National academy of early childhood programs for children

Engage in one of our higher education accreditation or recognition systems and demonstrate your commitment to high-quality professional preparation. Looking to advance your professional knowledge and skills? Use the filter option in NAEYC's degree directory to narrow your search to find accreditated or recognized programs.

Support our mission and reach the NAEYC audience through your advertisement, conference exhibit booth, or sponsorship. Skip to main content. Two Levels, Endless Resources. Early Learning Programs. Learn More. Early Learning Program Accreditation Portal. Log in. An appendix contains a glossary, an annual review report, and guidelines for writing a mission statement for a childcare program. Book 2 editions published between and in English and held by 5 WorldCat member libraries worldwide.

Book 1 edition published in in English and held by 3 WorldCat member libraries worldwide This document consists of the first 15 consecutive issues of a newsletter published by the National Academy of Early Childhood Programs The Academy , a division of the National Association for the Education of Young Children naeyc. The newsletter focuses on providing information and feedback on early childhood programs for early childhood professionals, directors, validators, and commissioners involved with accreditation.

Regular features include: "Direct Assistance" and "Feedback for Validators," including tips. Guide to accreditation by the National Academy of Early Childhood Programs Book 1 edition published in in English and held by 2 WorldCat member libraries worldwide. Criteria for high quality early childhod programs with interpretations Book in Undetermined and held by 2 WorldCat member libraries worldwide. Book 1 edition published in in English and held by 2 WorldCat member libraries worldwide.

Book 1 edition published in in English and held by 1 WorldCat member library worldwide. Doing a self-study, why and how Visual 1 edition published in in Undetermined and held by 1 WorldCat member library worldwide Examines the self-study procedure for early childhood care programs that forms a component of the National Academy of Early Childhood Programs' accreditation process.

Promotes improved performance and recognition of professionals in the early childhood education of children aged birth to 5 years old. DEC is especially for individuals who work with or on behalf of children with special needs, birth through age eight, and their families. Coordinated by the American Academy of Pediatrics, Healthy Child Care America is a collaborative effort of health professionals and child care providers to improve the education, health, and safety of children in out-of-home child care.

HCCA provides information and materials as well as a resource library. Information about child assessment and curriculum, as well as professional development and training and links to related research. A national membership organization working to improve early childhood education through its scholarly journals, conferences, and advocacy. NAEYC supports a system of national accreditation for early care and education programs and is a leader in promoting developmentally appropriate practice DAP.

A non-profit organization dedicated to promoting quality child care by strengthening the profession of family child care. NAFCC sponsors the only nationally recognized accreditation system designed specifically for family child care providers. The National Early Childhood Program Accreditation was established in to encourage quality and recognize excellence in early childhood programs throughout the United States and other countries.