child care lab
Child Care Lab (2 terms, 1 credit)
Prerequisite: Child Development/A grade of “C” or better is
recommended.
Level: Jr, Sr Elective
Fee: $7.00
This course examines the responsibilities of an early childhood
professional, including practical guidelines for providing care for
preschool-aged children and their families. State and local requirements, guidance techniques, communication with parents, health,
safety, nutrition, learning experiences and multicultural education
are all discussed.
If you enjoy associating with children, this class is for you.
We recommend this class for students interested in a career in
child and day care operations, parenting, pediatric nursing/doctor/
physical therapy, social work or teaching. Students will be working
in an extended campus facility, such as a local preschool, daycare
or K-2 elementary school, as well as in the on-campus Paw Print
Preschool. Placements may require student transportation and/or
a one or two step TB test plus fingerprinting (required by DCFS
when working in preschools and day care facilities).
Upon completion of this class, students may earn college credit
per agreement with Waubonsee Community College. (ValeesH205B)
Prerequisite: Child Development/A grade of “C” or better is
recommended.
Level: Jr, Sr Elective
Fee: $7.00
This course examines the responsibilities of an early childhood
professional, including practical guidelines for providing care for
preschool-aged children and their families. State and local requirements, guidance techniques, communication with parents, health,
safety, nutrition, learning experiences and multicultural education
are all discussed.
If you enjoy associating with children, this class is for you.
We recommend this class for students interested in a career in
child and day care operations, parenting, pediatric nursing/doctor/
physical therapy, social work or teaching. Students will be working
in an extended campus facility, such as a local preschool, daycare
or K-2 elementary school, as well as in the on-campus Paw Print
Preschool. Placements may require student transportation and/or
a one or two step TB test plus fingerprinting (required by DCFS
when working in preschools and day care facilities).
Upon completion of this class, students may earn college credit
per agreement with Waubonsee Community College. (ValeesH205B)