"Because high-quality childcare is a critical need for the health and wellness of a community, it is hard to understate the importance of the JTCDSC and its exceptional early childhood education programs, educators and administrative team," said Betsy Garrison, professor and director of the School of Human Environmental Sciences. Additionally, our close and collaborative relationship with the Birth to Kindergarten licensure program, directed by Laura Herold, has helped us achieve our accreditation goals, and set new ones for innovative programs that will provide children with unique opportunities, help train educators and add to the body of research regarding children with the overall goal of improving the lives of children everywhere." "It is through our working relationship with Bumpers College and the School of Human and Environmental Sciences that we are able to provide such high-quality environments for the children and University of Arkansas students. "We are proud to have maintained the mark of quality from NAEYC, and to be recognized for our commitment to reaching the highest professional standards," said Shelley McNally, executive director of education programs at the center. NAEYC Accreditation is a rigorous and transformative quality-improvement system using a set of 10 research-based standards to collaborate with early education programs to recognize and drive quality-improvement in high-quality early learning environments. The center is housed in the Dale Bumpers College of Agricultural, Food and Life Science's School of Human Environmental Sciences. The Jean Tyson Child Development Study Center cares for children in the Fayetteville area from eight weeks old to five years, serves as the lab school for students at the U of A in a variety of education programs, and serves as a place of research for university faculty, graduate students, undergraduates and educators. – The Jean Tyson Child Development Study Center at the University of Arkansas has maintained accreditation from the National Association for the Education of Young Children - the world's largest organization working on behalf of young children. JTCDSC offers care for children from eight weeks to age five and is a lab school for various education programs across campus.įAYETTEVILLE, Ark. The National Association for the Education of Young Children has re-accredited the Jean Tyson Child Development Study Center in Bumpers College's School of Human Environmental Sciences.
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