Preschool in Indianapolis, IN 46202
The Center for Young Children is located on the IUPUI campus in downtown Indianapolis. The Center provides child care and early childhood education for the University’s diverse population as well as the general public and is also a supportive unit of IUPUI. The center is licensed through the state of Indiana. All of the children are encouraged and guided by experienced degreed and professional teachers. Being part of the University the Center also acts as a research and training site where students can put textbook theory to practice and faculty can investigate areas of early childhood development and family issues. CYC provides a safe and caring environment that promotes learning and child development. We offer year round programs for children ages 6 weeks – 5 years and also programs for school age children during the summer months.
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We at the IUPUI Center for Young Children believe that children learn through play concrete experiences and interaction with their environment and adults. By the use of individual small and whole group activities plus a variety of experiences we encourage the children to develop to their full potential with the following goals in mind:
Promote the development of independence and self-discipline
Promote the development of sound health and nutrition
Promote the development of positive communication skills
Promote the development of positive social skills and an
appreciation of cultural diversity
Encourage and foster the development of motor cognitive and creative skills in literacy and language development math science art and social studies