Early childhood educators make a difference

Ready to improve early childhood education? Become a VTAEYC Member.

Child Development

Promoting the well-being of every child from birth through age eight

Educator Support

Resources, training, and tools for early childhood professionals

Advocacy & Policy

Championing laws and funding that support children and families

Professional Development

Conferences, workshops, and continuing education programs

Family Engagement

Building strong family-school-community partnerships and Complete Care

Meet Our Leadership

Our board members and staff are committed to advancing early education across the state.

Emma Rodriguez

Executive Director

David Kim

Policy & Advocacy Coordinator

Jessica Martin

Program & Outreach Lead

Supporting Vermont’s Youngest Learners

Our mission is to ensure all Vermont children have access to high-quality early education. We partner with parents, providers, and policymakers to build a stronger future—starting from birth.

Our Key Initiatives

Aligned With Your Mission

Week of the Young Child

Annual celebration honoring young learners and educators

Public Policy & Advocacy

Influencing decisions that impact children

Professional Trainings

Events and programs that elevate teaching quality

Resource Hub

Free guides, toolkits, and research

Accreditation Support

Helping centers meet quality standards

Scholarships

Funding support for continuing education

Become a VAeyc Member

Join our statewide network of professionals dedicated to early childhood education.

Student Membership

$ 25 /year
Take advantage of our amazing membership plans. Long term clients benefit from additional offers!
  • Discounted event access
  • Resource library access

Individual Member

$ 50 /year
Take advantage of our amazing membership plans. Long term clients benefit from additional offers!
  • Access to PD events
  • Monthly newsletter

Center/Organization

$ 100 /year
Take advantage of our amazing membership plans. Long term clients benefit from additional offers!
  • Up to 5 staff members
  • Recognition on our site