This is your dream center! You are creating all of the rules/information/guidelines that are going in the handbooks. Over this past semester you have already completed some of the sections. You just need to update/edit them to fit into the project. For example, preschool classroom layout or the budget list for furniture in your start up budget. You will decide what your center will be like
.name, hours of operation, children served
.and so on.
Paper Portion(you determine the order of material)-The majority of the sections should be written in paragraph form when appropriate
Employee Policy Handbook (hint: review the handbooks that you found in assignment #2)
-Job Descriiptions
-Salaries for each position
-Education level required for each position
-Employee policy while in the classroom (cell phone usage, dress code, personal visitors allowed?)
-Child Abuse reporting laws
Center/Parent Handbook (hint: review the handbooks that you found in assignment #2)
-Program Name
-Program philosophy
-Hours of operation
-Total# of classrooms
-Number of children per classroom and age range
-Child to Teacher ratio- (How many children per 1 adult)
-Tuition for each age group
-Daily schedule
-Sample menu with correct portion sizes and nutrition guidelines for your specific age group in the classroom
-Sick Policy
-Curriculum that will be used
-Guidance methods(discipline center policy)
