DCF Children with Special Needs
Practice Exam | Questions and Correct
Answers | Graded A+
What are the principles of caring for children with special needs which are
also the same as those for caring for any child?
- Correct Answer - keep them safe, keep them healthy, and meet their
needs through developmentally appropriate practice.
what is the best way to guide the behavior of all children?
- Correct Answer - use positive behavioral supports while providing
developmentally appropriate, individualized care.
How are Child care professionals are skilled in guiding children's behavior?
- Correct Answer - through positive behavioral supports such as
prevention, redirection, and positive reinforcement.
what should you consider when making decisions about developmentally
appropriate practice?
- Correct Answer - consider a child's unique individual needs, the
particular interests and concerns of their family, and everything you know
about child growth and development.
What are active learning, meaningful experiences, and supportive
relationships?
, - Correct Answer - hallmarks of DAP.
As a mandated child abuse reporter what are four ways to make a report of
abuse?
- Correct Answer - online, telephone, Florida Relay/TTY, and fax.
What are the goals of guidance and discipline?
- Correct Answer - they are the same for all children, regardless of
whether or not they have special needs.
What is discipline?
- Correct Answer - Words or techniques that allude to guiding behavior,
teaching what to do, and supporting appropriate behavior
What is punishment?
- Correct Answer - Words or techniques that are intended to hurt, cause
bad feelings, or shame the child
It takes self-discipline to?
- Correct Answer - discipline a child
What are trigger thoughts?
- Correct Answer - thoughts that can drive adult behaviors in regrettable
ways, such as punishing children instead of disciplining them.
What are the first steps in guiding and disciplining children?
- Correct Answer - calm yourself, and then calm them.
Practice Exam | Questions and Correct
Answers | Graded A+
What are the principles of caring for children with special needs which are
also the same as those for caring for any child?
- Correct Answer - keep them safe, keep them healthy, and meet their
needs through developmentally appropriate practice.
what is the best way to guide the behavior of all children?
- Correct Answer - use positive behavioral supports while providing
developmentally appropriate, individualized care.
How are Child care professionals are skilled in guiding children's behavior?
- Correct Answer - through positive behavioral supports such as
prevention, redirection, and positive reinforcement.
what should you consider when making decisions about developmentally
appropriate practice?
- Correct Answer - consider a child's unique individual needs, the
particular interests and concerns of their family, and everything you know
about child growth and development.
What are active learning, meaningful experiences, and supportive
relationships?
, - Correct Answer - hallmarks of DAP.
As a mandated child abuse reporter what are four ways to make a report of
abuse?
- Correct Answer - online, telephone, Florida Relay/TTY, and fax.
What are the goals of guidance and discipline?
- Correct Answer - they are the same for all children, regardless of
whether or not they have special needs.
What is discipline?
- Correct Answer - Words or techniques that allude to guiding behavior,
teaching what to do, and supporting appropriate behavior
What is punishment?
- Correct Answer - Words or techniques that are intended to hurt, cause
bad feelings, or shame the child
It takes self-discipline to?
- Correct Answer - discipline a child
What are trigger thoughts?
- Correct Answer - thoughts that can drive adult behaviors in regrettable
ways, such as punishing children instead of disciplining them.
What are the first steps in guiding and disciplining children?
- Correct Answer - calm yourself, and then calm them.
