The purposes of the University Child Development Center are to provide high quality programming for children and their parents; staff development and teacher training; and a site for child study/research.This program exists to encourage and support each child to grow to his/her full potential in all areas of development, thus enhancing a positive self-concept and a strong foundation for succeeding in life. Our primary mission is to provide a rich, warm, supportive environment in which the child may develop socially, emotionally, physically and intellectually.
University Child Development Center
University Child Development Center (UCDC) is a campus-based child-care center serving the University of Missouri-St. Louis and surrounding communities. The purposes of the Center are to provide high quality programming for children and their parents; staff development and teacher training; and a site for child study/research.
