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What is one of the key elements of the WASH in Schools Program?
What is one of the key elements of the WASH in Schools Program?
Which of the following actions can be classified as bullying?
Which of the following actions can be classified as bullying?
What does the WASH in Schools Program aim to promote?
What does the WASH in Schools Program aim to promote?
According to the guidance provided, how must schools respond to bullying victims?
According to the guidance provided, how must schools respond to bullying victims?
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What is one potential consequence of bullying as highlighted in the content?
What is one potential consequence of bullying as highlighted in the content?
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What is the primary purpose of the Code mentioned in the content?
What is the primary purpose of the Code mentioned in the content?
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According to the 1987 Philippine Constitution, what right is specifically mentioned for children?
According to the 1987 Philippine Constitution, what right is specifically mentioned for children?
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What does Republic Act No. 6972 specifically require from local government units?
What does Republic Act No. 6972 specifically require from local government units?
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Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a need addressed by daycare centers?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a need addressed by daycare centers?
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Which of the following best describes the environment that the Code aims to provide for children?
Which of the following best describes the environment that the Code aims to provide for children?
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What is the primary purpose of the Toy and Game Safety Labeling Act of 2013?
What is the primary purpose of the Toy and Game Safety Labeling Act of 2013?
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Which of the following is NOT a focus of the Anti-Bullying Act of 2013?
Which of the following is NOT a focus of the Anti-Bullying Act of 2013?
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What does the Toy and Game Safety Labeling Act require from the State regarding children's rights?
What does the Toy and Game Safety Labeling Act require from the State regarding children's rights?
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Which of the following best describes bullying according to the Anti-Bullying Act of 2013?
Which of the following best describes bullying according to the Anti-Bullying Act of 2013?
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Who is responsible for implementing the policies outlined in the Anti-Bullying Act of 2013?
Who is responsible for implementing the policies outlined in the Anti-Bullying Act of 2013?
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What key factor does the Toy and Game Safety Labeling Act recognize about children?
What key factor does the Toy and Game Safety Labeling Act recognize about children?
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What requirement is placed on schools under the Anti-Bullying Act of 2013?
What requirement is placed on schools under the Anti-Bullying Act of 2013?
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The term 'bullying' as defined in the Anti-Bullying Act includes which of the following forms?
The term 'bullying' as defined in the Anti-Bullying Act includes which of the following forms?
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What is the primary focus of Republic Act 11229?
What is the primary focus of Republic Act 11229?
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What must a child be at least in height to not require a child restraint system while being transported?
What must a child be at least in height to not require a child restraint system while being transported?
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Which organization’s standards does the Act adhere to for child restraint systems?
Which organization’s standards does the Act adhere to for child restraint systems?
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What is considered unlawful under the Child Safety in Motor Vehicles Act?
What is considered unlawful under the Child Safety in Motor Vehicles Act?
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Which of the following is a stated aim of Republic Act 11229?
Which of the following is a stated aim of Republic Act 11229?
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What is not mentioned as a factor considered in providing for child safety in motor vehicles?
What is not mentioned as a factor considered in providing for child safety in motor vehicles?
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Which vehicle condition is highlighted in the Child Safety in Motor Vehicles Act?
Which vehicle condition is highlighted in the Child Safety in Motor Vehicles Act?
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Who signed Republic Act 11229 into law?
Who signed Republic Act 11229 into law?
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What is a primary goal of ECCD in the Philippines for 6-year-old children?
What is a primary goal of ECCD in the Philippines for 6-year-old children?
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What year was the Republic Act No. 9288, known as the 'Newborn Screening Act of 2004', promulgated?
What year was the Republic Act No. 9288, known as the 'Newborn Screening Act of 2004', promulgated?
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Which of the following is NOT explicitly mentioned as a service provided by ECCD?
Which of the following is NOT explicitly mentioned as a service provided by ECCD?
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What is a key component of the National Newborn Screening System established by Republic Act No. 9288?
What is a key component of the National Newborn Screening System established by Republic Act No. 9288?
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What can untreated hereditary illnesses lead to, according to the objectives of the newborn screening?
What can untreated hereditary illnesses lead to, according to the objectives of the newborn screening?
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The State’s policy regarding children's health rights focuses on what aspect?
The State’s policy regarding children's health rights focuses on what aspect?
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What type of environment does ECCD aim to provide for children?
What type of environment does ECCD aim to provide for children?
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Which of the following groups is NOT mentioned as a partner in the cooperation for the newborn screening system?
Which of the following groups is NOT mentioned as a partner in the cooperation for the newborn screening system?
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Study Notes
Early Childhood Care and Development (ECCD)
- Empowers 6-year-old children with holistic services for growth and development, including health, nutrition, safety, psychosocial stimulation, and cognitive development.
Republic Act No. 9288 - Newborn Screening Act (April 2004)
- Establishes a National System for newborn screening to safeguard infants from hereditary illnesses.
- Aims to uphold children's rights to health, life, and healthy development.
- Promotes collaboration among public/private sectors, families, and organizations for effective implementation.
Republic Act No. 10620 - Toy and Game Safety Labeling Act (2013)
- Mandates safety labeling for toys and games to protect children from health risks.
- Recognizes children's need for special protection and care due to their vulnerability.
- Establishes protocols for parents to report safety violations regarding toys and games.
Republic Act No. 10627 - Anti-Bullying Act (2013)
- Requires schools to adopt measures to prevent and address bullying at elementary and secondary levels.
- Defines bullying as repeated acts by individuals or groups that inflict emotional or physical harm.
- Ensures that schools educate the community about bullying and provide support for victims.
Article XV, Section 3 of the 1987 Philippine Constitution
- Upholds children's rights to assistance, proper nutrition, and protection from neglect, abuse, and exploitation.
Republic Act No. 6972 - Barangay-Level Total Development and Protection of Children Act (1990)
- Requires local government units to establish daycare centers to meet children’s educational, health, and psychosocial needs.
DepEd Order No. 10, s. 2016 - WASH in Schools Program
- Promotes handwashing, hygiene, and sanitation practices to ensure a safe and healthy school environment.
Republic Act 11229 - Child Safety in Motor Vehicles Act (February 2019)
- Ensures the safety of child passengers in motor vehicles through mandatory use of child restraint systems.
- Recognizes children's right to protection from neglect and safety risks during transport.
Republic Act No. 11358 - National Vision Screening Act (July 31, 2019)
- Establishes a policy for regular vision screening to ensure early detection and care of vision problems among children.
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Explore the Early Childhood Care and Development (ECCD) program in the Philippines, which focuses on the holistic needs of 6-year-old children. This quiz covers health, nutrition, safe environments, psychosocial stimulation, and cognitive development essential for optimal growth.
