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Child Development Center
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The CDC
The Child Development Center (CDC) staff at Moody provides hourly and full-time care for children 6 weeks to 5 years old, of active duty military, Department of Defense civilians paid by either NAF or APF, reservists on active duty or during active duty training, and Department of Defense Contractors.
The CDC is accredited by the National Association of Education and Young Children and they provide high-quality early childhood programs in a safe and nurturing, home-like environment, while promoting the development and growth of children entrusted to their care.
Kinderspot
The Moody Child Development Center (CDC) offers families with full-time enrollment the opportunity to rent out their child’s space when it is not needed. Only weekly spaces (Monday-Friday) may be listed through the Kinderspot app.
Kinderspot allows enrolled families to post their available space(s) for rent, while non-enrolled families can easily view and reserve those space(s) directly through the app.
Procedures for Enrolled Families Looking to Rent Their Childcare Space
Step 1: Families, who own the child care space, must notify the CDC administrative staff (front desk) of their intent to sublet their space and the week(s) the childcare space will be available.
Step 2: Families wishing to rent their spot are required to download the Kinderspot app
Step 3: Families wishing to rent their childcare space will post their availability through the Kinderspot care app.
- Your weekly rental will appear to those families searching for available care.
- Weekly renters will pay the weekly fee based on their family’s TFI.
Procedures for Families Seeking a Childcare Space to Rent
Step 1: Families seeking to rent a childcare spot will be required to download the Kinderspot app.
Step 2: Create a family account in the app
Step 3: Look for availability and make a request
- Once your request is made, the app will direct you to the CDC email
- From the app, you will be able to email the CDC to complete your registration process
- All renters will pay the weekly fee based on their family’s TFI
- All fees will be processed through CYPBMS
Additional Guidance & Cancellation Policies
The following actions will take place if the space is rented:
- Once a rental agreement has been entered into between two families, neither the owner of the childcare space nor the renter of the space can cancel the agreement without providing a minimum of 3 business days’ notice.
- The cancellation must be provided in writing/email to the CDC/SAC administrative staff (front desk).
- In case of cancellation without a minimum of 3 business days’ notice, the family requesting the cancellation will be responsible for the weekly fee based on their TFI.
- The family renting the spot will need to complete the CYPBMS and the Center’s enrollment process. All fees will be processed through CYPBMS.
- If the weekly fee is paid prior to the start of the week by the family that is renting the space, the owner will not be charged the weekly fee.
- If the weekly fee is paid by the family renting the space after the owner has already paid the weekly fee, a credit will be issued to the owner.
- For additional questions, please see the FAQ section of the Kinderspot website: http://kinderspot.oddball.io/faqs.html
Parent Involvement
At the Moody Child Development Center, we believe that strong partnerships bewteen familiesand educators create the foundation for a child’s success. Each month, we invite parents to take part in special involvement opportunities designed to strengthen connections and create meaningful memories.
Parents are welcome to join their child in a variety of engaging activities, from hands-on crafts to themed learning experiences and interactive play. These moments allow families to see their child’s growth firstahdn, connect with teathers, and share in the joy learning together.
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Parent Advisory Board
The Parent Advisory Board: Tiger PAWS’s mission is to support Moody AFB’s Youth Programs by promoting parent involvement, caregiver gratitude, and community outreach. With the help of fundraising, we hope to enhance the programs with useful tools and resources that consider the requirements of the children, parents, and staff.
Meetings will be held the second Thursday of every month, location varies, contact the CDC or Parent Advisory Board for more information.