Completed in the Summer of 2005, the Judy Bonner Child Development Research Center (JBCDC) is dedicated to being a leader in the study of young children.
The JBCDC is a state-of-the-art, 64,000 sq. ft. facility equipped with the latest in computer and audio-visual technology for teaching and research. The building houses the Children′s Program, an NAEYC accredited laboratory school complete with research/observation booths and access to a playground; Child Development Resources, which assists families across the state of Alabama to provide a safe, loving, and enriching life for their young children; the Capstone Family Therapy Clinic, which provides the community with help in resolving personal problems and trains graduate students specializing in marriage and family therapy; the Pediatric Development Research laboratory; and seven large research suites and eight research rooms equipped with the latest multi-media research technology. The JBCDC is also home to the Department of Human Development and Family Studies.
True to its interdisciplinary nature, the JBCDC is also home to the Belser-Parton Literacy Center from the College of Education.
Judy Bonner Child Development Center
651 Peter Bryce Boulevard
Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35401
Box 870159 Tuscaloosa, AL 35487
| CONTACT INFORMATION | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| The Children’s Program | Michelle Darabaris | ChildrensProgram@ua.edu | (205) 348-0589 |
| Child Development Resources | April Kendrick | abkendrick@ches.ua.edu | (205) 348-2678 |
| Capstone Family Therapy Clinic | Blake Berryhill | mbberryhill@ches.ua.edu | (205) 348-4044 |
| Human Development & Family Studies | Robert Laird | rdlaird@ches.ua.edu | (205) 348-9277 |
