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Build Your Public Policy Knowledge

Explore important early childhood policy issues and processes, including what different laws do, how they work, how they support you—and how you can support them.
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Membership FAQ

Here are a few answers to commonly asked questions regarding membership at NAEYC!
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Apply for the Language Ambassador Program

Make an impact on early childhood education and development all over the world, by using your professional expertise to share best practices in other languages!
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Public Policy and Advocacy

Read NAEYC's public policy priorities, elevate your advocacy skills, and stay connected!
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Member Benefits and Options

NAEYC offers four membership categories—Entry Level, Standard, Premium, and Family—each with a unique set of benefits.
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Membership Options

Early educators are everyday heroes. NAEYC supports all who care for, educate, and work on behalf of young children by amplifying YOUR voice and advocating for what we know to be right for children and for educators. Wherever you are in your journey, ther
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Unlock Membership

NAEYC is the largest professional membership association for early learning professionals.
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Network of Affiliates

NAEYC’s network of Affiliates provide excellent opportunities for members to participate in activities at the state and local levels. Contact your regional NAEYC Affiliate for information about service opportunities in your area.
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Events

Uniting early childhood professionals to advocate for high-quality early education for all young children.
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Book Recommendations

Check out our NAEYC book recommendations that support staff development and early childhood education courses!
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