Babysitting Quiz | Baby Sitting Certification Institute

1. When you’re ready to Be Fun, get started by asking the kids:

to paint your nails

to show you their favorite toys

to log onto their favorite website

none of the above

2. Is asking questions a good idea at the start of a new babysitting job?

No, because you want to show that you’re confident.

No, because it makes you look stupid.

Yes, because you want to show off everything you know.

Yes, because you’re not expected to know everything.

3. Why should you not be afraid to call 911?

Because the parents would rather be safe than sorry

Because you can always hang up

Because calling 911 is free

Because the operator might be fun to talk to

4. If you’re babysitting older children, what is one thing you should do to keep the parents informed?

keep track of the basics: mealtime and bedtime, for instance

text them at least twice an hour

post lots of pictures on your Facebook account

write down every time the kids use the bathroom

5. In the beginning, you should babysit for:

anyone who will pay you!

“clients” you find online

people you know

none of the above

6. A great way to Be Fun is:

buy lots of gifts for the children

try to remember what you liked to do when you were the kids’ age

let the kids stay on the computer all day long

all of the above

7. One smart approach to a new babysitting job is to:

leave if you don’t like the kids

ask for more money if the children misbehave

make the first job for as long as possible

watch the kids in your own home, with your parents’ help

8. One thing to make sure to have in writing before the parents leave is:

the address of the house, if you need to call 911

the parents’ cell phone numbers

the names and phone numbers of their emergency contacts

all of the above

9. The amount of time you should allow the children to use electronics is:

whatever the parents have said is acceptable in their home

two hours, as recommended by the American Academy of Pediatricians

as long as it takes to keep them quiet until the parents get home

up to the kids

10. What does CPR stand for?

Check Pulse and Respiration

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation

Call Paramedics Rapidly

none of the above

Grade Exam

Practice Exam

1. When you’re ready to Be Fun, get started by asking the kids:

2. Is asking questions a good idea at the start of a new babysitting job?

3. Why should you not be afraid to call 911?

4. If you’re babysitting older children, what is one thing you should do to keep the parents informed?

5. In the beginning, you should babysit for:

6. A great way to Be Fun is:

7. One smart approach to a new babysitting job is to:

8. One thing to make sure to have in writing before the parents leave is:

9. The amount of time you should allow the children to use electronics is:

10. What does CPR stand for?