting as a mother's helper for an 8-month-old baby, and his mother is working downstairs in her office. He has a soiled diaper and needs a diaper change. You place the baby on the changing table in his room and realize the diaper wipes are in the bathroom. What should you do?
Pick the baby up off the changing table and carry him to go get the wipes.
Secure the safety strap around the baby, then run fast to grab the wipes.
Put the baby on the floor, then leave him to go get the wipes quickly.
You are babysitting two small children. They want to play outside in the backyard, but you know from your orientation that there is a swimming pool outside without a safety gate. What should you do?
Let the children play near the pool as long as they only put their feet in.
Let the kids play outside but warn them to stay away from the pool.
Tell the kids they can only play inside, and keep all doors closed and locked.
An infant is a child that is _________________.
0-1 year old
3-6 years old
1-3 years old
Who are your two instructors?
Katie Hauser and Sandra Carlson
Sandra Carlson and Carole Smith
Know what items can be poisonous to infants and children . Which items could be poisonous if ingested (eaten)
cleaning products
makeup
houseplants, or garden plants that they can put into their mouths,
peeling paint or plaster
All of the above could be harmful
Who is going to be a great babysitter?
Me, pick me!
Mary Poppins:
Nanny McPhee
Jane Ayre
If I ever am unsure or would like to double check where should I NOT go to get help?
My babysitting workbook
A trusted adult
Random unchecked YouTube video's
When talking with kids and giving important directions try to turn negatives into.....
Suggestions
Positives
Who is NOT a member of your class
Abigail and Abby
Lucie
Joseph
James
Avery
Oregon 4-H wants to see me grow into the best babysitter and person I can be
So to help them out I am going to do the end of course survey. Check all that apply.
YES ABSOLUTELY!!!!
Umm...yes?
Lets see you make me
I will do it for you ASAP no problem
