The most important thing to know is that this is your profession, and there is a place for you here. We invite you to contribute your expertise and passion.
NAEYC promotes high-quality early learning for all children, birth through age 8, by connecting practice, policy, and research. We advance a diverse early childhood profession and support all who care for, educate, and work on behalf of young children.
This blog post was originally published on New America's website on January 23, 2018, and is part of Moving Beyond False Choices for Early Childhood Educators, a series edited by Stacie G. Goffin.
The National Power to the Profession Taskforce released a statement based on findings from the newly-published study, “Transforming the Financing of Early Care and Education,” by National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine.
NAEYC will award four Lasting Legacy Scholarships to emerging leaders. These awards provide conference registration and funds for travel, hotel and meals..
In a recent Hello discussion, a teacher sought advice on how to help the children in her class listen to each other more carefully when trying to resolve conflicts.
The field of early childhood education has received significant public attention lately. Here are eight ways ECE professionals can prepare to meet the challenges of our ever-changing field.
NAEYC is working hard to advance early childhood education as a more diverse and dynamic profession. Here are some ways you can get involved to help us increase diverse, young professional voices in ECE!
Based on the NAEYC Code of Ethical Conduct, this book informs and guides those who work with children and families through tough decisions they confront and stimulates reflection.
Authored by
Authored by:
Stephanie Feeney, Nancy K. Freeman, Peter Pizzolongo
There are a multitude of reasons for such diversity in the names and focus of the various early childhood degree programs. Here are some of the drivers that influence degree names.
The holiday season is an exciting time for young children and early childhood educators. It’s an opportunity to explore themes of family, culture, and community and to celebrate all of the past year’s milestones.
That simple invitation was one step toward ensuring that there is a next generation in our profession, that simple invitation added more voices and feet to our advocacy efforts for a well-compensated, well-respected, and well-qualified workforce.