{"id":3611,"date":"2024-09-26T09:51:04","date_gmt":"2024-09-26T14:51:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/education\/?page_id=3611"},"modified":"2024-09-26T09:51:04","modified_gmt":"2024-09-26T14:51:04","slug":"child-development","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/education\/child-development\/","title":{"rendered":"Child Development"},"content":{"rendered":"

A BS degree in Child Development leads to a career working with infants, toddlers and preschoolers. Through our courses students will learn to support the development and learning of young children. This path provides a variety of options in the early childhood field without having to acquire a teaching certification.<\/span><\/p>\n

Available Funding <\/strong>– <\/b>There are several avenues of funding available to help paraprofessionals obtain their bachelor\u2019s degree (e.g., TEACH grant, United Way Success by 6, Grow Your Own).<\/span><\/p>\n

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