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Childcare Center Director Practice Test

Check what you know about the childcare center director job with 15 free questions and instant explanations.

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15 multiple-choice questions on childcare center director knowledge, safety and vocabulary. Submit to see your score and explanations, or open any question’s answer as you go. Nothing is saved or shared.

Question 1 of 15Accreditation shows:
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Answer: Program quality. It recognizes quality.

Question 2 of 15QRIS stands for:
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Answer: Quality rating and improvement system. It rates program quality.

Question 3 of 15Ratios refer to:
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Answer: Children per teacher. Licensing sets them.

Question 4 of 15When coaching teachers, start with:
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Answer: Strengths. Strengths build trust.

Question 5 of 15CACFP relates to:
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Answer: Food programs. It funds meals.

Question 6 of 15Which term matches this definition: “Children registered in a program.”
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Answer: Enrollment. Enrollment: Children registered in a program.

Question 7 of 15What does “Classroom observation” mean?
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Answer: Evaluating teaching quality.. Classroom observation: Evaluating teaching quality.

Question 8 of 15Which term matches this definition: “Families waiting for openings.”
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Answer: Waitlist. Waitlist: Families waiting for openings.

Question 9 of 15What does “Family handbook” mean?
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Answer: Policies for families.. Family handbook: Policies for families.

Question 10 of 15Which term matches this definition: “Training for staff.”
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Answer: Professional development. Professional development: Training for staff.

Question 11 of 15What does “Tuition” mean?
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Answer: Fees paid by families.. Tuition: Fees paid by families.

Question 12 of 15Which term matches this definition: “A record of injuries or events.”
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Answer: Incident report. Incident report: A record of injuries or events.

Question 13 of 15What does “Ratio” mean?
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Answer: Children per teacher.. Ratio: Children per teacher.

Question 14 of 15Which term matches this definition: “Keeping employees.”
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Answer: Staff retention. Staff retention: Keeping employees.

Question 15 of 15What does “Subsidy” mean?
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Answer: Government childcare assistance.. Subsidy: Government childcare assistance.

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