Welcome to the Child Development Center
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From the Beginning: Hara Cootes and the UT Child Development Center
Hara Cootes retired from the University at the end of September after 32 years of work at UT’s Child Development Center. What began as a temporary role in 1992 evolved into a lifelong commitment to nurturing children and supporting families, transforming the center into a vital resource for the UT community.
Follow the link above to learn more about Hara, her journey, and the legacy she leaves behind.
Welcome to The University of Texas at Austin Child Development Center, where we provide renowned child care services to university students, faculty, and staff year round. We offer a developmental early childhood program for children six weeks to five years of age, which creates a nurturing, age-appropriate learning environment. We hook ′em young to a lifetime of educational success. See what is happening at UTCDC below.
Learn More
- About Us
- Science and Preschoolers
- UTCDC Capitol Complex Location
- Reading to Children is Essential to Learning
- Gardening and Education
- How to Apply for Child Care
- Observation and Research
- Outdoor Learning Environments (OLE!) at UTCDC
We are certified and accredited by:
Contact Us
Hours: Our current hours of operation are as follows:
Monday - Friday:
Comal 7:15 a.m. - 5:45 p.m.
Capitol Complex 7:15 a.m. - 5:45 p.m.
Leona 7:15 a.m. - 5:45 p.m.
Phone: View Contact Information
Supporting the Child Development Center is easier than ever.
