Are you ready to become an advocate for children? The National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) promotes national, state and local public policies that support a system of well-financed, high-quality early childhood education programs in a range of settings, including childcare centers, family childcare homes and schools. Here are some links that can inform you about advocacy issues and help you take action on behalf of young children!

FIRST…
Read NAEYC's A Call forExcellence in Early Childhood Education.

THEN…
Take action! This section of the NAEYC website allows you to e-mail Congress directly and provides other tools to help you speak out for children.
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DON’T STOP NOW…
Find out more about important legislation and policies at the federal level that affect young children.
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Find out information about major trends in state legislation and policies, and links to other organizations representing state policymakers.
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