C.S.U.N. Preschool Child & Family Studies Center

The Child & Family Studies Center at California State University, Northridge is an educational setting for young children from the community serving as both an instructional unit for university students and a research laboratory. The center is committed to fostering the growth and development of the whole child through developmentally appropriate inclusive practice and active learning approaches.

Philosophy

Active learning approach based upon developmentally appropriate inclusive practice that encourages self-exploration and discovery through interactions with peers, adults, and materials in the environment. Committed to fostering the continued growth and development of the whole child cognitively, socially, emotionally, physically, and creatively. Formation of partnerships with families in a safe, nurturing environment that acknowledges the needs of the individual child and the values of the family.

Not stated on their website: Tuition, Hours, Ages served, Teacher ratio, Meals, Outdoor space. Ask the preschool directly.

Summarized by AI from the preschool's own website (Jun 23, 2026). Not written or verified by PreschoolWise — confirm details directly with the program.