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DCAEYC is the DC affiliate of NAEYC, advancing high-quality early learning for children birth to 8 through practice, policy, and research.
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DCAEYC Agenda | MOYC 2026
DCAEYC Agenda | MOYC 2026
Celebrate the Month of the Young Child with DCAEYC! Throughout April, join us for engaging events that honor early educators and young children across Washington, D.C. Enjoy Music Monday, Tasty Tuesday, Work Together Wednesday, Artsy Thursday, and Family Friday through hands-on activities, virtual field trips, and in-person celebrations. Explore our calendar, register for events, and find inspiration to bring learning, creativity, and joy to every classroom and family.
Month of the Young Child 2026 | Activities Calendar
Month of the Young Child 2026 | Activities Calendar
Celebrate the Month of the Young Child with DCAEYC! Throughout April, join us for engaging events that honor early educators and young children across Washington, D.C. Enjoy Music Monday, Tasty Tuesday, Work Together Wednesday, Artsy Thursday, and Family Friday through hands-on activities, virtual field trips, and in-person celebrations. Explore our calendar, register for events, and find inspiration to bring learning, creativity, and joy to every classroom and family.
Directors' Nook Special Session Elevating Professionalism: Strengthening Practice, Well-Being, and Team Culture in ECE Settings
Directors' Nook Special Session Elevating Professionalism: Strengthening Practice, Well-Being, and Team Culture in ECE Settings
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Important Updates to the DC Child Care Subsidy Program
Important Updates to the DC Child Care Subsidy Program
The Office of the State Superintendent of Education, OSSE, has announced important changes to the DC Child Care Subsidy Program that will affect enrollment and attendance policies across the District. These updates carry serious implications for families, early childhood programs, and early childhood care professionals working every day to support children’s learning, care, and well-being.According to OSSE, a waitlist for new subsidy enrollments will take effect on May 12, 2026. The agency state
Voices of Early Learning Magazine | DCAEYC Newsletter
Voices of Early Learning Magazine | DCAEYC Newsletter
Voices of Early Learning Magazine is DCAEYC’s digital publication celebrating the voices, stories, and expertise of early childhood professionals across Washington, D.C. Each edition features articles, interviews, and resources highlighting innovation, advocacy, and best practices in early education. Explore inspiring stories from educators and community leaders who are shaping the future of early learning and advancing equity for all young children.
Become a Member | DCAEYC
Become a Member | DCAEYC
DCAEYC - Become a Member page with step by step guide
Vision and Mission
Vision and Mission
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Stay informed with the latest news from the District of Columbia Association for the Education of Young Children (DCAEYC). Explore updates on events, advocacy efforts, community initiatives, and stories highlighting the work of early childhood educators across Washington, D.C. Our News page keeps members, partners, and families connected to the evolving landscape of early learning and DCAEYC’s ongoing impact in the field.
Events
Events
Discover upcoming events with the District of Columbia Association for the Education of Young Children (DCAEYC). From professional development workshops and leadership sessions to community gatherings and advocacy events, DCAEYC connects early childhood educators, families, and partners across Washington, D.C. Explore opportunities to learn, engage, and grow within the early education community dedicated to advancing high-quality care and equitable outcomes for every child.
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