Colorado Association for the Education of Young Children

Colorado Association for the Education of Young Children Colorado AEYC is a professional membership organization and the CO state affiliate of NAEYC.

Final call! Applications close TOMORROW! ⏳Are you ready to elevate the voice of your community? Tomorrow, March 18, is t...
03/17/2026

Final call! Applications close TOMORROW! ⏳

Are you ready to elevate the voice of your community? Tomorrow, March 18, is the final day to apply for a seat on the COAEYC Board of Directors.

We want a board that reflects the heart of our profession. Whether you are an educator in the classroom every day or a caregiver wanting to shape the future for your family, your voice is essential to our mission.

Why hit "Submit"?
✅ Help find new ways to support our members.
✅ Ensure our work aligns with the NAEYC Code of Ethics.
✅ Sharpen your leadership skills in a supportive environment.

03/11/2026

One week left to apply for the COAEYC Board of Directors!

We are looking for passionate educators, administrators, parents, and community advocates to help lead the way.

Remember: We are especially excited to connect with individuals who want to step into leadership roles on our board. If you are ready to take your leadership skills to the next level and help resource COAEYC’s future sustainability, we need you at the table!

- Impact: Help oversee strategic direction and operations.
- Connection: Build lasting professional relationships across the state.
- Action: Turn your feedback into meaningful resources for our members.

📅 Apply by March 18, 2026!

Learn more: https://www.coloradoaeyc.org/board-elections

We want a board that reflects the heart of our profession! ❤️Are you ready to turn your feedback into action? We are rec...
03/04/2026

We want a board that reflects the heart of our profession! ❤️

Are you ready to turn your feedback into action? We are recruiting passionate individuals for our board! We are looking for:
🍎 Educators & Admins in the thick of it every day.
💡 Coaches & Consultants with a vision for the profession.
🏠 Parents & Caregivers wanting to shape the future for their families.
📣 Community Advocates dedicated to the well-being of our kids.

Why join?
You’ll sharpen your leadership skills, make lasting professional connections, and ensure COAEYC business is conducted with integrity and heart.

Step into leadership! We are seeking candidates interested in guiding our mission at the highest level.

Apply by March 18!
Questions? Reach out to Diana ([email protected]), Cameron ([email protected]), or Enola ([email protected])!

🌟Join the COAEYC Board! 🌟We are looking for passionate people to help shape the future of early childhood education in C...
02/28/2026

🌟Join the COAEYC Board! 🌟

We are looking for passionate people to help shape the future of early childhood education in Colorado! Whether you're an educator, administrator, community leader, or parent/caregiver, we need your voice.

What does a board member do?
✅ Oversee strategic direction.
✅ Support COAEYC programs and events.
✅ Help resource our future sustainability.
✅ Provide feedback to grow our mission and support our members.

Special Note: We are looking for future leaders interested in executive board roles!

Deadline: March 18, 2026.
Questions? Please email [email protected], [email protected], or [email protected].

Learn more: https://www.coloradoaeyc.org/board-elections

This career fair is virtual and statewide!
02/21/2026

This career fair is virtual and statewide!

Looking for a role in early childhood education? Join TEACH Colorado, CDE, and ECCLA for the Colorado Virtual ECE Job Fair on April 29, 2026! Meet employers and apply on the spot.

Job seeker registration: https://bit.ly/COECEjobfair2026
Employer registration: https://buff.ly/8uDZw0a
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01/31/2026

We hope to see you at the ECCLPS/NJC ECE conference today! Stop by the booth for freebies, giveaways, and a special discount for new or renewing members. Current members can check in at the booth for a member appreciation gift.

We are sharing a table with our partner Early Childhood Council Leadership Alliance. Don't forget to ask about scholarships to earn credentials and degrees, and their home improvement grant for family child care programs!

Stop by our table to say hello! We'll have some freebies & giveaways. :)
12/21/2025

Stop by our table to say hello! We'll have some freebies & giveaways. :)

As we come to the close of 2025—a year that’s been challenging for so many—we’re sending you our warmest wishes for a brighter, more hopeful 2026.

A new year brings a fresh start and new possibilities. It’s a chance to keep showing up, growing, and learning—right alongside the children you care for every day. By building new skills and embracing new ideas, you help prepare them for the world ahead.

We invite you to join us at the ECCLPS/NJC ECE Conference 2026, where you’ll explore how STEAM can come alive in your learning environment. With fresh perspectives and an open mind, you’ll gain practical inspiration to support children as they navigate and thrive in a changing world.
https://forms.gle/ZKoK9MKvShsZDn1r8

New year, new ways to grow! 🌱 Reflection is a powerful way for all of us to grow in our work with children and families....
12/20/2025

New year, new ways to grow! 🌱 Reflection is a powerful way for all of us to grow in our work with children and families. This January, we are excited to offer two ways for you get involved with reflective practice:

🪞Join a Reflective Group (Free for Members!)
We are offering Group Reflective Consultation (RC) for up to 18 members at no extra cost. This is a safe space to share experiences and learn together.
-Commitment: 1.5 hour once monthly from January - June 2026
-One group available for DIRECTORS (facilitated in English) and two groups are available for EDUCATORS (1 in Arabic and 1 in English).
Learn more: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeF3oCfMrA1oA767SWkKWLht7yO8NzMKoxuNXVHtxnR_fsesA/viewform?usp=dialog

🪞Facilitating Reflective Supervision/Consultation (RS/C) in Early Learning Settings Training
Ready to guide others? COAEYC and Nebula Early Childhood Collaborative are teaming up to offer this training to prepare professionals to lead individual and group RS/C with adults in early childhood. Register before 1/9/26 to take advantage of the early bird rate!
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1cEN235wWwBAVDi3ryFUIoUIrSssRfuwL/view?usp=drive_link

12/19/2025

Every hour you spend caring for little ones helps Colorado families and communities thrive. This tax credit is one way to say thank you.

If you’re an FFN caregiver, you may qualify for the Care Worker Tax Credit.

Learn more and review eligibility requirements: cdec.colorado.gov/care-worker-tax-credit

There is still time to register for tonight's training focused on trauma-informed and culturally-informed holiday experi...
12/10/2025

There is still time to register for tonight's training focused on trauma-informed and culturally-informed holiday experience in early childhood settings. We hope to see you soon!

Presenter: Rebecca Armentrout, Nebula Early Childhood Collaborative

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