Martha B. Tucker
Assistant Professor of Early Childhood and Reading
Office: Families First Children's Center located in the
Carrington Child Development Center
1004 South Main Street
Danville, VA 24541
434-797-6434
Welcome! Do you enjoy singing, reading children's books and playing outside? The Early Childhood Program may be just for you! Stop by the Carrington Child Development Center (located in between Wyatt and Foundation Hall). We will plan your career path and prepare you for the exciting world of educating children ages birth to eight years old.
You will take classes such as: Teaching Art, Music and Movement to Young Children
Language Arts for Young Children
Child Health, Nutrition and Safety
Guiding the Behavior of Children
and many more!
As a student in the Early Childhood Program at DCC you will have the opportunity to work with young children in our on-campus lab school, Families First Children's Center. You will get hands-on experiences as well as classroom lecture time. Please refer to the college catalog for the most up-to-date listing of courses and their descriptions and get started today!
The TEACH club is also available to all students in the Early Childhood or Liberal Arts transfer programs and who wish to become educators. Explore the TEACH club webpage to learn about this exciting opportunity to participate in Professional Development and Community Service activities.
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