• Perform tasks related to the physical care of children
• Maintain appropriate hygienic standards for children regarding bathing, hand washing, and care of the hair and teeth
• Feed, change, and bathe infants
• Prepare infant feedings and care for feeding equipment
• Select clothing appropriate to the child’s physical/social activities
• Plan and supervise rest, bed, and nap times
• Plan and prepare nutritionally balanced meals and snacks
• Care for the mildly ill child
• Recognize symptoms of common childhood illnesses
• Keep accurate records
• Perform appropriate first-aid techniques
• Handle emergency situations
• Observe appropriate safety precautions when traveling with children
Competencies related to domestic tasks and care of the child’s environment:
• Perform domestic tasks related to care and maintenance of the child’s areas of the home such as bedrooms, playrooms, bathrooms, and outside play space
• Launder and make simple repairs to children’s clothing
• Observe safety precautions appropriate to a private home
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