Programs – UCECP

UCECP offers families a variety of program options to fit their child’s needs.
Each class offers an enhancement to enrich the child’s learning experience and better prepare them for the upcoming year.

- Infant Early Learning Lab
  6 weeks - 14 months
  Ages
  4
  Class size
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- Toddler Early Learning Lab
  12-24
  Months
  5
  Class size
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- Mother Toddler
  12-24
  Months
  10
  Class size
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- Mother Child
  2+
  Years
  11
  Class size
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- 2’s Preschool
  2+
  Years
  16
  Class size
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- 3’s Preschool
  3+
  Years
  20
  Class size
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- 4’s Pre-K
  4+
  Years
  20
  Class size
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- 5’s Pre-K
  5+
  Years
  20
  Class size
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- Afternoon Collaborative Enrichment (ACE)
  2 - 5
  Years
  16
  Class size
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For over 70 years. UCECP has been recognized for excellence in early childhood education.
- Curriculum aligned with the Common Core State Standards
- Play-based curriculum with academic accountability
- Frequent communication with parents to track growth & progress
- Beautifully designed classrooms & outdoor spaces that inspire creativity and encourage independence
- Early drop-off & afternoon collaborative enrichment
- No direct religious curriculum - we embrace families of all faiths
Licensing
Licensed by the Department of Children and Family Services, we follow and exceed the guidelines mandated by the state of Illinois for safety, environment, health standards, and staffing requirements.

Safety
The health and safety of every child is the top priority at UCECP. From building security to drop-off and pick-up procedures, we take great measures to ensure the safety and well-being of every child.

Healthy Meals
At UCECP, we believe nutrition is key to building strong minds and bodies. We only serve high quality foods, making sure allergies and food restrictions are carefully monitored.

Educators
The faculty at UCECP is comprised of highly skilled and experienced educators who exceed the DCFS standards for education.

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