The Child and Family Research Center provides a developmental, child centered approach to early education.
We provide appropriately stimulating experiences that fit naturally into children's daily routines.
A variety of materials and activities are used to help children learn the value of diversity and respect for all family backgrounds.
Our staff is committed to helping meet the needs of children and families for appropriate child care.
We provide a safe and nurturing environment that promotes the physical, social, emotional, cognitive and language development of young children.
Our program provides early childhood care and education to children age 6 weeks to 6 years old.
Our program serves University of Nevada, Reno, students, faculty and staff, and families who meet the annual federal poverty guidelines for the Early Head Start Program.
Students must be enrolled in at least six credits with a degree program, faculty and classified staff must work at least .50 FTE.
Final decisions on enrollment will reflect the CFRC's commitment to serve children of diverse backgrounds and to maintain a balance of boys and girls. Preference is given to returning families and siblings.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 27 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
27 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
33%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student : Teacher Ratio
27:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Child & Family Research Center?
The application deadline for Child & Family Research Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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