Description:
This lesson discusses guidelines for communicating with families in a child care environment, including communicating with parents about sensitive issues such as developmental needs and suspected child abuse. This lesson also discusses access control techniques to use in a child care environment and how to handle a variety of emergencies.
Objectives:
RECALL general guidelines for communicating with families in a child care environment.
RECALL guidelines for communicating sensitive issues with parents and/or caregivers.
RECALL responsibility of a child care provider to address developmental needs with parents and/or caregivers.
IDENTIFY access control techniques used in a child care environment.
RECALL methods for reporting suspected child abuse to parents and/or the proper authorities.
RECALL the purpose of emergency information cards and medical consent forms.
RECALL the purpose and components of an emergency plan.
