The Child and Family Policy Center at NYU Steinhardt works to bring state-of-the field knowledge about how to promote children's healthy development and school success to the forefront of policymaking, program design, and practice. Faculty and researchers affiliated with the Center conduct research, technical assistance, and research dissemination activities.

This work is supported by the School's multidisciplinary faculty, which includes scholars in child development, health, and education. The Center's primary focus is the well-being and healthy development of young children, age 0 to 8, in school, home, and community setttings.

Child and Family Policy Center

LaRue Allen, Director
NYU Steinhardt
Kimball Hall, 246 Greene Street, Room 419E
New York, NY 10003
212 998 5076
larue.allen@nyu.edu

Sheila Smith, Research Scientist
726 Broadway, Fifth Floor
New York, New York 10003
212 998 5014
sheila.smith@nyu.edu