Membership

MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS

IMPROVE YOUR TEACHING AND LEARNING

Your membership in Quad Cities AEYC enables you to take advantage of a wide array of resources, which include, but are not limited to:

Your choice of the award-winning journal, Young Children, or the new magazine, Teaching Young Children
Access to the Members Only area on the NAEYC Website: www.NAEYC.org
Discounted prices on of hundreds NAEYC of books, videos, brochures, and posters
Local, state, regional and national AEYC communication, involvement and support

RAISE THE QUALITY OF EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAMS

Your membership in Quad Cities AEYC supports the NAEYC accreditation systems, which helps improve and recognize early care and education programs. And you can promote the development of respected position statements on issues such as teaching reading and writing, licensing to ensure health and safety, or supporting families.

BUILD THE EARLY CHILDHOOD PROFESSION

Your membership in Quad Cities AEYC promotes the value, respect, development and retention of early care and education professionals.

PROMOTE PUBLIC SUPPORT AND POLICIES FOR YOUNG CHILDREN

Your membership in Quad Cities AEYC increases understanding and support for high-quality early care and education among policymakers and the public through a wide range of education, advocacy, and public awareness activities, including the annual Week of the Young Child celebration and the NAEYC Children's Champions Action Center.

MEMBERSHIP LEVELS

REGULAR AND STUDENT MEMBERS

Regular and Student Members receive six issues of Young Children, packed with the latest developments in early childhood education, practice, and research or five issues of Teaching Young Children, providing useful, research-based ideas that teachers can use in their classrooms; voting rights in NAEYC elections to help shape the future of the early childhood profession; reduced registration fees at NAEYC-sponsored conferences and seminars; reduced subscription fees for the highly respected Early Childhood Research Quarterly; opportunities to participate in various insurance plans designed to meet your personal and professional needs.

Note: Student Memberships are available to college students currently enrolled in early care and education programs.

COMPREHENSIVE MEMBERS

Comprehensive Members receive all the benefits of Regular & Student Members, plus 5 or 6 newly published books.

Join Online

To join online, please go to www.naeyc.org/membership.

To join QCAEYC, NAEYC, and Illinois AEYC, join affiliate # 284.
To join QCAEYC, NAEYC, and Iowa AEYC, join affillitate #589.
To join QCAEYC, NAEYC, and both Illinois and Iowa AEYC, join affilliate #140.

To mail in your application, please download the membership application and mail to:

NAEYC
P. O. Box 97156
Washington, D.C. 20090-7156