I want to work with children and families, but I do not want to teach in a school setting. Which Family and Child Studies concentration should I choose?
If you want to work with children and their families in a therapeutic setting, select the Family and Child Studies-Child Life concentration. If you want to work with children and/or families in social service agencies (e.g. DYFS), community-based services (e.g. WMCA or Boys and Girls Clubs), or not-for-profit organizations, select the Family and Child Studies-Family Services concentration. If you want to work with older adults and their families in community-based organizations, not-for profit agencies, or for profit organizations, select the Family and Child Studies-Gerontology concentration.
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