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: The Numbers Tell A Story
SPARQS Update: Request Coaching, Consultation, or an Assessment
VTAEYC News: Update on the Act 76 Pre-K Implementation Committee
Upcoming Events
The Vermont Kindergarten Conference
Early Childhood Day at the Legislature (ECDL)
Reflective Supervision Workshop Series: Critical Conversations
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.