Cabrillo College Children'S Center

Overview

The Children's Center & Lab School is a campus-based early care and education program affiliated with Cabrillo College that serves young children from infancy through entry to kindergarten. The program describes itself as a laboratory school that supports child development and early childhood workforce training.

Approach and training

The center emphasizes developmentally appropriate early care and education, inclusion and diversity, and a collaborative culture. It operates as a laboratory school to provide hands-on training and mentoring for Early Childhood Education (ECE) students and to support related academic observation and research.

Services and community engagement

Provides subsidized or low-cost child care services to Cabrillo student parents and accepts enrollments from staff, faculty and community members.
Offers non-intrusive child observation opportunities for college students and community researchers studying human development and related fields.
Participates in international learning exchanges involving visiting ECE students.

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Cabrillo College Children'S Center

About

Overview

Approach and training

Services and community engagement

Programs

Cabrillo College student parents (subsidized child care services)

Community members, students and observers (child observation opportunities)

Early Childhood Education (ECE) student training & mentoring

Infants, toddlers & preschool age children

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