UIC Child and Family Development Center
State-Of-The-Art Early Intervention Services in an Urban Community



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Professional Development

CFDC provides opportunities for graduate students from many colleges and departments to learn about how evidence-based practices are incorporated into early education, care, and intervention services at the local level. CFDC is also a partner in teaching credit-and non-credit courses for practitioners, parents, and students interested in learning more about how to effectively meet the needs of very young children and their families living in urban neighborhoods. For information about upcoming events or to learn more call us at 312-413-1567.

Graduate Study in Early Intervention

UIC’s Department of Special Education offers coursework leading to a Master’s or Doctoral degree in Special Education with specialization in early intervention and early childhood/special education.  CFDC is a collaborating partner with the Department of Special Education and provides internship and independent study experiences for interested graduate students.  For more information, go to www.education.uic.edu/sped   or contact Alex (acante2@uic.edu)  in the Department office at 312-996-5650.

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