We hope your holidays are filled with lots of joy, warmth, and maybe even a bit of play! 🎄❄️ As we wrap up the year, we’re getting ready for exciting things ahead. Together, we’ll keep pushing for the best in early childhood education and supporting all the amazing professionals out there. Thanks for everything you do. Have a fantastic holiday season and a bright new year! #HolidayWishes #EarlyChildhoodEducation #TXAEYC #FestiveFun
Texas Association for the Education of Young Children
Non-profit Organizations
Austin, Texas 947 followers
Celebrating, educating and advocating for young children, families and early childhood professionals.
About us
The Texas Association for the Education of Young Children (TXAEYC) is a professional membership association that works to increase access to high-quality early childhood education and to advance a diverse, well-prepared and well-compensated early childhood profession. With nearly 3,000 members and 20 local chapters, TXAEYC is the largest membership organization in the state of Texas for early childhood professionals and is committed to providing programs and services that equitably meet the needs of young children, their families, and early childhood professionals. We are an affiliate of the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC), the Southern Early Childhood Association (SECA), and the Associate Degree Early Childhood Teacher Educators – ACCESS. Our vision is that each and every child in Texas experiences a safe, joyful, and respected early childhood. TXAEYC empowers and inspires a community of early childhood professionals through advocacy, resources, and collaboration to effectively serve young children and their families. Our portfolio of programming includes a wide range of government funded programs and services aimed at increasing the quality of programs and furthering the professional development of early childhood educators. Additionally, we facilitate the regular sharing of information and resources through our annual conference, research journal, newsletter, webinars, and membership meetings. As a trusted and valued voice, TXAEYC works with elected officials and state agency staff to strengthen and advance public policy aligned with best practices.
- Website
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http://www.texasaeyc.org
External link for Texas Association for the Education of Young Children
- Industry
- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Austin, Texas
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1966
- Specialties
- Early Childhood Education, Scholarships, Early Childhood Professional development, and Advocacy
Locations
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Primary
11149 Research Blvd
Ste 260
Austin, Texas 78759, US
Employees at Texas Association for the Education of Young Children
Updates
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Escape to The Big Retreat 2025! 🌊 Take a break from the everyday and join Texas Early Childhood Leaders for a rejuvenating retreat at Horseshoe Bay Resort. From 10:00 AM on March 27 to 2:00 PM on March 28, 2025, immerse yourself in an enriching experience designed to build connections, recharge your spirit, and explore early learning partnerships. Enjoy the relaxed environment with four included meals, valuable networking opportunities, and self-care activities. Dive into key session topics like partnership options, funding, and leadership—all set in a beautiful, tranquil setting. 📅 Date: March 27-28, 2025 📍 Location: Horseshoe Bay Resort, TX 💲 Rates: $590 Members | $625 Non-members Register now for a truly special getaway and an opportunity to grow professionally! #TheBigRetreat2025 #EarlyChildhoodEducation #TXLeaders #Networking #SelfCare #Retreat #EducationMatters
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📣 ECE Rally Day at the Texas Capitol! Join advocates, childcare providers, and legislators to support early childhood education in Texas. 📅 Date: Thursday, March 6, 2025 ⏰ Time: 10:00 AM 📍 Location: South Steps of the Capitol This event is a fantastic opportunity to rally for early childhood education, connect with fellow advocates, and back vital legislation. Your participation is crucial for our children’s future. Sign up now to join this important cause and make your voice heard. Together, we can drive positive change for every child in Texas. Register: 🔗 https://buff.ly/3DbyOe0 #ECErally #EarlyChildhoodEducation #TexasCapitol #Advocacy #TXAEYC #ChildrenAtRisk
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🎓 We are thrilled to announce that we awarded 72 T.E.A.C.H. Scholarships in November! These scholarships are empowering future educators and making dreams come true. 📢 If you want to join them and start school in the Spring semester, be sure to get your applications in this week! Don’t miss this incredible opportunity! Apply Now! 🔗 https://buff.ly/3ZZzmcv #TEACHScholarships #EarlyChildhoodEducation #ApplyNow
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Launch Your Career with TXAEYC! Join us as an Early Childhood Policy Intern and gain valuable hands-on experience in early childhood policy and advocacy. This NON-PAID internship is perfect for a motivated and detail-oriented graduate student located in Austin, TX. Work directly with our CEO to support legislative priorities, analyze bills and data, draft policy briefs, and engage with our community. Flexible schedule based on availability. Learn more about the position and how to apply here: 🔗 https://buff.ly/49t0Xcr
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📢 Registration Now Open for "The BIG Retreat"! 🌊 Join us at the stunning Horseshoe Bay Resort for an exclusive event designed for Texas Early Childhood leaders. Connect, reflect, and recharge with limited spaces available. Enjoy included meals, network with professionals, and attend inspiring sessions with keynote speakers. Relax and gain fresh perspectives in a beautiful setting. 📆 March 27-28, 2025 📍 Horseshoe Bay Resort | Horseshoe Bay, TX Registration includes (4) meals and select self-care activities. Secure your spot today! 🔗 https://buff.ly/41c5Gx1 #TheBIGRetreat #EarlyChildhoodLeaders #ProfessionalDevelopment #HorseshoeBayResort
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🚨 Last call! T.E.A.C.H. scholarship applications are still open, but time is running out! If you’re ready to grow as an early childhood educator, apply now and make your goals a reality. 🌱 Submit your application https://buff.ly/3ZZzmcv #TEACHScholarships #ECE
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Don’t miss this opportunity to earn your Director Credential with TXAEYC! 📝 Join us for 50 hours of child development and business/management training, featuring self-paced reading, videos, interactive assignments, and in-person sessions. Spaces are limited to just 16 attendees, so act fast! 📅 Dec 10-11, 2024 | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM 📍 TXAEYC (Austin Telco Bldg.), 11149 Research Blvd., Suite 260, Austin, TX 78759 Secure your spot now! #ChildDevelopment #LeadershipTraining #TXAEYC #ProfessionalDevelopment
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📅 Ready to take the next step? Join one of our upcoming info sessions and learn how the Shared Services Alliance can boost your program’s success. 📈 Register today! https://buff.ly/3syTw2s #SharedServices #BusinessSolutions #EarlyChildhood
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💡 Employers! Did you know you can sponsor your staff's education through TXAEYC's T.E.A.C.H. program? Help your team grow, and improve the quality of teaching in your center. 🌟 Lear more https://buff.ly/3ZZzmcv) #SupportECE #TEACHScholarships