FLCC / OFFICE & DEPT. DIRECTORY / CHILD CARE CENTER  


Q: What is NAEYC accreditation?

A: NAEYC is the National Association for the Education of Young Children. NAEYC is the largest and most recognized national accreditation system for all types of early childhood schools and childcare centers.

Q: What is the daily routine like?

A: Children are encouraged to get involved in many learning activities as well as play time. Naps are given after lunch. Parents are encouraged to get involved as well, and parent-teacher conferences are scheduled on a regular basis to keep parents updated on their child’s progress and needs. The center offers breakfast, lunch, and an afternoon snack.

Q: How do I register?

A: A non-refundable fee of $15.00 per family for students and $25.00 per family for non-students is required when registering. Registration forms and information is available at the Child Care Center. Children must be re-registered for each semester. Priority is given to FLCC students before room is made available to others. All necessary forms must be completed.

Q: When is payment expected?

A: Payments are expected on a weekly basis. Parents are to pay for the full plan in which their child is registered; sick days and absences will be charged and must be paid. If you are a student, some financial aid may help pay for childcare fees; check with the FLCC financial aid office. Note: The Child Care Center operates on the FLCC academic calendar; therefore, students will be charged for days missed when school is in session.

Q: What if I need to withdraw my child?

A: Withdrawal requires two weeks notice in writing. The prepayment fee in not refundable.

Q: Who can pick-up my child from the center?

A: No child may leave with any adult other than his/her guardian without written permission. Late pick-ups will incur a charge of $10.00 for every 15 minutes late after closing (5:30pm).