University of Oregon: Moss Street Children’s Center

2024-25 Preschool Promise Program Year: September 16, 2024 - June 13, 2025

Free Preschool Promise Days/ Hours: Monday - Thursday  8:15 am - 3:15 pm

Extra Days/Hours that can be paid for: Monday, Wednesday,  Thursday, and Friday 3:15 pm-4 pm (limited capacity)

Bussing: No

Preschool Promise Seats This School Year: 18

At Moss St. Children’s Center, we help UO student parents succeed in their academics by providing nurturing care for their children at an on-campus location. We celebrate the diversity of family structures and cultures, both in the community and in the larger world. We welcome children with varied abilities and challenges, and we emphasize the development of all children’s social emotional skills to help them grow into kind, respectful citizens.

Three Words to Describe Us: Child-centered, Curiosity-driven, Diversity Cherished



Days off: *Not yet available; please contact provider for more information


Languages: Spoken - English (Student staff may speak other languages)

Taught - English

Setting: Center-Based

2024-25 Open House/Touring Opportunities: Families are welcome to schedule a tour


Employment Related Day Care (ERDC): Yes, we are registered with the Oregon Department of Human Services as an Employment Related Day Care provider and we accept ERDC payments to pay for the above extra days/ hours.


Teacher Info: This placement has one or more teachers or aids that identify as Black, Indigenous or People of Color.

Phone Number: (541) 346-4384

*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 developmental delays or disabilities

  • Children in diapers

  • Children who have experienced trauma

  • Emerging or dual language learners

  • Children with physical disabilities

  • 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)

  • Children who identify as gender non-binary or transgender


Sample Daily Menu

Sample Daily Schedule

Monday’s Breakfast:

  • WG Puffed Cereal, Banana, Milk

Monday’s Snack:

  • Saltine, Cheese Sticks

Tuesday’s Breakfast:

  • WG Waffles, Butter, Frozen Berries, Milk

Wednesday’s Breakfast:

  • WG O’s Cereal, Oranges, Milk

Wednesday’s Snack:

  • GF WG Rice Crackers, Carrots, Hummus

Thursday’s Breakfast:

  • Yogurt, Frozen Blueberries, Milk

Thursday’s Snack:

  • WG Goldfish, Cucumbers, Hummus

8:15-9:15 Inside Free Play

9:15-9:30 Handwashing

9:30-10:15 Breakfast

10:15-10:30 Handwashing, Bathroom Breaks, and Sunscreen

10:30-12:00  Outside: MWF: Preschool Yards TTH: Backyard

12:00-12:10 Handwashing

12:10-1:00 Lunch

1:00-2:45 Rest

2:45-3:00 Awake and Put Cots Away

3:00-3:15 Outside in Preschool Yard/ Books and Pull Out Of Extended Care

3:15- 3:30 Wash Hands and Afternoon Snack

3:30- 4:00 Outdoor/ Indoor Free Play and Pick Up

 
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