At the Dr. David Kanis Child Development Center, located on the campus of Chicago State University, we’re dedicated to providing exceptional early childhood education for children. Our Pre-K program is designed to foster a love for learning in a supportive and engaging environment.
Our center operates Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM, with extended hours for Chicago State University students, staff and faculty. For detailed information on drop-off and pick-up times for different age groups, visit our Facility page.
Discover the cornerstones of our approach in creating a space that promotes social, emotional, and intellectual development for all children.
We believe exceptional care and education should be accessible to all families. Visit our Tuition & Rates page for current rates and details on available discounts and financial assistance.
Every stage of a child’s development is unique. Explore how we ignite curiosity, encourage exploration, and cultivate essential skills across all age groups in our programs.
The Kanis Child Development Center is home to a team of passionate, qualified and nurturing educators. Learn more about the team who inspires, teaches, and cares for your child every day.
Ready to take the next step? Schedule a visit with our center to meet our team, see our classrooms and ask questions about our enrollment process.