Widener Child Development Center offers early childhood programs for children starting at age 2 years 7 months to Kindergarten.
Director - Miss Alicia Vaux
Secretary - Miss Britt Filbert
Preschool 3’s
Teacher - Mrs. Tara Donovan
Teacher Assistant - Mrs. Jody Dole
Pre-K Counts Classroom Ages 3-5
Teacher - Miss Alyssa Armstrong
Teacher Assistant - Miss Amanda Shannon
Preschool 4’s
Teacher - Mrs. Trisha Gallagher
Teacher Assistant - Miss Kari Dukes
There were letter bugs in our classroom this week!! 🕷️🐜 We had to find the bug that had the first letter of our name and swat them!! Don’t worry, we got all the bugs!!
08/06/2026
Oh no!!! Our bugs got frozen in ice!! 🧊 We had to work hard using a paint brush and water to free them!
08/03/2026
That’s a wrap on plant week!! On Friday, we planted our very own flowers to take home a grow!! 🌸🌻
07/24/2026
Want to know how you can support the WCDC? Download the Box Tops for Education app, set us as your school, and start scanning your receipts. It’s that easy!! All the funds go towards additional materials to support our student’s learning.
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Thank you to Chick-fil-A Brookhaven for hosting our Sundaes & Stories night!!🍦📖 We all had a great time! Special shout out to Sharon for helping to coordinate the event and Paola & Sonny for helping our families with the topping bar!!
07/21/2026
🍦Don’t forgot to stop by Chick-fil-A Brookhaven tonight from 6pm - 7pm to join us for some Sundaes and Stories!!!! Looking forward to seeing everyone there!!
07/14/2026
Thank you Parkside FD Fundraising Committee for allowing us to be a part of your 4th Annual Parkside Summer Splash!!! We had a great time sharing in the summer fun!!!
07/09/2026
Come see us this Saturday 11am - 2pm at the 4th Annual Parkside Summer Splash!!
07/07/2026
We are hiring for a lead teacher! Help us spread the word! The WCDC is located on Widener University’s beautiful campus providing us with access to University grounds. With being a lab school for the University, we host work-study students as well as field placement students. During their placements, our University students gain hands-on learning, while offering a variety of enrichment opportunities for our WCDC students. To apply to be part of our team, click the link below.
Career Opportunities at Widener Thank you for your interest in working at Widener University.
07/06/2026
We kicked off our Trash to Treasure week by repurposing empty sauce jars!! Our students glued tissue paper to the jars and created homemade lanterns!
| Monday | 7am - 5:30pm |
| Tuesday | 7am - 5:30pm |
| Wednesday | 7am - 5:30pm |
| Thursday | 7am - 5:30pm |
| Friday | 7am - 5:30pm |