Center for Child Development

Children from Center for Child Development in mortarboards celebrating commencement

Visit Our Classrooms!

Our bright, cheerful classrooms offer quality programs and learning experiences for each child, based on the Creative Curriculum framework.  The teachers are fully licensed by the State of Ohio.  Visit our classrooms through the links below, and meet our staff!

Meet the Staff

Children at the CCD share in daily group activities

The Center for Child Development
108 Fir Hill
Akron, OH  44325-1802
(330) 972-8210
Fax:  (330) 972-6034

Licensed by the State Of Ohio

Accredited by the National Association for the Education of Young Children

Information for College Student Observers and Field Practicum

The Center for Child Development is a lab school associated with The University of Akron. Students from several departments on the campus come to the Center in order to complete field experience and observation hours. In order to complete observations and field hours documentation may be required.

Please note:  ALL students completing observations at the Center must have a BCII background check and TB test

Please contact your instructor for other requirements. You may also contact the Interim Director if you have any questions regarding documentation or to receive necessary forms via email.