FCC Guide 4

Question 1

What should be included in a family child care home's emergency preparedness plan?

Accepted Answer

Evacuation routes, emergency contacts, and procedures for fire, weather, and medical events

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Only the provider's phone number

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A list of favorite snacks

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The daily nap schedule

Question 2

How can a provider best support early literacy in toddlers?

Accepted Answer

Reading aloud daily and providing access to age-appropriate books

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Requiring silent reading alone

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Only using screens for stories

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Waiting until age five to introduce books

Question 3

A child in care has a documented peanut allergy. What is the safest practice?

Accepted Answer

Keep the environment peanut-free and have an emergency action plan available

Answer

Serve peanuts only to other children nearby

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Allow small amounts to build tolerance

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Ignore the allergy if symptoms seem mild

Question 4

Why should a family child care provider keep records of children's immunizations?

Accepted Answer

To comply with licensing and help protect the group's health

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To share publicly online

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To charge higher fees

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It is not necessary to keep them

Question 5

What is a key sign that an outdoor play area is safe for young children?

Accepted Answer

Age-appropriate equipment, soft ground cover, and secure fencing

Answer

Tall unfenced open space near a road

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Hard concrete under all equipment

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Broken or rusted play structures

Question 6

How should a provider handle confidential information about a child and family?

Accepted Answer

Keep records secure and share only with authorized individuals

Answer

Discuss details with other parents

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Post updates on social media

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Leave files open on the counter

Question 7

Why is establishing a daily routine beneficial for children in family child care?

Accepted Answer

Predictable routines give children a sense of security and support development

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It makes the day longer for the provider

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It prevents children from ever playing freely

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Routines have no effect on children