Childhood Studies

Immerse yourself in our Childhood Studies program, where you'll gain comprehensive knowledge about children and adolescents to prepare for a rewarding career working with young people. Our interdisciplinary program explores factors shaping their development through the humanities, social sciences, and behavioral sciences. Gain a holistic understanding of childhood by analyzing cultural, social, and psychological aspects. Join Christopher Newport's academic community to make a positive impact on young lives, and contribute to their well-being and growth.