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Vermont Association for the Education of Young Children VTAEYC is an affiliate of the National AEYC, the nation’s largest membership organization for early childhood education professionals.

VTAEYC is seeking a full-time Professional Development Specialist. This individual will collaborate with early childhood...
10/19/2026

VTAEYC is seeking a full-time Professional Development Specialist. This individual will collaborate with early childhood education (ECE) network leaders and internal departments at VTAEYC to administer and plan over 150 professional development opportunities annually.

Interested? Learn more and apply at ➡️ vtaeyc.org/About-Us/

🌟 Sponsor Shout-Out! 🌟We’re pleased to have Neighborhood Villages  a Base Sponsor of this year’s VTAEYC Early Childhood ...
10/19/2026

🌟 Sponsor Shout-Out! 🌟

We’re pleased to have Neighborhood Villages a Base Sponsor of this year’s VTAEYC Early Childhood Education Conference in Killington!

Neighborhood Villages designs and scales innovative, collaborative solutions to some of the biggest challenges facing early education and child care providers serving families with young children ages 0–5. Through advocacy, education, and policy reform, they work to advance sustainable, equity-driven systems change.

We’re grateful for Neighborhood Villages’ support and for the important work they do to strengthen early education and child care! 💙

www.vtaeyc.org/annual-conference/

Earlier this month, our Board of Directors and several staff members gathered in Ludlow for a strategic meeting focused ...
10/17/2026

Earlier this month, our Board of Directors and several staff members gathered in Ludlow for a strategic meeting focused on Vermont’s ECE workforce, the future of our organization, and goals for the road ahead.

Filled with joy, optimism, and a shared sense of purpose, the gathering provided an opportunity to reflect on where we are, explore new possibilities, and align our priorities as we continue working toward a stronger future for early childhood education in Vermont.

📣 Make your voice heard at the 2027 NAEYC Public Policy Forum!📅 February 21–23, 2027Join early childhood educators and a...
10/16/2026

📣 Make your voice heard at the 2027 NAEYC Public Policy Forum!

📅 February 21–23, 2027

Join early childhood educators and advocates from across the country for The National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) annual Public Policy Forum, a multi-day advocacy experience focused on strengthening the early childhood education workforce’s policy voice.

Participants will build advocacy skills, deepen their policy knowledge, connect with fellow advocates, and engage with policymakers on Capitol Hill.

Your experiences and stories matter. Take this opportunity to speak up for the policies and investments that support children, families, and the early childhood education profession.

🔗 Learn more and register: https://www.naeyc.org/events/policy-forum

💙 Sponsor Shout-Out!We’re pleased to have Heritage Family Credit Union as a Base Sponsor of this year’s VTAEYC Early Chi...
10/15/2026

💙 Sponsor Shout-Out!

We’re pleased to have Heritage Family Credit Union as a Base Sponsor of this year’s VTAEYC Early Childhood Education Conference in Killington!

As a Vermont-based financial cooperative, Heritage Family Credit Union is committed to supporting its members and the communities they call home.

We’re grateful for their support of Vermont’s early childhood community and for helping make this year’s conference possible!

Thank you, Heritage Family Credit Union! 🎉

Applications are open for the inaugural 2027 VTAEYC Leading with Purpose cohort!Ready to strengthen your leadership and ...
10/14/2026

Applications are open for the inaugural 2027 VTAEYC Leading with Purpose cohort!

Ready to strengthen your leadership and advocacy skills? This one-year program will help early childhood education professionals understand state and federal policy, connect with legislators, and confidently advocate for issues impacting our field.

Participants may also be eligible for a scholarship to attend a future NAEYC Public Policy Forum!

🗓️ Application deadline: November 5, 2026, at 5 p.m.

📩 Questions? Contact Beth Wallace at [email protected].

🔗 Apply today: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1B4TAWTzAHRkHoBCl3g2ZDWw5Gp20JUdBAkuks-fE-Zc/preview?edit_requested=true

🤝 Build Connections at the VTAEYC Annual Conference (October 21-23)!✨There's still time to register for Leadership Day! ...
10/13/2026

🤝 Build Connections at the VTAEYC Annual Conference (October 21-23)!

✨There's still time to register for Leadership Day! Join fellow ECE leaders on Wednesday, October 21, to exchange ideas, learn from experts, and gain practical insights to strengthen your leadership.

💻 Can’t attend in person? Our Virtual Keynote Pass offers livestream access to the Opening, Thursday Keynote Workshop Session, and Closing Keynote presentations.

🔗 Explore conference details and registration: https://www.vtaeyc.org/annual-conference/

Sponsors make our annual Early Childhood Education Conference possible, and we’re grateful for the support that helps br...
10/13/2026

Sponsors make our annual Early Childhood Education Conference possible, and we’re grateful for the support that helps bring Vermont’s early childhood community together!

A heartfelt thank you to Community Playthings for being a Base Sponsor of this year’s conference! 💚

Community Playthings designs and creates furniture with children in mind. Their commitment to quality, thoughtful design, and beauty makes them a wonderful partner for early childhood educators.

www.vtaeyc.org/annual-conference/

This election season, we have a lot at stake!Talk to Candidates about ECE: To elevate early childhood issues and make th...
10/12/2026

This election season, we have a lot at stake!

Talk to Candidates about ECE: To elevate early childhood issues and make them a priority this election season, VTAEYC has developed question prompts for engaging with candidates at forums, debates, community events, one-on-one conversations, or via email. These questions focus on key issues affecting Vermont’s children, families, and early childhood workforce.

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💙 Sponsor Shout-Out!We’re pleased to have Dad Guild as a Base Sponsor of this year’s VTAEYC Early Childhood Education Co...
10/11/2026

💙 Sponsor Shout-Out!

We’re pleased to have Dad Guild as a Base Sponsor of this year’s VTAEYC Early Childhood Education Conference in Killington!

Dad Guild works to engage and support dads and father figures as active, involved caregivers, helping build stronger connections between fathers, children, families, and their communities.

We’re grateful for Dad Guild’s support of Vermont’s early childhood community and for helping make this year’s conference possible!

Thank you, Dad Guild! 🙌

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PO Box 494
Burlington, VT
05601

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