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Reviewing the Guidance and Touch Policy

Virtual Lab School School-Age Child Abuse: Identification & Reporting Lesson 6 Explore Reviewing the Guidance and Touch Policy
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Ask your administrator for a copy of your program's Guidance and Touch Policy. Read and review it carefully and then answer the questions below.

  1. What discipline techniques are never acceptable in your program?
     
  2. What support or training do you think you will need to follow the policy?
     
  3. What questions do you have about the policy?
     

Now take some time to learn about standard operating procedures. Talk to your manager and find out the answers to these questions:

  1. Who can school-age children be released to? What procedures need followed when you release a school-age child to an adult who is not their parent?
     
  2. What are procedures for keeping school-age children safe on field trips?
     
  3. What are procedures for keeping school-age children safe when they are participating in sponsored activities like clubs or sports teams?