What is the Joyce M. Huggins Early Education Center?

The Joyce M. Huggins Early Education Center, also known as the Huggins Center, is a regional model for best practices in early childhood education. The Huggins Center provides services for children of university students, faculty, staff and to the community between the ages of 3 months and 12 years.

This accredited center works in partnership with Fresno State and the larger community to provide opportunities for learning and for developing partnerships that will benefit young children and families. The center also provides training, demonstration and research opportunities for undergraduate and graduate students in education; child development; marriage, child and family therapy; and other related areas as well as for professionals in the field.