DFC - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Specific body changes and increases in the child's size such as a child's height, weight, head circumference and BMIGrowth An increase in complexity, a change from relatively simple to more complicated and involves progression where child gains refined knowledge, behaviors and skills.Development The following are _________ between children in growth: 1. growth proceeds from head down 2. control of head and neck first, then arms, then legs 3. brain, heart and spinal cord are fully func...

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9 pages

Written in 2023/2024

Grade A+

TUTOREDDY

The three A's of a healthy child are:Appetite (eat a substantial amount of food, consume a variety of food, interested in eating, appears content after eating) & Appearance (clear bright eyes, clear skin, well-developed muscles, gains steadily in height and body weight) & Activity (has plenty of energy, is alert, sleeps soundly, few aches and pains) Good way of preventing, identifying, and controlling illness in a child care environment.Daily Health Checks (includes behavior, face and ...

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6 pages

Written in 2023/2024

Grade A+

TUTOREDDY

The Florida State StatutesMade up by the individual laws which pass the Legislature. Each year, new statutes appear for the first time, some are rewritten or amended, and some stay the same. Statutes are written and proposed by the Florida Senate and House of Representatives. They are signed into law by the governor. The Florida Administrative CodeRules created by the Florida Department of Children and Families and enforced by Florida Department of Children and Families and many...

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9 pages

Written in 2023/2024

Grade A+

TUTOREDDY

What are the qualities of a Healthy Environment?Clean work and play area, proper hygiene practices, implementation and routine practice of a writen health policy. Why establish and follow a written health policy?It is an effective way of maintaining a safe and healthy child care program. How do you know if your program has a written policy?Ask your VPK program director and it usually posted in various areas like sink, kitchen, table Why should policies be written?1. To ensure parents an...

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19 pages

Written in 2023/2024

Grade A+

TUTOREDDY

Three children die as a result of child abuse in the home in the United States each____. Day How many people report child abuse when faced with an actual situation? 1/3 What is the single, leading cause of death for children ages four and younger? child abuse and neglect On average, child abuse is reported somewhere in the United States every____. 10 seconds True or False: Strangers pose the greatest risk of sexual abuse to children. False, most children are abused by people they know. ...

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16 pages

Written in 2023/2024

Grade A+

TUTOREDDY

AppetiteA desire to eat. Isolation AreaA designated area for a child who becomes ill at the facility, which must be away from the other, healthy children. Safety HazardsThings in the environment that can be identified as dangerous to one's health and welfare. Communicable DiseaseDisease that can be spread from one person to another. DisinfectTo kill germs on surfaces or objects by using chemicals. This process does not necessarily clean dirty surfaces or remove all germs, but by killi...

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22 pages

Written in 2023/2024

Grade A+

TUTOREDDY

What are some of the resources available from the Office of Self Sufficiency? Food Stamps, Medicaid, financial assistance When a child is on shelter status, how often must a social worker make face-to-face contact with that child? At least once every 7 days How often must a social worker make an unannounced home visit? At least once every 3 months What is a Children's Legal Service? The attorney of the social worker Battered Child Syndrome A clinical condition in young children who ha...

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33 pages

Written in 2023/2024

Grade A+

TUTOREDDY

What is a theory?A set of facts or principles analyzed in relation to one another and used to explain phenomena(a fact or behavior that can be observed) How do you create a positive environment for children in your care?*Ensure learning centers have ample space for movement. *Reduce the number of transitions throughout the day. *Ensure the environment feels safe for the child. *Provide activities that are slightly challenging to the child. *Provide activities to increase development wit...

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23 pages

Written in 2023/2024

Grade A+

TUTOREDDY

For children from birth through 1, there must be one staff for every _ children4 For children 1 through 2, there must be one staff for every _ children6 For children 2 through 3, there must be one staff for every _ children11 For children 3 through 4, there must be one staff for every _ children15 For children 4 through 5, there must be one staff for every _ children20 For children 5+, there must be one staff for every _ children25 In groups of mixed age ranges where children under 1 year ...

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9 pages

Written in 2023/2024

Grade A+

TUTOREDDY

Developmentally Appropriate Practice focuses on children birth through eight years old and is made up of three principle components: age appropriateness, individual appropriateness, and social/cultural appropriateness. Age appropriateness means considering what is typical for a child within a given age group. Knowing the typical behaviors and growth patterns for a certain age group is necessary to plan the most appropriate environments and activities to optimize the learning experience ...

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7 pages

Written in 2023/2024

Grade A+

TUTOREDDY

Three children die as a result of child abuse in the home in the United States each____.Day How many people report child abuse when faced with an actual situation?1/3 What is the single, leading cause of death for children ages four and younger?child abuse and neglect On average, child abuse is reported somewhere in the United States every____.10 seconds True or False: Strangers pose the greatest risk of sexual abuse to children.False, most children are abused by people they know. True ...

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16 pages

Written in 2023/2024

Grade A+

TUTOREDDY

DCF Certification Test - Health, Safety & Nutrition Questions and Answers 2023 (Verified Answers) The three A's of a healthy child are: (Correct Answer) Appetite (eat a substantial amount of food, consume a variety of food, interested in eating, appears content after eating) & Appearance (clear bright eyes, clear skin, well-developed muscles, gains steadily in height and body weight) & Activity (has plenty of energy, is alert, sleeps soundly, few aches and pains) Good way of preventing, i...

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6 pages

Written in 2022/2023

Grade A+

Clevercrownsolutions

DCF - Child Growth and Development (CGDR) Test Questions and Answers 2023 (Verified Answers) Specific body changes and increases in the child's size such as a child's height, weight, head circumference and BMI (Correct Answer) Growth An increase in complexity, a change from relatively simple to more complicated and involves progression where child gains refined knowledge, behaviors and skills. (Correct Answer) Development The following are _________ between children in growth: 1. growt...

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9 pages

Written in 2022/2023

Grade A+

Clevercrownsolutions