Family Child Care MCQ Flashcards
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What should a family child care provider do if they suspect a child is being abused or neglected?
Answer: Report to the proper authorities as a mandated reporter
Child care providers are typically mandated reporters and must report reasonable suspicions of abuse.
Which of these best supports healthy nutrition in family child care?
Answer: Following a balanced meal pattern like CACFP guidelines
Following balanced meal patterns such as CACFP promotes children's healthy growth.
What is the purpose of a sanitizing solution on diaper-changing surfaces?
Answer: To reduce germs and prevent disease spread
Sanitizing changing surfaces reduces harmful germs that spread illness among children.
How should a provider handle a child's prescription medication?
Answer: Administer only with written parent authorization and proper labeling
Medication requires written authorization, correct labeling, and safe storage to protect children.
What makes an outdoor play area safe in family child care?
Answer: Age-appropriate equipment with cushioned surfacing and secure fencing
Safe outdoor areas have fencing, soft fall surfaces, and equipment suited to children's ages.
Why is building positive relationships with families important in family child care?
Answer: It supports children's development through consistent communication
Strong provider-family partnerships create consistency that benefits children's growth.
What is an appropriate guidance strategy for challenging toddler behavior?
Answer: Redirection and positive reinforcement
Redirection and positive reinforcement guide behavior while supporting healthy development.