Apply for the Preschool Program

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Preschool Student Application
Mail completed application to
The University of Akron
Center for Child Development
108 Fir Hill
Akron, OH 44325-8210
For More Information Contact:
the Center at:
Phone: 330-972-8210
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.uakron.edu/colleges/educ/ccd/index.php
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Child Profile
Child’s Name ________________________________
Gender _____ Male _____Female
Date of Birth ____________
Age: __________(years/months)
Mother’s Name ______________________________________Home Phone ______________
Home Address ________________________________________________________________
Cell Phone __________________________ Business Phone ___________________________
Email Address ________________________________________________________________
Father’s Name ______________________________________Home Phone ______________
Home Address ________________________________________________________________
Cell Phone __________________________ Business Phone ___________________________
Email Address ________________________________________________________________
Family Category: _____ Faculty _____ Staff _____ Student _____ Community
I am interested in: _____ All Year _____ Fall & Spring Academic Semesters only
Please indicate the times you would like your child to attend:
Day
7:30-
8:00-
9:00-
10:00-
11:00-
12:00-
1:00-
2:00-
3:00-
4:00-
5:00-
8:00
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12:00
1:00
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5:00
6:00
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
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DEVELOPMENTAL BACKGROUND
Physical Development & Health
Age began sitting __________ crawling __________
walking __________ talking __________
Any difficulties with coordination? Explain. _________________________________________________
Serious illnesses and/or hospitalizations ___________________________________________________
Any physical conditions or disabilities? Explain. ______________________________________________
Is your child currently taking a daily medication? Please explain. ________________________________
EATING HABITS
Does your child have any special eating habits, difficulties and/or allergies? _______________________
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Favorite foods _________________________
Foods your child refuses _________________________
TOILETING
Does your child Pull-ups or training pants? _________ daytime __________
nighttime ___________
Does your child have special words or expressions to indicate bathroom needs? If yes, please explain.
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If your child is toilet trained? Yes ____ No ____
Does he/she ever have accidents? Yes ____ No ____
If so, how often? __________
daily _____
weekly _____
SLEEPING HABITS
How long does your child usually nap or rest during the day? ___________________________________
When does your child wake-up in the morning? ________________ go to bed at night? ______________
Does your child have any special bedtime routines or needs? (stuffed animals, music, blanket, etc.)
Explain.____________________________________________________________________________
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Does your child wake-up during the night or naptime and are there any other sleeping issues you would
want your child’s teacher to know? If yes, please explain. ______________________________________
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Language & Cognitive Development
Has your child ever experienced any difficulties with speech or hearing? Explain. ___________________
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Is your child bilingual? Yes____ No____
If yes, what language is spoken most at home? ___________________________
In order to help improve communication between home and school, please let us know if you will need a
translator or materials translated for you? __________________________________________________
Do you have information that you would like for us to know regarding your child’s language/ cognitive
skills? ______________________________________________________________________________
PLAY BEHAVIORS
What are your child’s favorite activities or play items? _________________________________________
(dress-up, sand & water, puzzles, books, music, coloring, painting, etc.)
Does your child engage in social play with other children? (siblings, neighborhood children, relatives, etc.)
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What kinds of play activities do you and your child like to do together? ____________________________
Social & Emotional Development
Is this your child’s first formal school experience? ____________________________________________
If not, please provide us information about the previous school or activities attended.
Name of school _________________________ How long attended? _____________________________
Provide a brief description of your child’s experience __________________________________________
How does your child respond to new people and places? ______________________________________
Does your child have any fears? (the dark, loud noises, children etc. ) ____________________________
What approaches do you use to help your child adapt or become comfortable to new environments or
cope with transitions?
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How does your child respond to frustrations? ________________________________________________
Does your child have any special friends, playmates, or family pets? What are their names?
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SELF-HELP SKILLS: Please provide us information about your child’s self-help skills. Check the following
self-help skills your child is able to do independently.
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Put on or tie shoes
Pull up pants
Zip or button coat
Wash his/her hands with soap & water
Use a napkin to wipe his/her mouth
Use a fork when eating
Drink from a cup
Can fall asleep by him/herself
Maneuvers bike with feet on pedals
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FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS & PARENT INFORMATION
What hours will your child be attending on a regular basis? _____________________________________
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What goals do you have for your child in this program? ________________________________________
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What religion (if any) do you practice at home? _____________________________
Do you have any special cultural or religion practices that you would like to share with us?
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What is your child’s race/ethnic origin? ____________________________________________________
Please provide the name(s) and relationship of immediate family members residing in the home: _______
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List the name and age of any siblings:_____________________________________________________
Does your child have any imaginary playmates? _________ If so, what are their names? _____________
What strategies do you use to discipline your child? __________________________________________
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Is there anything else about your child that you would like to share with us? _______________________
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Any other comments?
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Thank you for your help and cooperation in completing this form. Your child’s profile information will be
valuable in helping us create a program to meet your child’s and family’s needs.
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