The Harris Fellowship Program is a collaborative effort between the Yale Child Study Center Section on Child Development and Calvin Hill Day Care Center in New Haven CT. The fellowship blends educational and clinical perspectives on working with young children. The Calvin Hill training model involves the trainee in every aspect of the early childhood curriculum; trainees truly become a part of the day to day life of the program. They work side by side with the master teachers and are an integral part of the teaching team. They learn the responsibility of providing a creative and interesting environment and curriculum for young children and are part of a community in which teachers and families work together. Similarly