Frequently Asked Questions
- What age children does the CDC accept?
- What days of the week does class meet?
- What is the daily schedule?
- Is the CDC open if the university is not open?
- What happens when there is inclement weather?
- By whom is the CDC licensed and accredited?
- How much does it cost to send a child to the CDC?
- Is the CDC considered a child care center?
- What is a practicum site or lab school?
Q. What age children does the CDC accept?
A. Children from 12 months to 4 years
Q. What days of the week does class
meet?
A. Infant/Toddler classes are either Monday/Wednesday or
Tuesday/Thursday morning or afternoon. No full day class is
offered
Q. What is the daily schedule?
A.
Infant/Toddler morning class meets from 8:55 to
11:30
Afternoon class meets from 1:00 to 3:30
Preschool class meets from 8:45 to 11:45
Afternoon class meets from 1:00 to 4:00
Q. Is the CDC open if the university is not
open?
A. No the CDC is closed when the university is closed, however the
director's position is a 12 month position, so the office is
staffed year round.
Q. What happens when there is inclement
weather?
A. The policy for inclement weather is outlined in the
Parent Handbook, but basically if there is a
threat of accumulating snow, tornadoes, or any other weather
condition that would threaten the health and safety of the children
and staff, the school will be closed.
Q. By whom is the CDC licensed and
accredited?
A. The CDC is licensed by the Department of Human Services
and accredited by the National Association of the Education of
Young Children (NAEYC).
Q. How much does it cost to send a child to
the CDC?
A. The tuition for the Infant/Toddler program is $300 per
semester; preschool tuition is $500 a semester. There is a
$100 non refundable enrollment charge for each child with $50 of
that going toward tuition upon acceptance.
Q. Is the CDC considered a child care
center?
A. No, the CDC is a half-day program only. The children
enrolled do not eat meals or nap at the facility. There is
not a full day program offered.
Q. What is a practicum site or lab
school?
A. Our program is both a practicum site and lab school,
therefore it is run by the university and as such exists to train
pre-service teachers who will be entering the field of teaching
professionally.
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