Lane Community College: Lane Child & Family Center Downtown
2024-25 Preschool Promise Program Year: September 20, 2024 - June 13, 2025
Free Preschool Promise Days/ Hours: Monday - Friday 8:45am - 2:45pm
Extra Days/Hours that can be paid for: N/A
Bussing: No
Preschool Promise Seats This School Year: 12
Lane Child & Family Center Downtown is a Reggio Emilia inspired program utilizing child-lead, emergent curriculum that focuses on children’s interests and develops overtime. Our programs follow NAEYC guidelines for best practices and developmentally appropriate, positive guidance strategies.
Location: 101 W 10th Street
Days off: November 10, 23rd-24th; December 13th-29th; January 1st-5th, 15th; February 19th; March 22nd-29th; May 3rd, 27th *Subject to change
Languages: Spoken - English
Taught - English
Setting: Center-Based
2024-25 Open House/Touring Opportunities: Upon enrollment children and families are given a tour of the classroom prior to their school start date.
Employment Related Day Care (ERDC): No, we are not registered with the Oregon Department of Human Services as an Employment Related Day Care provider, so we cannot accept ERDC payments.
Teacher Info: This placement does not have any teachers or teacher aids that identify as Black, Indigenous or People of Color.
Phone Number: (541) 463-5517
*Please call (541)741-6000 X 201 for any Preschool Promise enrollment and eligibility questions.
Experience with and or specialized training related to children who:
Children with complex medical needs
Children with developmental delays or disabilities
Children in diapers
Children who have experienced trauma
Emerging or dual language learners
Children with physical disabilities
Children with alternative communication systems
Children with sensory needs
Children with specialized diets or feeding
Children who are currently in or have been in foster care
Children who identify as BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, People of Color)
Sample Daily Menu
Sample Daily Schedule
Monday’s Breakfast:
WGR Kix, Orange Slices, Milk
Monday’s Lunch:
WG Chicken Nuggets, CN Romain Salad, Pineapple Tidbits, Milk
Snack: WW Bread w Sun Butter and Jam
Tuesday’s Breakfast:
WG Shredded Frosted Mini Wheats, Apple, Milk
Tuesday’s Lunch:
WW Bean and Cheese Burrito, FH Corn on a Cob, Fruit Mix, Milk
Snack: Lochmead Plain Yogurt, WGR Trail Mix
Wednesday’s Breakfast:
WG Farina, HM Banana Wheels, Milk
Wednesday’s Lunch:
WGR Maple French Toast Casserole, ICN Turkey Sausage, CN Oven Fries, ICN Diced Peaches, Milk
Snack: Ritz, Tangerine
Thursday’s Breakfast:
WW Toast, Melon Medley, Milk
Thursday’s Lunch:
WG Mac and Cheese, ICN Peas, Apple Slices, Milk
Snack: WG Graham Crackers, Milk
Friday’s Breakfast:
WGR Fruit Muffin, ICN Fruit Mix, Milk
Friday’s Lunch:
WW Bread, Sliced Cheese, Deli Turkey, Chicken Soup w/ Tortilla, FH Oranges, Milk
Snack: Oyster Crackers, Banana, Milk
*Water is available with every meal
8:45 Welcome/Handwashing
8:55-9:15 Breakfast
8:45-9:30 Self Chosen Exploration
9:30-10:30 Projects with Teacher
10:30-11:25 Clean Up/ Large Motor
11:25-11:50 Handwashing/Lunch
11:50-12:00 Circle Time
12:00-12:45 Clean Up/Large Motor
12:45-1:15 Rest Time
1:15-2:05 Projects
2:10-2:30 Handwashing/Snack
2:30-2:45 Last Choices/Departure
Meals and Rest Time will be consistent. Other times may be flexible depending on the needs of the children but will follow this sequence. Large motors may include playing in the hallway, the courtyards or walks.