UFC 4-740-14
1 August 2002
School-age Child. A child who is six years of age or older or who attends kindergarten
or higher.
SPS.
Special (or supplemental) programs and services.
STC.
Sound Transmission Class. A sound rating for walls and partitions.
Toddler.
A child between the ages of 24 and 36 months. Children as young as 12
month old may also be classified as toddlers, but in this document the category has
been broken down into pre-toddler (12 24 months) and toddler (24 36 months).
(See Pre-toddler.)
Toilet.
This refers to the room or space and includes both the water closet and
the lavatory (sink and counter)
UAS.
Uninterrupted Activity Space. UAS is defined as space in a care area used
exclusively for activity. It excludes all fixed equipment and furnishings (i.e. the diaper
changing station, the food preparation station, the toileting areas, storage areas,
etc.) and any dedicated circulation space.
UFAS.
Uniform Federal Accessibility Standards.
USDA.
United States Department of Agriculture.
USDA CACFP. United States Department of Agriculture and Child and Adult Care Food
Program. Guidelines on food preparation, nutritional requirements, and kitchen and
storage areas.
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