State

Young girl smiling

You are here

Most Recent

a group of happy children
Blog
June 23, 2021

What's Next After WOYC Success?

The official proclamations for the 2021 Week of the Young Child are powerful tools can bring attention to the need for continued public support and investments in early childhood education.

Authored by

Authored by: Michael Kim
Members Only
Toddlers in a classroom with their teachers, playing on the floor.
Blog
February 5, 2020

Our Child Care Crisis is the Result of Underinvestment, not Overregulation

New research finds no correlation between state regulations and child care supply. Rather than rolling back necessary regulations, increasing public investment in child care is the key to building quality child care supply and improving affordability.

Authored by

Authored by: NAEYC Center for American Progress
Members Only
Teacher helping students to write
Blog
May 24, 2019

Just the Facts: America for Early Ed State Fact Sheets

It’s our pleasure to introduce NAEYC’s America for Early Ed State Fact Sheets to help you talk with policymakers about what’s happening in early childhood education and for early childhood educators.

Authored by

Authored by: Lauren Hogan
Members Only
Teacher and parent talking
Blog
May 10, 2019

Early Childhood Educators, Together We’ve Got Your Back!

Here are just a few of the many ways that NAEYC and the Affiliate network are working for you out in the world, while you work for the children and families in your communities.

Authored by

Authored by: Lucy Recio Gwen Simmons
Members Only
Advocates at Early Ed Rally
Blog
March 13, 2019

NAEYC on the President's FY2020 Budget Request

Two weeks ago, NAEYC brought 350 early childhood educators to Capitol Hill to meet with their elected officials about the importance of growing the bipartisan investment in high-quality child care and early learning.

Authored by

Authored by: Lauren Hogan
Members Only
Happy preschoolers

Children's Champions: Congratulations!

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.
Members Only
educator learning

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.
Members Only
Girl holding the American flag
Blog
July 1, 2016

Investing Early: The Best Sort of Nation-Building

The future of our country is being built on our work in early childhood development. We all must play a role in helping every child succeed

Authored by

Authored by: David Lawrence
Members Only