- Do only same sex workers take children to the restroom (men take boys/women take girls)?
- Have all workers received adequate and ongoing training? Are there more adults than teenage workers?
- Is there a sick policy (children not allowed with runny noses, fever, diarrhea or cough in the last 48 hours)
- Are choking hazard snacks eliminated from toddlers’ snack menu?
- Are healthy snacks given to children?
- Are children dismissed only to parents or authorized (in writing) persons?
- How is the progress of students assessed?
- How are students disciplined?
- Is there a solid curriculum for the class and the entire program?
- Is there a daily or weekly schedule for the duration of the time the children are in your care?
- Are emergency procedures in place?
- Have ALL workers been given state and federal background checks?
- Do the toys and equipment look new? How often are they sanitized?
- What is the teacher/student ratio?
- Are parental forms on file for each child?
- Is there a bathroom in the classroom? Are there child-sized commodes?
- Is the outdoor play area gated? Is the equipment safe?
- What is the diversity of the students?
- Is there a handbook and/or guidelines available for parents to view?
- Is the building capacity in effect or are too many children in the facility?
- Do all staff members have CPR training?
- Are there first-aid kits in all of the classrooms?
- Does the front door (and other entrances) remain locked or can strangers just walk in the building?
(Adopted from a fellow mom: L.H.)
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