Fresno City College CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER - FAQ -   What are the adult child ratios at the Center? Are parents who have an alternative payment resource able to apply for the waiting list? If I need assistance for the payment of childcare, are there funds available? As a student, I have classes on Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Would I be able to enroll my child on these days? May I visit my child while he is attending the Center? Do I need to provide lunch for my child? Are there any extra fees for meals or supplies? What qualifications do the teachers have in your program? Q:What are the adult child ratios at the Center? A: Toddlers        (ages 24 months to 36 months)    1:5 Preschool/Pre-K        (ages 3 years to 5 years of age)    1:8 BACK TO TOP Q:Are parents who have an alternative payment resource able to apply for the waiting list? A: We accept alternative payment programs such as CalWORKs, Supportive Services, Central Valley Regional Center, Central Valley Children’s Services Network, and PACE Alternative Payment Program. Enrollment is possible upon availability of open slots and contingent upon the agency’s funding. BACK TO TOP Q:If I need assistance for the payment of childcare, are there funds available? A: Federal Block Grant childcare slots are available for a number of children whose families may qualify for assistance according to family income and need and who meet eligibility requirements. BACK TO TOP Q:As a student, I have classes on Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Would I be able to enroll my child on these days? A: Many of the children enrolled at our center have schedules that reflect that of their parent’s class schedules. BACK TO TOP Q:May I visit my child while he is attending the Center? A: Parents are always welcome to visit their children. BACK TO TOP Q:Do I need to provide lunch for my child? A: Children who are scheduled during the appropriate hours will receive the benefit of our Nutrition Program, which includes breakfast, lunch and an afternoon snack. BACK TO TOP Q:Are there any extra fees for meals or supplies? A: The fees have been determined based on the cost of providing quality services including, materials, supplies, equipment, meals, and a well-qualified, educated staff. BACK TO TOP Q:What qualifications do the teachers have in your program? A: All of our full-time teachers have at least an AS Degree in Child Development and may have a Bachelor’s Degree. The aides in our program may have as little as 6 units completed in child development and as much as is required for an AS Degree. BACK TO TOP   ALSO SEE Program Information Waiting List Application FAQS Map Location Center Calendar 2007/2008

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