Vermont Association Of The Education Of Young Children

Professional development: vtaeyc offers professional development supports to advance early childhood educators' professional practice and promote high-quality early childhood education programs. Each year, vtaeyc hosts vermont's largest ece professional development event, an annual fall conference, and helps plan the annual kindergarten conference.

Membership: vtaeyc members are the heart of the organization, and our membership program offers benefits in collaboration with naeyc. In partnership with and in service to our members, vtaeyc works to inform, educate, and represent early childhood educators with the legislature, state administration, and other early childhood stakeholder groups.

Fiscal agent for ece projects: in 2022, vtaeyc partnered with let's grow kids to serve as the fiscal agent for ten vermont early childhood networks, regional groups of primarily family child care programs. Professional development and quality grants and bonuses: vtaeyc also administers the vermont child development division professional development and quality grants, level certificate bonuses, and step ahead recognition system (stars) bonuses on behalf of the state.