DCF SPECIAL NEEDS PRACTICES
EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Prevention - Correct Answers -Stops challenging behaviors before they begin
Primary method childcare professionals use to encourage children to discard these
behaviors
Redirection - Correct Answers -Recognizes challenging behavior at its earliest stages
and taking steps to stop it from escalating
Positive Reinforcement - Correct Answers -Desired behaviors are rewarded so the child
is encouraged to repeat them
What are the three most common issues when accommodating special needs? -
Correct Answers -Ratios, staff training and education, and accessibility
The Florida Alliance for Assistive Services and Technology - Correct Answers -
Improves the quality of life for all Floridians with disabilities through advocacy and
awareness activities that increase access to and acquisition of assistive services and
technology
The Florida Developmental Disabilities Council, Inc (FDDC) - Correct Answers -Helps
plan individual and family-centered supports for persons with disabilities in Florida
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) - Correct Answers -Increases the
health security of our nation
Discipline - Correct Answers -A method of guiding behavior before it becomes
inappropriate
Teaches the child what they should do
Fosters the child's ability to think and problem solve
Discipline - Correct Answers -Results in assertiveness and boundary setting
EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Prevention - Correct Answers -Stops challenging behaviors before they begin
Primary method childcare professionals use to encourage children to discard these
behaviors
Redirection - Correct Answers -Recognizes challenging behavior at its earliest stages
and taking steps to stop it from escalating
Positive Reinforcement - Correct Answers -Desired behaviors are rewarded so the child
is encouraged to repeat them
What are the three most common issues when accommodating special needs? -
Correct Answers -Ratios, staff training and education, and accessibility
The Florida Alliance for Assistive Services and Technology - Correct Answers -
Improves the quality of life for all Floridians with disabilities through advocacy and
awareness activities that increase access to and acquisition of assistive services and
technology
The Florida Developmental Disabilities Council, Inc (FDDC) - Correct Answers -Helps
plan individual and family-centered supports for persons with disabilities in Florida
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) - Correct Answers -Increases the
health security of our nation
Discipline - Correct Answers -A method of guiding behavior before it becomes
inappropriate
Teaches the child what they should do
Fosters the child's ability to think and problem solve
Discipline - Correct Answers -Results in assertiveness and boundary setting