Babysitting Quiz | Baby Sitting Certification Institute

1. When you discipline a child that you’re babysitting, you’re really trying to:

teach him what is right and wrong

make him feel bad for what he did

make yourself not feel angry

force him to do what you want

2. For a serious head injury, you should:

tell the parents when they get home

call 911 right away

have the child take a nap

none of the above

3. If you’re babysitting an infant, what is one thing the parents might like to know when they get home?

how many times the baby smiled

how much formula or milk the baby drank

how many times the baby rolled over while sleeping

none of the above

4. 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.

5. Before the parents leave, you’ll want to know:

how they want you to communicate with them while they’re gone, and how often

how to operate any security systems or other safety items (like baby gates)

if the children have any specific likes or dislikes

all of the above

6. One way to show that you’re ready to Be Responsible is:

using lots of emojis when you answer texts from the “client”

filling out an emergency contact sheet

giving the client an update every five minutes during the job

showing up three hours early for the job

7. 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

8. In the beginning, you should babysit for:

anyone who will pay you!

“clients” you find online

people you know

none of the above

9. If you’re dealing with a vomiting child, don’t forget to:

grab a bowl for any future episodes

put a clothespin on your nose

yell at him or her for making a mess

text your friends about how gross your job is

10. A good way to find your first babysitting job is by:

putting up a flyer at the grocery store

talking to people you already know from church or other activities

posting an ad on Craigslist

none of the above

Grade Exam

Practice Exam

1. When you discipline a child that you’re babysitting, you’re really trying to:

2. For a serious head injury, you should:

3. If you’re babysitting an infant, what is one thing the parents might like to know when they get home?

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

5. Before the parents leave, you’ll want to know:

6. One way to show that you’re ready to Be Responsible is:

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

8. In the beginning, you should babysit for:

9. If you’re dealing with a vomiting child, don’t forget to:

10. A good way to find your first babysitting job is by: