Quality Child Care Checkpoint
After exploring articles about licensing standards to promote a quality child care environment, answer these questions to test your knowledge.
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Question 1 of 11
1. Question
Anyone providing care and supervision for 4 or more children under the age of 7 years for less than 24 hours a day must be licensed.
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Question 2 of 11
2. Question
Family day care centers can care for up to 12 children at one time.
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Question 3 of 11
3. Question
Group day care is a center with 9 or more children.
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Question 4 of 11
4. Question
The license for the program needs to be on display at the home or center.
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Question 5 of 11
5. Question
One provider can care for up to 5 children under 1 years old.
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Question 6 of 11
6. Question
Participate in a scavenger hunt using Wisconsin Administrative rules DCF 250 and 251 licensing rules. Review both rule books and Find similarities and differences between the two rule books in the following areas of the books:
- Teacher qualifications
- Staff to child ratios
- Hand washing
- Program planning
- Equipment
Discuss with a coworker or a center director why you think there are different regulations for Family and Group child care. Write your findings below, 3 – 5 sentence paragraph listing actual rules and differences required.
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Question 7 of 11
7. Question
Review job descriptions of the various positions in a child care setting. Compare them to job descriptions at the center that you work at if you are working at a center.
Write an introductory paragraph that could be used in a cover letter that identifies the position you wish to hold in a child care.
Include education and experience necessary for that position and describe your personal attributes that will contribute to a successful work experience.
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Question 8 of 11
8. Question
Interview an experienced child care provider about his/her experience in child care.
- What do they like best about working in child care?
- What challenges do they face working in child care?
- Why did they choose to go into child care?
- What do they do to keep up with new things in child care?
- What advice do they have for a new teacher getting into the field?
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Question 9 of 11
9. Question
Create a list of 8 skills and characteristics you think a child care provider should have.
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Question 10 of 11
10. Question
Post on the discussion board a sentence or two about what you think it means to be a quality child care provider.
- When you click the link, it will open a new tab or window on your device.
- Scroll to the bottom of the page where you can create a new post.
- Please type your name in the “Topic Title”
- After completing your post, you can come back to this tab/window to complete the question.
CLICK HERE: Discussion Board – Quality Child Care
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Question 11 of 11
11. Question
Read and respond to 3 other posts from other students and comment on their thoughts on quality child care.
CLICK HERE: Discussion Board – Quality Child Care
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