Early Childhood Education

The Early Childhood Education class provides students to explore several avenues all wrapped into one. This class allows students to learn about basic child development and parenting skills to  policies, procedures, career paths and options with dealing with children birth to age 8. Students learn about lesson plan writing and implementation, Illinois DCFS day care licensing standards, Illinois Early Learning Standards, health and safety policies and procedures of children in a group settings. Students create a professional portfolio and work on their professional and job readiness skills.

Home of the Little Learners Academy, where High School Students receive hands on learning and real life experience in a working Preschool.

For more information on the Early Childhood Education Program at the CTE Academy, please contact Ms. Stacy at:

Phone: 815-858-2203 ext: 115 Email: skloss@cteacademy.net