Early Childhood A.S. Program Mission

The Associate Degree in Early Childhood Studies provides quality education for students seeking a career in early care and education. The degree offers professional preparation and training to students who are committed to teaching and caring for children from birth to 5 years. The curriculum recognizes quality of care and best practices; based on national standards, while preparing students for rewarding careers in early care and education or transfer to the BBA. The Early Childhood Program supports students both personally and professionally in reaching their highest potential.

Social Sciences Department Chair
Dr. Maureen Powers-Maiocco
maiocco@canton.edu