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Palatine, IL
Harper College Child Learning Center
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Telephone: (847) 925-6262 · Website: goforward.harpercollege.edu/page.cfm?p=1
Contact Info
Harper College Child Learning Center
1200 W. Algonquin Road
Palatine, IL
60067
goforward.harpercollege...
Tel:
(847) 925-6262
Director:
jlesiak@harpercollege.edu
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School Philosophy and Mission
"The curriculum is based on the philosophy that young children learn through active exploration in an environment which is rich in materials and opportunities to converse, socialize, work, play and ne...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School
"Morning
9 - 9:30 A.M. Large motor outdoor play
9:30 - 9:45 A.M. Circle Time
9:45 - 10:45 A.M. Free play
10:45 - 10:50 A.M. Clean-up
10:50 - 11:05 A.M. Music/Story/Language
11:05 - 11:20 A.M. W...
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Key Statistics
| Extended day | Yes |
| Student/teacher ratio | 20:4 |
| Age cutoff for enrollment | 3 years |
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Notes on Schedule and Extended Care
2 Days Per Week. Cost Per Semester
Tues/Thurs 9 to 11:30 a.m. = $628
Tues/Thurs 1 to 3:30 p.m. = $628
3 Days Per Week. Cost Per Semester
Mon/Wed/Fri 9 to 11:30 a.m. = $947
Mon/Wed/Fri 1 to 3:...
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Application Information
| Applications accepted | Enrollment forms, medical forms and a copy of the child's birth certificate are required. each child is required to have a complete physical examination and be up-to-date on all immunizations. schedule a free day of preschool for your child or make an appointment to tour our center. t h ree through age five. children must be completely potty trained (day and night). (pull up diapers are not allowed.) enrolled children may complete the semester in which they turn six. records: each child enrolled is required to have on file: 1) registration form, 2) copy of birth certificate, 3) enrollment history form, 4) current medical form, 5) emergency information forms, 6) guidance and discipline policy and other forms which may be required by the illinois department of children and family services. |
| Application Information | $25.00 |
| Acceptance criteria: | New children are accepted on a first-come, space available basis |
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