Admin & Supervision Study Guide and Practice Questions
2026/2027
True or False: An effective Director will know about either early childhood education or business
practices. - Correct answer✅✅ False
True or False: Children on the waiting list of a center are not the responsibility of the director. - Correct
answer✅✅ True
True or False: The NAEYC Code of Ethical Conduct and the Statement of Commitment helps educators
deal with ethical dilemmas and issues. - Correct answer✅✅ True
True or False: Effective director possess both leadership and management skills. - Correct answer✅✅
True
True or False: Effective directors are committed to the belief that parent satisfaction is their only
responsibility. - Correct answer✅✅ False
A staff-oriented director_. - Correct answer✅✅ b. visits each classroom briefly each day.
A staff-oriented director_. - Correct answer✅✅ c. remembers and relates to events and incidents that
are important to staff
Directors_. - Correct answer✅✅ a. may also be teachers
A centers's policies and procedures manual should contain_. - Correct answer✅✅ c. information
about the program's operations, such as enrollment process, materials acquisition procedures, center's
by-laws, job descriptions, philosophy, and funding.
True or False: It is very difficult to establish a set of sequential steps during the early thinking and
planning stages of starting a new center. - Correct answer✅✅ True
, True or False: The driving force for setting up a new center might be an individual, an agency, or
corporation. - Correct answer✅✅ True
True or False: It is realistic and easy to set up a new program that will meet all the need's assessment of
the prospective center families. - Correct answer✅✅ False
True or False: When starting a new program, it is important to weigh the need's assessment against
existing financial and resource constraints. - Correct answer✅✅ True
True or False: When a new program is set up, all programmatic and financial planning can be completed
before the needs assessment is started. - Correct answer✅✅ True
The program philosophy should reflect_. - Correct answer✅✅ a. the values, beliefs, and training of the
director
b. the wishes and interests of the program planners
The demand for half-day programs has decreased because_. - Correct answer✅✅ c. both parents are
working
Not-for-profit programs can be_. - Correct answer✅✅ d. all of the above
True or False: All child care programs must comply with minimum operating standards required by the
state. - Correct answer✅✅ True
True or False: A licensed center means a quality center. - Correct answer✅✅ False
True or False: When a program becomes accredited, it means that no improvement is necessary until
the next accreditation visit. - Correct answer✅✅ False
True or False: Once a center is licensed, the license will be renewed in the future as long as the fees are
pair. - Correct answer✅✅ False
2026/2027
True or False: An effective Director will know about either early childhood education or business
practices. - Correct answer✅✅ False
True or False: Children on the waiting list of a center are not the responsibility of the director. - Correct
answer✅✅ True
True or False: The NAEYC Code of Ethical Conduct and the Statement of Commitment helps educators
deal with ethical dilemmas and issues. - Correct answer✅✅ True
True or False: Effective director possess both leadership and management skills. - Correct answer✅✅
True
True or False: Effective directors are committed to the belief that parent satisfaction is their only
responsibility. - Correct answer✅✅ False
A staff-oriented director_. - Correct answer✅✅ b. visits each classroom briefly each day.
A staff-oriented director_. - Correct answer✅✅ c. remembers and relates to events and incidents that
are important to staff
Directors_. - Correct answer✅✅ a. may also be teachers
A centers's policies and procedures manual should contain_. - Correct answer✅✅ c. information
about the program's operations, such as enrollment process, materials acquisition procedures, center's
by-laws, job descriptions, philosophy, and funding.
True or False: It is very difficult to establish a set of sequential steps during the early thinking and
planning stages of starting a new center. - Correct answer✅✅ True
, True or False: The driving force for setting up a new center might be an individual, an agency, or
corporation. - Correct answer✅✅ True
True or False: It is realistic and easy to set up a new program that will meet all the need's assessment of
the prospective center families. - Correct answer✅✅ False
True or False: When starting a new program, it is important to weigh the need's assessment against
existing financial and resource constraints. - Correct answer✅✅ True
True or False: When a new program is set up, all programmatic and financial planning can be completed
before the needs assessment is started. - Correct answer✅✅ True
The program philosophy should reflect_. - Correct answer✅✅ a. the values, beliefs, and training of the
director
b. the wishes and interests of the program planners
The demand for half-day programs has decreased because_. - Correct answer✅✅ c. both parents are
working
Not-for-profit programs can be_. - Correct answer✅✅ d. all of the above
True or False: All child care programs must comply with minimum operating standards required by the
state. - Correct answer✅✅ True
True or False: A licensed center means a quality center. - Correct answer✅✅ False
True or False: When a program becomes accredited, it means that no improvement is necessary until
the next accreditation visit. - Correct answer✅✅ False
True or False: Once a center is licensed, the license will be renewed in the future as long as the fees are
pair. - Correct answer✅✅ False
