NAEYC is pleased to announce that it has granted first-time accreditation to programs at six institutions and granted renewed accreditation to programs at seven institutions during its summer 2026 meeting.
NAEYC's Commission on the Accreditation of Early Childhood Higher Education Programs is pleased to announce that it has granted accreditation to early childhood programs during its summer 2026 meeting.
NAEYC's Commission on the Accreditation of Early Childhood Higher Education Programs is pleased to announce that it has granted accreditation to early childhood programs during its spring 2026 meeting.
NAEYC promotes high-quality early learning for all children, birth through age 8, by connecting practice, policy, and research. We advance a diverse early childhood profession and support all who care for, educate, and work on behalf of young children.
NAEYC promotes high-quality early learning for all children, birth through age 8, by connecting practice, policy, and research. We advance a diverse early childhood profession and support all who care for, educate, and work on behalf of young children.
NAEYC promotes high-quality early learning for all children, birth through age 8, by connecting practice, policy, and research. We advance a diverse early childhood profession and support all who care for, educate, and work on behalf of young children.
NAEYC promotes high-quality early learning for all children, birth through age 8, by connecting practice, policy, and research. We advance a diverse early childhood profession and support all who care for, educate, and work on behalf of young children.
NAEYC promotes high-quality early learning for all children, birth through age 8, by connecting practice, policy, and research. We advance a diverse early childhood profession and support all who care for, educate, and work on behalf of young children.
R. Taylor is the Dean of Business Programs, Computer Information Systems, Psychology, and Social Sciences at Chemeketa Community College in Salem, Oregon.
Dr. Eric Bucher is a research assistant professor of early childhood policy at Arizona State University and director of an early childhood lab school on a community college campus. He specializes in Head Start and child care policy, practice, and research
Michael Abel serves as the Director of the Early Childhood Innovation Center at the University of Missouri-Kansas City Institute for Human Development.
Dr. Jayme Hines is an Assistant Professor of Education at St. Bonaventure University in New York, teaching coursework across Early Childhood and Elementary Programs.
Erin serves as the Early Childhood Education Statewide Lead Chair for Ivy Tech Community College in Indiana and co-chairs Indiana’s Transfer Single Articulation Pathway (TSAP) committee.
NAEYC's Commission on the Accreditation of Early Childhood Higher Education Programs is pleased to announce that it has granted accreditation to early childhood programs during its Summer 2025 meetings.
NAEYC's Commission on the Accreditation of Early Childhood Higher Education Programs is pleased to announce that it has granted accreditation to early childhood programs during its Spring 2025 meetings.
NAEYC accreditation offers early learning programs a recognized mark of quality, demonstrating commitment to best practices and continuous improvement.