Early Childhood Studies - Administration, Management and Leadership

Course Overview

Develop the expertise to help children thrive with Walden's M.S. in Early Childhood Studies. Deepen your understanding of child developmental stages, explore the latest trends and theory in early childhood, and gain the practical skills needed to create environments where children learn and grow. Choose from specializations that can prepare you to work as an administrator in child care programs or centers, impact public policy, teach fellow early childhood educators, or educate diverse populations more effectively. Specializations, Administration, Management, and Leadership, Early Childhood Public Policy and Advocacy, Teaching Adults in the Early Childhood Field, Teaching and Diversity in Early Childhood Education, Two Ways to Learn: In addition to the course-based MS in Early Childhood Studies program, Walden offers a competency-based option. Through Tempo Learning by Walden, you can custom-pace your degree by using your prior professional experience to accelerate your learning.