Early Childhood Education
is Worth Investing In
is Worth Investing In
We advance equity and excellence in early childhood education with early childhood educators as our foundation. As a membership organization, we provide resources and advocate for policies that move early childhood education forward now and for the future.
Membership
We are a professional membership organization that promotes high-quality early learning for children birth to age 8, by connecting early childhood practice, policy, and research.
Our Programs
We offer career supports, financial aid opportunities, grants, student loan repayment programs, and more to help early childhood educators start and continue a career in ECE.Â
SPARQS
We administer the System for Program Access to Resources for Quality Supports (SPARQS). The purpose of SPARQS is to support a culture of quality throughout Vermont’s early childhood education programs.
Get Involved
Join us in advancing early childhood education as a profession in Vermont, advocate, donate, volunteer, and learn about our Exchange fellowship program.
VTAEYC in 2023
Latest News
VTAEYC News: Week of the Young Child – and eclipse – and ECDL!
Advancing as a Profession: Putting Professional Identity PD Into Action
SPARQS Update: New Improved Portal = Your Seamless Quality Improvement Journey
Upcoming Events
Reflective Supervision Workshop Series: Critical Conversations
STARS CQI Planning and Application Support for Family Home and Center Based Programs CoP
NAEYC Professional Learning Institute
Take Note
The 2023 Annual Report is here! To get a sense of what we collectively accomplished this past fiscal year, read VTAEYC’s FY2023 Annual Report.