Join Our Early Childhood Education Community
Membership is open to anyone interested in supporting and promoting the mission of the organization. The membership fee includes membership in both NAEYC and Nebraska AEYC organizations and is valid for one year from the join date.
Step 1: Choose Your Membership
Please see NAEYC membership benefits page for a full list of benefits for each type of membership.
Step 2: Join
Submit your personal and payment information by clicking the link below. Your membership will immediately become active. Or click the print application link and you may print the application and mail it in.
You will receive your ID Card within 3-4 weeks by mail.
- Premium – $150/year - This membership option includes subscriptions to the NAEYC publication Young Children & NAEYC Teaching Young Children, five books selected by NAEYC, and two professional learning courses from NAEYC. Additionally, you will receive discounts to NAEYC events, entertainment & retail items, and conferences as well as access to VIP events. A sample of the books that Premium Members receive are:
- Spotlight on Young Children: Exploring Play
- Leading Anti-Bias Early Childhood Programs: A Guide for Change
- Technology and Digital Media in the Early Years: Tools for Teaching and Learning
- Supporting Students, Meeting Standards: Best Practices for Engaged Learning in First, Second, and Third Grades
- The Early Years Matter: Education, Care, and the Well-Being of Children, Birth to 8
- The Great Outdoors: Advocating for Natural Spaces for Young Children (Rev. ed.)
- Standard $69/year – This membership has the latest resources, events, research, discounts, one book selected by NAEYC, and one professional learning course from NAEYC.
- Entry $30/year– This is recommended for students or young professionals who want to learn more about NAEYC and the early childhood profession. This option provides digital access to content for implementing developmentally appropriate practice, fostering strong family engagement, access to member only sessions at NAEYC’s events and registration opportunities for NAEYC events.
Family $35/year– This new membership option is designed for members outside of the early learning profession, such as parents and other family members. This option provides access to exclusive NAEYC content including how to select a high quality early learning program.
Please see NAEYC membership benefits page for a full list of benefits for each type of membership.
Step 2: Join
Submit your personal and payment information by clicking the link below. Your membership will immediately become active. Or click the print application link and you may print the application and mail it in.
You will receive your ID Card within 3-4 weeks by mail.
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