The Child Care Education Center
The Child Care Education Program (CCEP) is a premier university laboratory school dedicated to advancing early childhood education through high-quality care, innovative teacher preparation, and community engagement. Serving children from 1 year old through kindergarten entry, CCEP integrates active, culturally meaningful learning with research-informed practices.
As an educational lab school within UNC Greensboro, we serve as a vital training ground for future educators while delivering transformative early learning experiences and lasting community impact.
Applying for Childcare
Look at our Admissions and Enrollment page for precise information about how to enroll your chid at our center.
Our Family Handbook (PDF) contains information about sliding-scale tuition, and payment. It also contains extensive information about daily routines, health and safety requirements, meals, pick-up procedures, and family communication.
Please contact us if you have questions!
A legacy of excellence
Since 1928, CCEP has been shaping the future of early education and teacher leadership.
NORTH DRIVE CENTER CLASSROOM -NOW
NORTH DRIVE CENTER CLASSROOM – 1950
NAECY Accredited+
This top-tier recognition assures families that their children receive care in a safe, responsive, and highly enriched learning environment led by expert educators.
NAEYC accreditation is a mark of exceptional quality in early childhood education. At CCEP, we are proud to hold the highest 5-Star Rated License, reflecting our commitment to maintaining the rigorous standards set by both the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) and the NC Division of Child Development and Early Education (DCDEE).