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What is the main purpose for regulatory agencies? -Answer-They ensure health,
safety and well-being of children while in care with trained staff and specify
policy, procedure and responsibility.
Name 3 agencies that play a role on regulating child care -Answer-DCF
Florida Statutes
Florida Administrative Code
What is the purpose of DCF -Answer-to determine state rules pertaining to child
care and enforces these rules by licensing and inspecting child care facilities.
What is the purpose of Florida Statutes? -Answer-a permenant collection of the
state's laws and establishes state laws in reference to child care
What is the purpose of the Florida Administrative Code? -Answer-the official
compilation of administrative rules for the state of Florida and establishes
licensing standards
What is the purpose of the Americans With Disabilities Act? -Answer-
1 .Prohibits discrimination of people who are handicapped or disabled.
2. Promotes community integration
3. Provide related services and support services that are required to assist a child
to benefit from special education
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What 4 aspects of child care in Florida does the Legislature recognize? -Answer-
1. Child care is important to Florida's economic well-being.
2. Citizen's needs should be addressed as they enter child care
3. Parent's need for quality care
4. Profession is to keep children safe, healthy and educated.
What is child care? -Answer-The care, protection and supervision of a child for a
period less than 24 hours a day on a regular basis
Where can you find information about rules and regulations about child care in
Florida? -Answer-DCF website: www.myflorida.com/childcare/training
What is a Florida Law? -Answer-a bill passed by the Florida legislature that is
signed by the governor of FLorida
Rules -Answer-implement, interpret and describe laws found in the Florida
Statutes.
Ordinance -Answer-a piece of legislation that is passed at the local level.
Regulation -Answer-a law rule ordinance or other order prescribes by authority,
especially to regulate conduct.