Children's developmental readiness should be considered when ...

[savannahhooper]

Children's developmental readiness should be considered when selecting topics to use for health/safety learning activities.
 
  a. True
  b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

Describe several modifications that teachers can make to the physical environment of a classroom to decrease the potential spread of infectious illnesses.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

[debra928]

Answer to Question 1

TRUE

Answer to Question 2

Many examples are provided in the Control Measures section of this chapter, including providing easy access to hand washing facilities (e.g., sinks, disposable towels, soap); making sure all items (e.g., toys, dress-up clothing, rugs, pillows) that children use are washable; maintaining a regular schedule for disinfecting classroom equipment; washing and disinfecting toys between use; following strict sanitary routines in the diapering and bathroom areas providing additional space between children's sleeping cots and places at tables to prevent crowding; opening windows and doors periodically to let in fresh air; checking humidity levels; cleaning surfaces (e.g., walls, floors, countertops) regularly; separating areas used for laundry, toileting and food preparation.

[savannahhooper]

TYSM

[rachel]

Gracias!