National Association For The Education of Young Children - Mission Statement & Goals

Mission Statement & Goals

NAEYC's mission is to serve and act on behalf of the needs, rights and well-being of all young children with primary focus on the provision of educational and developmental services and resources (NAEYC Bylaws, Article I., Section 1.1).

NAEYC's mission is based on three major goals: Bettering well-qualified practitioners and improving the conditions these professionals work in, improving early childhood education by working to deliver a high-quality system of supporting early childhood programs, and encouraging excellence in childhood education for all children by constructing an extaordinary, all-around organization of groups and individuals who are committed to promoting excellence in early childhood education for all young children.

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