The NWS Earle Child Development Center is located in Building C-60, adjacent to the Stark Road and Laurelwood housing areas, and can be reached at 732-866-2518 or DSN 312-449-2518. The CDC is open Monday through Friday, 6:30 am - 5:30 pm. Closed on Federal Holidays.
Children of military personnel, DoD civilian personnel, reservists on active duty or inactive duty for training and DoD Contractors are eligible for care.
The CDC offers full time spaces for children 6 weeks through 5 years of age.
Hourly care is available when space allows with fees based on total family income.
There are no registration fees. Drop-ins/hourly care are on a space available
basis and at at rate of $3 per hour.
The Child Development Homes (CDH)program can be contacted in Building C-60, or call 732-866-2194,
DSN: 449-2194. The CDH programs serve children 4 weeks through 12 years of age in a warm, family setting in which children can participate in developmentally appropriate learning activities, as well as home life experiences.
The School Age Care Program (SAC) provides a safe, supervised, healthy and age-appropriate environment for children grades K-6, ages 5-12. SAC offers children an opportunity to engage in a variety of activities to promote the psychological, social and physical well being of each child. Activities include but are not limited to photography (ImageMakers), indoor/outdoor play, arts and crafts, science, computer lab, homework time (Power Hour).
The program is an affiliate of the Boys and Girls Clubs of America and offers programs in the five core areas of character and leadership, education and career, health and life skills, the arts and sports and fitness and recreation.
The SAC office is located in Building C-62 and can be reached at 732-866-2148 or DSN 312-449-2148.
