Philosophy & Program Info
a University based Preschool and child care program operated by the Department of Human and Family Studies (HDFS) on the University of Illinois campus.
What is the CDL?
217-244-9525
What is the front desk number?
DCFS
What is the acronym for Department of Children and Family Services?
Dawn Dish Detergent, Bleach, and Sustainable Earth All Purpose Cleaner.
What are acceptable cleaning products for the classrooms?
The year 1955 in CDL history.
What year did the CDL building open at 1105 W Nevada.
an effective means for children to translate experience into understanding.
1-2 minutes early/late at the beginning or end of a shift
What is the acceptable window for clocking in/out?
Every 3 years, all child care staff take these trainings related to infants.
What are SIDS and SBS trainings?
Only while not in the classroom or on the playground when attention needs to be on the children's health, safety and meaningful teaching interactions.
What is appropriate cell phone use?
Teaching, Research and Outreach
What is CDL's three part mission?
Respect, Relationships, Whole Person, Competence, Learning and Development
What are our five guiding principals?
No more than three staff members per day.
at least 18 years of age.
How old does an Authorized Pick Up need to be?
Holiday clothing.
What is an example of inappropriate clothing at CDL?
a record of the number of reimbursable meals served each day.
What is the Meal Participation Form?
it fosters physical, emotional, language, social, creative and cognitive development.
What is child-centered or emergent curriculum?
How can you check the class schedule from your classroom?
Use the Teams App to check the schedule sent by Jenna.
Professionals who are required to report suspected neglect or abuse.
Who are Mandated Reporters?
Be administered/consumed in the space it is stored so that it is not transported through any child area, food preparation area or common/open area where children might have access to should it be dropped or spilled.
Staff Medication Procedures.
Vinyl Gloves
Which type of gloves should I use to handle food?
Children's age and gender, race and ethnicity, family structures and sizes, faith backgrounds, and socio-economic situations are among the many factors reviewed.
What is the full range of demographic information gathered for enrollment selection?
Deadline to submit is noon on Thursdays.
When are leave requests due?
DCFS states it needs to be renewed every two years.
What are the colors of the name tags and what do they mean?
Yellow Tags- Academic Students (Not Cleared)
Green Tags- Researchers (Cleared)
White Tags- Student Workers (Cleared)
A maintenance request.
What form should I use when something is broken?