New York Association for the Education of Young Children - nyaeyc

Join us for a journal discussion focused on three articles from the Summer 2024 edition of Teaching Young Children from NAEYC. We will start with an article that is open for all and move to two member-only articles. All articles can be found on the NAEYC website.

6X. Six Ways Educators Can Honor Home Languages (Open Access)
https://www.naeyc.org/resources/pubs/tyc/summer2024/educators-can-honor-home-languages

Honoring Home Languages: Strategies to Encourage Preschoolers’ Translanguaging Practices (Member Only)
https://www.naeyc.org/resources/pubs/tyc/summer2024/honoring-home-languages

Maximizing the Power of Play Through Supportive Practices (Member Only)
https://www.naeyc.org/resources/pubs/tyc/summer2024/maximizing-power-play

Tuesday, September 17
6:15pm to 7:15pm

Registration Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZclc-2trTIsEtwQ3eywJifpYM_fCcIz3lWq

What's Your Why Wednesday!

At this year's Annual Conference, we asked everyone to share their "why"—the reason that drives them. Every Wednesday, we'll highlight one of these inspiring reasons.

If it resonates with you, please share your thoughts in the comments below!

Happy Friday!

It's that time of year! We are now accepting workshop proposals for the 2025 Annual Conference. Please submit your proposal by October 1, 2024!

More information: ‭https://na.eventscloud.com/eSites/803269/Homepage

Applications are open! Join the NY Early Learning Alliance today!! We are holding two info sessions in August: the 13th at 6pm & the 15th at 1pm. Links to register are in the comments below. We hope to see you there!

Apply today to join the NY Early Learning Alliance at nyearlylearning.org! Links for our upcoming info sessions will be in the comments and in our stories!

New York AEYC members:

Don't miss out on this opportunity to unlock funding for your innovative ideas and make a difference! Apply for our Mini Grant and implement your dream project in your classroom.

Application Deadline: July 31, 2024

More Information: https://nyaeyc.org/mini-grants/

Not a member? Join today!
https://nyaeyc.org/membership/

Join us for a journal discussion focused on two articles from the Summer 2024 edition of Young Children from NAEYC. We will start with an article that is open for all and move to a member-only article. Both articles can be found on the NAEYC website.

Building Executive Function Skills Through Games: The Power of Playful Learning (Open Access) https://www.naeyc.org/resources/pubs/yc/summer2024/executive-function-games

The LEARN Framework: Supporting Self-Regulation in Diverse Early Childhood Settings (AEYC Member Access)
https://www.naeyc.org/resources/pubs/yc/summer2024

Tuesday, July 23
6:15pm to 7:15pm

Registration Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwof-isqTkrGNPZWWT7QXzgP16cplrAMnbY

Happy Juneteenth! Today, we reflect on the history of Juneteenth as we celebrate freedom for all.

The 2024 Annual Conference was filled with JOY! Stay tuned as we share our amazing weekend!

We’d like to start by thanking our three wonderful keynote speakers for all the joy they brought the last few days!

Raelene Ostberg
Prerna Richards
Diane Craft

May is Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month!

Early childhood educators, let's celebrate the rich diversity of our AAPI community and honor their contributions. Please be sure to share what you are doing in your classrooms in the comments below!

41st Annual Children's Fair Celebrates the Month of the Young Child | Macaroni KID Binghamton Calling all Binghamton families! Get ready for a fun-filled afternoon of learning and exploration at the 41st Annual Children's Fair hosted by the Nationa…

2024 Annual Conference Update!

Due to an overwhelming response, we will be closing registration TONIGHT at midnight! You have just a few hours left to register online. If you are unable to register in time, you are welcome to join our waitlist! We hope to be able to accommodate everyone who would like to attend.

Conference Website: https://na.eventscloud.com/website/61886/
Join the waitlist: https://nysaeyc.formstack.com/forms/2024_conferece_waitlist

Happy Earth Day! 🌎

Let's pause to appreciate the incredible beauty and diversity of our planet, from the depths of the oceans to the vastness of the forests and beyond. Today, and every day, let's commit to being mindful of our environmental impact and taking meaningful action to preserve and protect our precious Earth for generations to come. Share some activities you're doing today in the comments below!

Congratulations to our 2024 Champions for Children!

We look forward to celebrating and honoring our Champions at the 21st Annual Champions for Children Awards and Dinner Event.

For more information, please visit our website: https:/bit.ly/nyaeyc2024.

✨We are completely sold out of registration for Package A and our a la carte meal events! ✨

We still have Package B and Package C-Friday registrations available. Don't miss out - register now!

https://bit.ly/nyaeyc2024

We are ending WOYC with Family Friday!

"The family is the first school of the child."

Please share how you engage with families to support our youngest learners!

Happy Artsy Thursday!

"Art is a place for children to learn to trust their ideas, themselves, and to explore what is possible."

What are you creating today? Share your beautiful works of art with us in the comments below or tag us in your posts!

Eid Mubarak to all who celebrate!

Work Together Wednesday!

"When children build together they explore math and science concepts and develop their social and early literacy skills."

Share some ways you encourage collaboration with the youngest learners in your classroom!

Be sure to tag us!

Tasty Tuesday is here!

"Cooking with kids is not just about ingredients, recipes, and cooking. It's about harnessing imagination, empowerment, and creativity."

Share some of your favorite classroom recipes below. Please remember to tag us if you do cook up something special with your children today!

It is Week of the Young Child and today is Music Monday!

"Music gives soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, and charm and gaiety to life and everything." -Plato

We would love to see how you brought music into your classrooms today!

We're looking for a Finance Manager to join our team! The position is based in Albany, NY, part-time (with potential for full-time), allows for flexibility during business hours, and more. Click below for more information on the position and the application process. We look forward to hearing from you!

https://bit.ly/nyaeycjob

Our phones are still down, but our internet is back! Please email us with any needs, questions or issues at [email protected].

❄️ Office Update ❄️

Our phone and internet connections are currently down due to storm damage. They're working on restoring them ASAP but we don't have an ETA yet. Stay tuned for updates! Stay safe!

Our phone and internet connections remain down this morning. Please email [email protected] with any immediate issues. We will post an update when services are restored..

❄️ Office Update ❄️

Our phone and internet connections are currently down due to storm damage. They're working on restoring them ASAP but we don't have an ETA yet. Stay tuned for updates! Stay safe!

May the colors of Holi bring love, joy, and happiness to all who celebrate!

❄️ Office Update ❄️

Our phone and internet connections are currently down due to storm damage. They're working on restoring them ASAP but we don't have an ETA yet. Stay tuned for updates! Stay safe!

Western New York is Ready to Step it Up for Week of the Young Child 2024 🥳 Check out all the fun activities happening in WNY on April 6-12

Early Bird Registration for the 2024 Annual Conference ends TONIGHT!! Last chance to take advantage of the discounted registration prices!

https://na.eventscloud.com/website/61886/

Only two days left to take advantage of the early bird registration rates for the 2024 Annual Conference.

Looking for information about the conference? Visit our website for our conference schedule, workshop listing, keynote speakers, and more!

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