Course curriculum

  1. 01
    • Introduction

    • Course Learning Objectives

  2. 02
    • Important Information About Texas Child-Care Licensing Minimum Standards

    • Important Information About Texas Child-Care Licensing Minimum Standards Quiz

  3. 03
    • Situations That Require Notification to Licensing

    • Emergency or Medical Situations Where Parents Must Be Notified

    • Required Postings

    • Posting Locations

    • Posted Telephone Numbers

  4. 04
    • Signing Children In and Out

    • Accidents and Incidents

  5. 05
    • General Responsibilities of All Employees

    • Caregiver Responsibilities

    • Employees' Responsibilities Quiz

    • Supervising Children At All Times

    • YouTube Video From Penn State's Better Kid Care: Supervision Positioning - Where do I stand?

    • Effective Supervision Tips

    • Supervision Question

    • Professional Development Requirements

    • Professional Development Requirements For Caregivers Quiz

  6. 06
    • Classroom Ratios and Group Sizes

    • Ratios for Water Activities

    • Classroom Ratios and Group Sizes Quiz

  7. 07
    • Planned Activities

    • Helpful Information From Texas Child-Care Licensing

    • YouTube Video From Wisconsin DPI: Meaningful Inclusion in Early Childhood

    • Written Activity Plans

    • Using TV/Video, Computer, or Video Games For Activities With Children

    • Basic Care Requirements for Infants

    • Basic Care Requirements for Toddlers

    • Basic Care Requirements for Pre-Kindergarten Age Children

    • Basic Care Requirements for School-Age Children

    • Basic Care Requirements Quiz

  8. 08
    • Methods of Discipline and Guidance

    • Employees Disciplining Their Own Children

    • YouTube Video from Parenting Expert Dr. Jane Nelsen: Five Criteria for Positive Discipline

    • Methods of Discipline and Guidance Quiz

  9. 09
    • Naptime Requirements

    • YouTube Video From Dr. Day Care Home Office: Rest Time

    • Naptime Quiz

  10. 10
    • Field Trips

    • Field Trip Ratio

    • YouTube Video From Child Care Biz Consulting: Field Trip Training for Your Child Care Staff

    • Field Trips Quiz

  11. 11
    • Basic Requirements for Snack and Mealtimes

    • Meal & Snack Frequency and Servings

    • Food Service and Preparation Requirements

      FREE PREVIEW
    • Family Style Meals & Toothbrushes

    • YouTube Video From Dr. Day Care Home Office: Meal Time

    • YouTube Video From MSDE TV: The CACFP (Child and Adult Care Food Program) Mealtime Environment

    • Nutrition and Food Service Quiz

  12. 12
    • Ensuring a Healthy Environment for Children

    • Employee Hand Hygiene

    • Student / Child Hand Hygiene

    • How To Wash Hands

    • Hand-Washing Helpful Information

    • YouTube Video from Better Kid Care: Hand-Washing 101

    • Using Hand Sanitizer

    • YouTube Video From WTNH News 8: Kids Drinking Hand Sanitizer

    • Using Gloves In The Child-Care Center

    • YouTube Video From North Starlight, LLC : How to Remove Disposable Gloves Properly

    • Environmental Health Quiz

    • How To Prevent The Spread of Germs When Changing Diapers

    • Diaper Changing Procedures

    • Sanitizing & Disinfecting

    • Illness & Injury Texas Child-Care Licensing Requirements

  13. 13
    • Safety Precautions

    • Safety Precautions Quiz

    • Medication and Medical Assistance

    • YouTube Video From Anthony DPS: Guidelines for Medication Administration {Chapter 4: The Five Rights}

    • Medication and Medical Assistance Quiz

    • Food Allergy Emergency Plans

    • YouTube Video From Selectivor: Understanding Food Allergy Emergency Action Plans

    • YouTube Video From St John Ambulance: How To Treat A Severe Allergic Reaction, Signs & Symptoms

    • Food Allergy Emergency Plans Quiz

    • Animals at the Child-Care Center

    • First-Aid Kits

    • Release of Children

    • Product Safety

    • YouTube Video From Ml Health Unit: Safe Start - Product Safety

    • Water Play

    • Ratios For Water Activities

    • YouTube Video From Fairfax County Government: Water Safety Tips for Children

  14. 14
    • Emergency Preparedness

    • YouTube Video From Fairfax County Government: Emergency Preparedness Tips for Child Care Programs

    • Emergency Preparedness Quiz

  15. 15
    • YouTube Video From Ms. Cammy: Transportation & Vehicle Safety Training Video

    • Transportation

    • Transportation Quiz

    • Works Cited