Our philosophy of support and growth provides a safe and stimulating environment for developmentally appropriate learning.  At the Carl & Norma Miller Children’s Center, our staff members help guide the learning of children in our community, while providing a warm, nurturing environment that fosters development.
 
The Carl & Norma Miller Children’s Center is accredited by the National Academy for the Education of Young Children, and participates in the military assistance fee program and the purchase of care state subsidy program. Many of our programs are approved by the Maryland State Department of Education.
 
The Carl & Norma Miller Children’s Center is host to a Frederick County Head Start Program within the child care facility.  Children enrolled in the half day afternoon Head Start program can also enroll in the half day morning Children’s Center program providing a full day of school readiness activities.

Child Care Access Means Parents in School (CCAMPIS) Program

The Child Care Access Means Parents in School (CCAMPIS) program supports eligible FCC students by providing increased access to affordable on-campus child care services at the Children's Center. Student-parents who are accepted into the program will receive a voucher to help cover the cost of child care services provided by the Children's Center. The CCAMPIS program is funded in part by a grant from the U.S. Department of Education. Click here to learn more.