{"id":6,"date":"2017-04-19T08:51:26","date_gmt":"2017-04-19T12:51:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/creative-child-center\/?page_id=6"},"modified":"2025-11-21T09:24:40","modified_gmt":"2025-11-21T14:24:40","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/creative-child-center\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-6\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-6-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-6-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-6-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_metaslider_widget panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div id=\"metaslider-id-60\" style=\"max-width: 1170px;\" class=\"ml-slider-3-80-0 ml-slider-pro-2-36-0 metaslider metaslider-flex metaslider-60 ml-slider ms-theme-default\" role=\"region\" aria-roledescription=\"Slideshow\" aria-label=\"home-slider\">\n    <div id=\"metaslider_container_60\">\n        <div id=\"metaslider_60\">\n            <ul class='slides'>\n                <li style=\"display: block; width: 100%;\" class=\"slide-64 ms-image \" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"slide-64\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/creative-child-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/139\/2017\/04\/toddlers_eating_97338134_1170x456.jpg\" height=\"456\" width=\"1170\" alt=\"\" class=\"slider-60 slide-64\" \/><\/li>\n                <li style=\"display: none; width: 100%;\" class=\"slide-62 ms-image \" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"slide-62\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/creative-child-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/139\/2017\/04\/Creative_Childcare3-29-17_JGelineau_1056_1170x456.jpg\" height=\"456\" width=\"1170\" alt=\"Schedule a Tour\" class=\"slider-60 slide-62\" \/><\/li>\n                <li style=\"display: none; width: 100%;\" class=\"slide-66 ms-image \" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"slide-66\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/creative-child-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/139\/2017\/04\/shutterstock_288364625_1170x456.jpg\" height=\"456\" width=\"1170\" alt=\"Creative Child Center at UConn Health\" class=\"slider-60 slide-66\" \/><\/li>\n                <li style=\"display: none; width: 100%;\" class=\"slide-63 ms-image \" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"slide-63\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/creative-child-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/139\/2017\/04\/shutterstock_57162193Z_1170x456.jpg\" height=\"456\" width=\"1170\" alt=\"\" class=\"slider-60 slide-63\" \/><\/li>\n                <li style=\"display: none; width: 100%;\" class=\"slide-61 ms-image \" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"slide-61\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/creative-child-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/139\/2017\/04\/Creative_Childcare3-29-17_JGelineau_1107_1170x456.jpg\" height=\"456\" width=\"1170\" alt=\"Creative Child Center at UConn Health\" class=\"slider-60 slide-61\" \/><\/li>\n            <\/ul>\n        <\/div>\n        \n    <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-6-1\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-6-1-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-6-1-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"1\" ><div class=\"main-content panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-6-1-0-0\" ><div class=\"textwidget\"><p>UConn Health\u2019s Creative Child Center provides enriching, quality care for children from eight weeks to five years of age. The nationally accredited center provides a safe, caring, and educational environment that strives to be a trusted extension of your family life. The daycare is conveniently located off I-84 on the UConn Health Campus in Farmington, CT, less than four miles from West Hartford Center and less than 10 miles from downtown Hartford. The center is a benefit for UConn Health employees, with priority being given to them.<\/p>\n<p>Our curriculum is based on \u201cwhole child development,\u201d which includes the physical, emotional, social, and intellectual development of every child.<\/p>\n<p>We welcome and encourage parent involvement, from visiting your child during the day to participating in our educational field trips or other special events such as parades, concerts, holiday parties, and art and talent shows.<\/p>\n<p>Our qualified staff \u2013 experts in the field of early childhood education \u2013 are eager to work with you in caring for your child, and are always on hand to help both you and your child become acquainted with the Creative Child Center.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-6-2\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-6-2-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-6-2-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"2\" ><div class=\"main-content  intro-text panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-6-2-0-0\" ><h3 class=\"widget-title\">Barbara Brush, Director<\/h3><div class=\"textwidget\"><p class=\"intro-text\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-80\" src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/creative-child-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/139\/2017\/05\/brush-barbara-240x300.jpg\" alt=\"Barbara Brush\" width=\"110\" height=\"138\" srcset=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/creative-child-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/139\/2017\/05\/brush-barbara-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/creative-child-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/139\/2017\/05\/brush-barbara-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/creative-child-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/139\/2017\/05\/brush-barbara-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/creative-child-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/139\/2017\/05\/brush-barbara.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 110px) 100vw, 110px\" \/>After 36 years at the Creative Child Center, first as a teacher and now as director, I am still excited each day to greet the children and look forward to seeing and hearing about the activities in their classrooms. The staff and I are committed to providing a safe, loving, educational environment for your child. I am excited to meet you and your child! <a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/creative-child-center\/contact\/\">Contact us today<\/a> to learn more about the Creative Child Center.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-6-2-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-6-2-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"3\" ><div class=\"main-content intro-text panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-6-2-1-0\" ><h3 class=\"widget-title\">Parent Testimonial<\/h3><div class=\"textwidget\"><p class=\"intro-text\">\u201cThis is one of the best daycares in the greater Hartford area. The employees of the Creative Child Center are state employees and there is very little turnover (a huge positive in a daycare). Both of my girls went here and the care they received at the CCC was incredible. I would highly recommend this daycare to anyone in Farmington, West Hartford and surrounding areas.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UConn Health\u2019s Creative Child Center provides enriching, quality care for children from eight weeks to five years of age. The nationally accredited center provides a safe, caring, and educational environment that strives to be a trusted extension of your family life. 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