QCC’s Children’s School Art Exhibit Celebrates the Week of the Young Child

Quinsigamond Community College’s Children’s School decided to celebrate the Week of the Young Child (April 16-20) by hosting an Art Exhibit featuring artwork created by the preschoolers at the Children’s School. The art will be displayed from April 18-May 4 in the Administrative Building hallway and in room 107A. An Opening Reception was held on April 18 to kick off the exhibit.

“It will surely place a smile on your face when you see the imaginations of young children through various art mediums and open-ended activities,” said Director of the Children’s School, Nancy Knight.” “Many thanks to the educators, faculty, ECE students, facilities and food services. It was a wonderful event for children, families and friends.”

The Week of the Young Child is an annual celebration sponsored by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC). The purpose is to focus public attention on the needs of young children and their families and to recognize the early childhood programs and services that meets those needs. 

The Quinsigamond Children’s School is located on QCC’s main campus and is accredited by the National Association for the Education of Young Children. The school implements high standards and models best practices for the children and the college’s Early Childhood Education college students. The school provides young children between the ages of 2.9 years to 5 years old a full-day program that fosters appreciation of self, others and the world around them.  The Children’s School is the laboratory/training center for the Early Childhood Education (ECE) program and ECE faculty offices are also located within this center. Visit the Children's School to learn more.