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Join NAEYC and you becomea member of a local, state, andnational affiliate that work togetherto promote high-quality earlylearning for all children from birththrough age 8NAEYCMemberBECOME A MEMBER TODAYVisit www.naeyc.org.Enjoy benefits on anational, state, andlocal level.STATELOCALPhotos courtesy of: Ellen B. Senisi (front cover), NAEYC (connect),Rich Graessle (educate), Susan Woog Wagner (inspire)

connecteducateHigh-quality early care and educationprograms lay the foundation forschool readiness, academic success,and adult achievement.inspire

MEMBER VALUENAEYC delivers VALUEto our members:Professional DevelopmentInformation&ADVOCACYNETWORKINGPROFESSIONAL RESOURCES & DEVELOPMENT• Attend the NAEYC Annual Conference & Expo andNAEYC’s National Institute for Early ChildhoodProfessional Development at a discountedmember rate.• Attend local and state Affiliate conferences andprofessional development events at a discountedmember rate.• Receive NAEYC’s award-winningperiodical with the latestinformation on early childhoodeducation.• Participate in face-to-face andonline learning programs.Photos courtesy of: NAEYC & Susan Woog Wagner

ADVOCACY• NAEYC is a leading voice for earlychildhood education to Congressand other federal entities.• NAEYC state Affiliates are a leadingvoice for early childhood educationto state legislatures and agencies.• Through local, state, and nationalAffiliates, all members have an opportunityto promote early childhood policies.INFORMATIONwww.naeyc.org is the place to go for thenews and information you seek on earlychildhood education. You can also receive• e-News — NAEYC’s monthly membershipnewsletter.• Early Learning News — Monthly e-newsletterproviding the latest news stories about theearly childhood field.• Children’s Champions — E-newsletter onfederal and state childhood policy issues.NETWORKINGNAEYC’s members have great networkingopportunities to build professional relationshipsthrough• Their state and local Affiliate.• NAEYC Interest Forums.• Local, state, and national leadership opportunitiesand conferences.Photos courtesy of: Peg Callaghan & Nevada AEYC

On Our Cover:Maria Torres, Allison Forburger,Lisa Jerome, Christy Morrisey (left to right)Four Branches of Military CareHawaiiMEMBER OPTIONS & BENEFITSNAEYC members receive a wide array ofbenefits on a national, state andlocal level, all designed tosupport the importantwork of early childhoodprofessionals.National benefits:COST SAVINGS• A 20% discount on NAEYC’s books, multimedia,brochures, and posters carried in the NAEYC EarlyChildhood Resources catalog and online store.• Reduced fees for professional developmentopportunities such as live and online trainingprograms on key early childhood education topicsand training for program administrators.• Reduced meeting registration fees at local andstate Affiliate-sponsored conferences andseminars, NAEYC’s Annual Conference & Expo, andNAEYC’s National Institute for Early ChildhoodProfessional Development.• Reduced subscription feesto highly respectedjournals and magazines.Being Boss • Bad Attitudes • New Employees • Brain Readiness • Military Child Care • Boosting Enrollment • Health ConsultationLegal Issues for Field Trips • QRIS and Leadership • Marvelous Mud • Racial and Ethnic Diversity • Financing Program ImprovementsFamily Support • Assessment Through Play • Wonder: NACC Newsletter • Beginnings Workshop: Engaging ParentsPhotos courtesy of: Susan Woog Wagner

NAEYC MEMBERSHIP OPTIONSMEMBERSHIP TYPEREGULAR*COMPREHENSIVE*Best membershipvalue NAEYC has tooffer!STUDENT*BENEFITReceives all nationalbenefits.Receives all nationalbenefits and 6 newlypublished books throughoutthe calendar year(nearly $150 value).Receives all nationalbenefits at a reduced ratein most states. Visit www.naeyc.org for eligibilityrequirements.* Sign up for 3-year membership and save 15%. Dues vary by state.When you join NAEYC you willautomatically receive• All national membership benefits from NAEYC.• All local, state, and regional member benefits(where available).ONLINE & PRINT• All members receive an NAEYC periodical oftheir choice: Young Children, Teaching YoungChildren + a Spotlight book, or Tesoros y Colores(Spanish version of Teaching Young Children) +a Spotlight book.• Access to Young Children online.• Exclusive access to the NAEYC Members-Onlysection of NAEYC’s website.ADDITIONAL BENEFITS• Voting rights in NAEYC elections to help shape thefuture of the early childhood profession.• Optional insurance plansdesigned to meet your personaland professional needs,including professional liability,auto, and home insurance.

GET INVOLVED AS A LEADERNAEYC’s has a network of more than 300 state, local,and regional Affiliates that offer many leadershipopportunities—whether you are an occasionalvolunteer or participate through board service as anofficer or committee chair.Get involved and you’llhelp shape the futureof the early childhoodprofession.ACCREDITATIONA major part of NAEYC’s efforts to improve earlychildhood education happens through differentsystems of accreditation for programs that meetnational standards of quality. To learn more aboutthe NAEYC Accreditation systems, please visitwww.naeyc.org/accreditation.ACCREDITATIONMore ways to save — sign up for 3 years andreceive a 15% discount on your total membership.Become an NAEYC member now!3 easy ways to joinWEB: PHONE:www.naeyc.org/membership800-424-2460(Monday – Friday, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. ET)E-MAIL:For information, contact membershipat membership@naeyc.orgPhotos courtesy of: Oregon AEYC & Susan Woog WagnerITEM #5001