Early Child Protection Policies
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If a child needs to use the bathroom, an approved adult should
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Make the child sing and dance.
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Inform the child's parents that their child needs to go to the bathroom and that they should take them.
- C.
Open the half-door and wait outside the bathroom until the child is done unless they request help.
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Do ten cartwheels in a row followed by skipping around the entire building.
Correct Answer
C. Open the half-door and wait outside the bathroom until the child is done unless they request help.Explanation
The correct answer is to open the half-door and wait outside the bathroom until the child is done unless they request help. This option ensures the safety and privacy of the child while also allowing them to independently use the bathroom. It also gives the child the opportunity to ask for assistance if needed. The other options, such as making the child sing and dance or doing cartwheels, are not appropriate or necessary actions when a child needs to use the bathroom.Rate this question:
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- 2.
If a child needs a diaper change, an approved adult should do it at one of the changing areas in full view of the other volunteers.
- A.
True.
- B.
False.
Correct Answer
A. True.Explanation
The statement suggests that if a child requires a diaper change, it should be done by an approved adult at one of the changing areas where other volunteers can see. This implies that the organization prioritizes the safety and well-being of the child, as well as transparency among the volunteers. Therefore, the correct answer is true.Rate this question:
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- 3.
The following is NOT an appropriate display of affection
- A.
Giving high-fives.
- B.
Patting on the shoulder.
- C.
Side-hug.
- D.
Wrestling.
Correct Answer
D. Wrestling.Explanation
Wrestling is not an appropriate display of affection because it involves physical aggression and can potentially cause harm or discomfort to the other person. While giving high-fives, patting on the shoulder, and side-hugs are all generally accepted forms of affection that are non-threatening and respectful.Rate this question:
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- 4.
If a child needs to be disciplined, you should
- A.
Make the child do a headstand for three hours.
- B.
Have the child hop on one foot.
- C.
Spank the child.
- D.
Issue a time-out for the child but only after the behavior is not corrected by trying to redirect the child's attention.
Correct Answer
D. Issue a time-out for the child but only after the behavior is not corrected by trying to redirect the child's attention.Explanation
The correct answer is to issue a time-out for the child but only after the behavior is not corrected by trying to redirect the child's attention. This answer is the most appropriate because it suggests a disciplinary action that is both effective and fair. It emphasizes the importance of redirecting the child's attention first, giving them an opportunity to correct their behavior. If the behavior persists, a time-out can be implemented as a consequence. This approach promotes positive discipline by allowing the child to learn from their actions and encourages them to make better choices in the future.Rate this question:
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- 5.
If a child is injuried and needs better medical attention than a first aid kit can provide, you should leave the child alone while you go to get help.
- A.
True.
- B.
False.
Correct Answer
B. False.Explanation
Leaving a child alone when they are injured and need better medical attention than a first aid kit can provide is not the correct course of action. It is important to stay with the child and provide comfort and reassurance while getting help. Leaving the child alone can potentially worsen their condition or lead to further complications.Rate this question:
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- 6.
No child should be dismissed to an adult without matching
- A.
Shirts.
- B.
Socks.
- C.
Umbrellas.
- D.
Name tags.
Correct Answer
D. Name tags.Explanation
The given statement suggests that it is important for a child to be matched with an adult before being dismissed. This implies that the child should have a way to identify and be recognized by the adult. Out of the given options, name tags serve this purpose by providing a visible identification for the child, ensuring that they are correctly matched with the appropriate adult.Rate this question:
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- 7.
All medicines, cough syrup, medical treatments, etc. must be admininstered to the children only by
- A.
Their parents/guardians.
- B.
A duck.
- C.
A volunteer or a staff member.
- D.
Curious George.
Correct Answer
A. Their parents/guardians.Explanation
The correct answer is "their parents/guardians." This is because parents or guardians are responsible for the well-being and healthcare decisions of their children. They have the authority and knowledge to administer medicines, cough syrup, medical treatments, etc. to ensure the safety and proper dosage for their children. A duck, a volunteer, or a staff member may not have the necessary expertise or legal authority to administer medical treatments to children. Curious George is a fictional character and therefore not capable of administering medicines or medical treatments.Rate this question:
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- 8.
If you wonder if something might be inappropriate or could look strange to another person,
- A.
Then by all means do it.
- B.
Then don't do it!!!
- C.
Then do it and blame it on the children.
- D.
Don't do it but only after hopping on one foot and doing ten jumping jacks followed by eating an entire pizza in ten minutes.
Correct Answer
B. Then don't do it!!!Explanation
The correct answer is "then don't do it!!!" because the statement suggests that if you have doubts about the appropriateness or the perception of an action, it is better to refrain from doing it. This option emphasizes caution and avoiding potential negative consequences.Rate this question:
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- 9.
The following is an example of appropriate attire for volunteering: mini skirts, short shorts, a shirt that exposes midriff, plumber's crack, and anything that cuts off circulation to your brain.
- A.
True.
- B.
False.
Correct Answer
B. False.Explanation
The given statement describes inappropriate attire for volunteering, which includes mini skirts, short shorts, a shirt that exposes midriff, plumber's crack, and anything that cuts off circulation to your brain. Therefore, the correct answer is false, as the statement does not represent appropriate attire for volunteering.Rate this question:
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- 10.
It is always a good idea to throw someone else's child up into the air or to swing this child by their arms or legs.
- A.
True.
- B.
False.
Correct Answer
B. False.Explanation
Throwing someone else's child up into the air or swinging them by their arms or legs is not a good idea. These activities can be dangerous and can potentially cause harm or injury to the child. It is important to prioritize the safety and well-being of children and engage in activities that are appropriate and safe for their age and development.Rate this question:
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