Child Development Center

The Eglin Child Development Program is a comprehensive service, with two convenient locations on Boatner Road. The program provides Full Day Care for ages 6 weeks to 5 years, and a Parents’ Night Out program one evening each month for Department of Defense families and contractors assigned to Eglin AFB.

The centers are DoD Certified and Accredited by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC). Nutritional meals and snacks are served at no extra cost.

Families may call 850.882.5519 or 850.883.7425 for additional information.

DAF Child & Youth

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