At Early Childhood Education Center, our philosophy is based on the Piagetian principle that children develop and learn in sequential stages by being actively involved in their environment.
We provide an enriched environment that furnishes materials that can be used according to a child's developmental level.
We encourage free choice in order to foster independence and develop confident and competent children.
We encourage family involvement and work towards incorporating respect and dignity for every culture.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 70 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 Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Year Founded
1989
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
70 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- At Early Childhood Education Center, our philosophy is based on the Piagetian principle that children develop and learn in sequential stages by being actively involved in their environment. We provide an enriched environment that furnishes materials that can be used according to a child's developmental level. We encourage free choice in order to foster independence and develop confident and competent children. We encourage family involvement and work towards incorporating respect and dignity for every culture.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Uc Irvine-early Childhood Education?
The application deadline for Uc Irvine-early Childhood Education is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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