National Science Foundation Child Development Center, Arlington

Welcome to the National Science Foundation Child Development Center! We are excited to share our center with you. We provide a learning environment that supports the whole child. We offer a unique curriculum for every age level, centered around developmentally appropriate and fun activities encouraging children to develop physically, intellectually, emotionally, and socially. We are proud to partner with the National Science Foundation to enhance our focus on science, and provide opportunities to develop an enthusiasm and curiosity for STEM subjects in our children. CCLC offers a comprehensive set of child care and early education options for parents and their families at their office or in route between their work and home. We provide nurturing care and educational support for infants, school-agers and children in between. Whether you need full-time child care or backup care on occasion, CCLC is a convenient choice and one you can feel comfortable about making for your family. CCLC partners closely with parents to provide the highest quality care and education for children because your child's learning, development and happiness can translate into future success in school and beyond. When you join CCLC, you will find: Proven curriculum helps your child grow educationally, emotionally, socially and physically Passionate, knowledgeable teachers who are eager to share your child's accomplishments An open invitation to visit your child anytime A warm, caring environment that is clean, green, creative, fun and designed with your child's needs in mind CCLC centers strive to meet the highest standards for early childhood education and care. Based on our proprietary, interactive curriculum, our teachers use age-specific activities to help your child grow. Many of our child care centers are accredited by national organizations. An accredited child care center is one that has met rigorous early childhood education standards and guidelines. In the United States, CCLC has the highest accreditation percentage of any nationally based, private early learning provider. With accreditation, you can be confident that your child is receiving the best care and education possible. Our relationship with your family is built on open communication and collaboration. Our teachers and center directors engage you with ongoing dialogue about your child. At CCLC, communication goes both ways. We regularly solicit parent feedback to ensure that we're maintaining the high quality we demand in our learning environments. We make time to answer any questions you may have. We have your complete child care needs covered, whether your child is just beginning to sit up, climbing the tallest tower on the playground or needs homework help after school. At CCLC, your child’s well-being is our number one priority. Your child receives nurturing care and a well-rounded education. We customize our care and teaching to the age of your child, while adhering to proven educational standards at every level of development. Parents can have full confidence in CCLC’s caring, highly-qualified teachers and interactive curriculum. Our goal is to partner with you to guide your child through these active learning years in a safe and fun environment.