Campus Child Care Services


Child Care Cener BU's Campus Child Care Center provides day care and preschool services for children of BU students, faculty, staff, alumni and community children eligible for child center services.

Service hours are Monday through Friday, from 7:45 a.m. to 5 p.m., when the university is in session. A service calendar for breaks is available at the center, which is opened year-round.

Quick Facts

  • Children served are from ages six months to school age (entered kindergarten)
  • Summer care is available for children immediately following their last day of school
  • Flexible scheduling options: $25 for a part day and $35 for a full day

Operating Fees

  Children Infants

Student Fees

Semester: Full-Time (4-5 days/wk) $1,696 $2,266
Semester: Part-Time (<4 days/wk) $1,288 $1,751

Summer

     FT 6 weeks (4-5 days/wk) $658 $852
     PT 6 weeks (< 4 days/wk) $503 $660
Breaks: Per Week $128.75  
Additional Day, School Age, Space Permits
Full Day (4 or more hours) $35 $40
Part-Time (<4 hours) $25 $30

Non-Student Fees **

Full Time: (51 weeks) $6,566.25 $7,242
Part-Time: (51 weeks) $4,925.46 $5,610
The center accepts CCIS and DPW funding.
** Fees based on year round enrollment of 51 weeks. Enrollment other than 12 months will be pro-rated. Fees subject to change without notice.

Pre-School Services

    Fee

    Days

    Hours (a.m.)

    $50     Monday, Wednesday, Friday     9:30-11:30    
    $44     Tuesday, Thursday 9:30-11:30    

Two-hour scheduling option (Limited to two hours daily when space permits. Not available during preschool program.) $12 (13 months and over), $18 (under 13 months)

University registration materials will be placed on hold for all accounts not paid in full at the close of each semester.

Fees payable to:

    Husky Fund
    Bloomsburg University
    400 E. Second St.
    Bloomsburg Pa, 17815-1301

Who to contact

    Director/Head Group Supervisor
» Judy Coleman Brinich | E-mail | B.S. Early Childhood Education, M.E.D. Elementary Education; M.S. Exceptionalities; 31 years teaching experience, Act 48 certified
    Assistant Director/Group Supervisor
» Kathleen Johnson | B.A. Arts and Science; M.S. Early Childhood Education; 21 years teaching experience, Act 48 certified
    Student Support Staff/Aides
Minimum requirement is a BU freshman
    Assistant Group Supervisors
Each have 30 credit hours earned from an accredited college or university in early childhood education, child development, special education, elementary education or the human services field or 15 credit hours and 1,250 hours of experience with children, or 2,500 hours of experience with children

                    Campus Child Care Center
                    Montour Hall
                    Phone: (570) 389-4547
 

What you need to know

  •   Terms and Definitions
  •   Registration
  •   Health Guidelines and Requirements
  •   Frequently Asked Questions
  •   Mission Statement
 

Sample Daily Activities

  7:45 a.m. — Center Opens
  8 to 9 a.m. — Choice Time (free play, block
  building, music, puzzles, play dough, etc..)
  9 to 9:30 a.m. — Snack
  9:30 to 10 a.m. — Bathroom Time
  10 to 10:30 a.m. — Outside Playtime
  10:30 to 11:15 a.m. — Arts and Crafts, Books,
  Finger Plays, Music, Dance
  11:15 to noon — Lunch
  Noon to 12:30 p.m. — Bathroom Time
  12:30 to 1 p.m. — Choice Time
  1 to 2:30/3:00 p.m. — Rest Time
  2:30 to 3 p.m. — Bathroom Time
  3 to 3:30 p.m. — Snack
  3:30 to 4 p.m. — Afternoon Activity
  4 to 5 p.m. — Choice Time
  5 p.m — Center Closes