Card 34

Parent Behaviors

Scenario

Someone you do not recognize walks on to the playground or campus property with children present. The stranger says they are picking up their child, naming a child currently in your care.

Card questions

Have you been trained on how to respond to this type of incident?
Have you conducted “drills” on these types of safety concerns?
Do you still have areas of vulnerability? Are they physical (lack of fencing, locking doors, etc.) or procedural (no specific reporting chain, no back up for staff members), or both?

Additional prompts

Guided reflection

What would you do first?

Who should be notified?

What would you document?

Which policy, procedure, or training would apply?

What follow-up action is needed?

Additional notes

Follow-up action plan

What needs follow-up?

Owner

By when?

Notes

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