• Spotlight

    Upcoming Author Q&As

    Planned author Q&As include discussions on infants and toddlers, nature, and teacher research.

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    NAEYC National Institute for Early Childhood Professional Development

    The theme of this year’s Institute is “Leadership throughout the Early Childhood Profession: Research, Policy, and Practice.” Registration opens March 2!

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    Research News You Can Use

    A recent study in the journal Pediatrics suggests several factors that are limiting preschoolers' opportunities for big body play. What does it mean for your program?

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    Experience the NAEYC Live Learning Center

    Hear a sample from Vivian Paley’s Annual Conference keynote address, and learn more about the Live Learning Center below.

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    Mark Your Calendars!

    Stay up to date on upcoming NAEYC events at our "A Look Ahead" page.

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  • News and Highlights

    For Families

    NAEYC is pleased to offer selected pieces from "Families Today," a column by Drs. T Berry Brazelton and Joshua Sparrow. Current topics include biting in daycare, school readiness, bedtime rituals, and more.

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    Week of the Young Child

    The 2012 Week of the Young Child™ is April 22–28, and the theme is Early Years are Learning Years®.

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    NAEYC Member and Customer Survey

    Help inform NAEYC’s future programs and services by taking this confidential survey by Feb. 20.

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    Enhanced Members Only Benefits

    NAEYC members can access exclusive digital content through the new-look members only website.

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  • Publications

    Fall/winter 2012 NAEYC catalog

    New books and classic bestsellers to inspire your teaching.

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    Inside Young Children 

    The Patterns of Music: Teach young children mathematics through beat, rhythm, and melody.

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    Inside Teaching Young Children

    Resolve classroom conflicts through the "problem-solver" classroom job.

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    Build your professional library

    Comprehensive members get six books a year. Coming this winter and spring, books on teacher research and leadership.

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