- The Children’s Center has been accredited by the National Academy of Early Childhood Programs consistently since 1987. NAEYC Accreditation represents the consensus of early childhood professionals regarding the definition of a high quality group program for young children.
- The staff and teachers abide by the Code of Ethical Conduct of the National Association for the Education of Young Children.
- The Children’s Center preschool-age outdoor space, referred to as the Explorers’ Backyard, earned the recognition as a Nature Explore Certified Outdoor Classroom in 2017. Learn more about the Explorers’ Backyard and its Certified Outdoor Classroom recognition at https://certified.natureexplore.org/university-presbyterian-childrens-center/.
- In 1996, the Children’s Center received national recognition with the Sarah Brown Hill Award from the Presbyterian School of Christian Education for Excellence in Early Childhood Education.
- Proof of NAEYC Accreditation