Types of Child Care Flashcards

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What does it mean by a Commercial Centre?

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  1. usually owned by an operator or owner
  2. centre is focused on making a profit
  3. profit usually will go to the operator or owner of centre
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What does it mean by Non-Profit?

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  1. run by a board of directors

2. profits go back into the centre and are used for the children

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What is a Licensed Child Care Program?

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  1. Provides non-parental care and can be either non-profit or commercial.
  2. Runs full day 7am - 6pm 5 days/week
  3. philosophy varies from centre to centre
  4. regulated by Ministry of Education, CCYEA
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What is a Lab School?

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  1. programs that are connected to a college of an ECE program
  2. non-profit
  3. philosophy varies from centre to centre
  4. regulated by Ministry of Education, CCEYA
  5. RECE acts as model for ECE students
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What is a Licensed Home Child Care centre?

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  1. program that provides non-parental care inside providers home
  2. philosophy varies from centre to centre
  3. full or part time (flexible hours) 5 days/week
  4. untrained caregiver provides care according to licensed home child care agency
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What is a Family Resource Program/OEYC?

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  1. program provides activities and resources for children and their families
  2. families participate with their children
  3. drop in basis - flexible hours
  4. family focused philosophy
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What is Full Day Kindergarten? (FDK)

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  1. program that runs in schools for ages 4-5 years
  2. non-profit
  3. philosophy based on school board
  4. full day 7am - 6pm, 5 days/week
  5. regulated by Ministry of Education
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