The
Children's Creative Learning Center at FIU is an Educational
Research Center for Child Development on the University Park
Campus. The Center is a department within the Division of Student
Affairs and a self supported auxiliary of the University.
Since
its inception in 1975, this model program has become well known
for providing appropriate hands on experiences for children
of students, staff, faculty, alumni, and the neighboring community.
The Center offers an educational preschool program
The CCLC
at FIU seeks to offer an opportunity for optimal growth and
development for each child by providing a socio-emotional based
early care and education program including communication, expression
of feelings, decision making and critical thinking expericences.
A welcoming, secure, diverse and multi-cultural environment
is offered to each family while serving as a demonstration and
research site for departments of the University and programs
in the community. Each family is offered the opportunity to
build a partnership with the staff on behalf of their child.
