Membership
Join VTAEYC + NAEYC with a single application. Become a member today!
Why VTAEYC?​
VTAEYC is a professional membership organization that promotes high-quality early learning for all young children birth to age 8, by connecting early childhood practice, policy, and research.
Membership is maintained by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC). A membership with VTAEYC and NAEYC go hand-in-hand which allows you to play a greater role in improving early childhood education in your community as well as around the country.
Who Should Join?
Membership is intended for anyone who wants to improve opportunities for children! Join these many groups of people who make up our VTAEYC Members.
Early Childhood Educators
Head Start
Staff
College
Faculty
Family Child Care Providers
Public School
Educators
Non-Profit Organizational Staff
Directors and
Administrative Staff
Afterschool
Personnel
Government
Agency Staff
Special
Educators
College & High School ECE Students
VT Business
Owners
Benefits of a VTAEYC + NAEYC Membership
A Single-Tier Model Designed for You
Membership costs $72 annually. Every member gains access to universal benefits:
- Community:
- Connect with a nationwide network of early childhood professionals through our Hello online community.
- Maximize your affiliate membership by attending local events and accessing valuable resources.
- Join topic-specific interest forums to deepen your expertise and connect with peers.
- Advocacy:
- Advocate for early childhood education by participating in policy discussions on Hello.
- Gain insights from national leaders and access exclusive policy Q&A webinars.
- Amplify your voice by joining our Public Policy Forum with early registration access.
- Resources:
- Discover Educating Young Children, our member-only digital magazine.
- Explore exclusive digital content, including newsletters, articles, ebooks, and courses tailored to your interests.
- Find helpful toolkits and best-practice guides.
- Events:
- Attend VTAEYC’s and NAEYC’s Annual Conference at a discounted rate to network, learn, and grow with peers.
- Expand your knowledge with access to regular, expert-led webinars and workshops.
- Engage in interactive learning experiences with ECE thought leaders and luminaries.
- Support:
- Advance your career with annual professional growth opportunities and CEUs.
- Connect and give back through mentorship, scholarships, leadership pathways, and volunteer opportunities
- Unlock valuable discounts on books, courses, insurance, tuition, and other essential services.
Interested in Becoming
a VTAEYC Member?
Our membership is open to anyone who cares about the education and well-being of young children.