When you walk into any of the three classrooms in Virginia Tech’s Child Development Center for Learning and Research, you’re met with warm lighting and open spaces. “We want our center to feel like home,” said Alexa Gardner, curriculum coordinator of the center, which is housed in Wallace Hall. “We want the children to feel it’s […]

BLACKSBURG (WSLS 10) – A Blacksburg child care teacher has received a national award and could be named teacher of the year. Dinah Arnot, a teacher at the Virginia Tech Child Development Center for Learning and Research, is one of 50 national child care teacher award recipients. Not only that, she’s in the top ten and could […]

Virginia Tech’s Child Development Center for Learning and Research recently achieved a new, five-year term of re-accreditation from the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC). The center has been accredited for more than 25 years. The center received a perfect ranking of 100 percent in all 10 program areas reviewed by the […]