If you are interested in your child attending the Glendale Community College Child
Development Center, see below for pricing and day program application download. For
photos of the center, please visit the Environments pages.
Applications are processed in the order in which they are received; however priority
is given to children of returning families, eligible California State Preschool families,
GCC college students, and GCC faculty and staff.
Glendale Community College Child Development Laboratory School:
The Glendale Community College Child Development Laboratory School is open to students,
faculty and the community. Three sessions are available: Monday through Friday; Monday,
Wednesday, Friday; or Tuesday, Thursday. All sessions are full day only. Children
will be admitted into the five-day sessions first, followed by children whose parents
wish them to attend only two or three days. The Day Program operates on a 12 month
basis and is a self-supporting program funded by parent fees.
If you are interested in applying, please download and return the Interest Form as soon as possible; applications are processed in the order in which they are received.
There is a $35 application fee for all community families. Further information at
cdc@glendale.edu or (818) 240-1000 ext. 5665.
Early Head Start/Head Start:
If you believe your family qualifies for Early Head Start/Head Start, please contact
Pacific Clinics directly here.
Part-Day California State Preschool Program:
Our Part-Day California State Preschool Program (CSPP) has limited openings for eligible
families. If you believe your family qualifies for funding based on income qualification,
please click California's state income schedule to verify. To be considered, please complete our Interest Form to join the CSPP waitlist.
CSPP Enrollment Process:
Enrollment is determined by the California Department of Education's (CDE) priorities.
When a spot becomes available, we will contact families from the waitlist based on
these enrollment priorities. Click here to learn more about CDE's Eligibility Criteria.
NAEYC:
Check out Find Child Care & Preschool by NAEYC for advice on finding a program that will best fit your family's needs. We
encourage families to set up a tour of our Child Development Center before applying
by emailing cdc@glendale.edu or calling (818) 240-1000 ext. 5665. We look forward
to meeting you!
Tuition Fee Schedule 2025-2026
