Department of Early Childhood Care and Education

The Department of Early Childhood Care and Education within the College of Behavioral and Educational Sciences aspires to be a center of excellence in the holistic development and education of young children. We are dedicated to promoting equitable and high-quality early childhood services through research-based teaching, child-centered practices, innovation, and strong community partnerships—ensuring that all children have the foundation to thrive cognitively, emotionally, and socially from an early age.

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