Welcome to Your NAEYC Membership

Entry Level Membership ($30)

Entry Level membership is a digitally-based introduction to NAEYC and its diverse professional resources. Are you a student or young professional joining NAEYC for the first time? This is where to start!

• Access to content you can use right away—such as ideas for implementing developmentally appropriate practice, fostering strong family engagement, and more— through NAEYC digital resources.
• Access to NAEYC’s Interest Forums, where you can connect with members who share your specific passion.
• Discounted insurance offerings through the Trust for Insuring Educators (TIE), including professional liability insurance, home, auto, and others.
• 20 percent discount on all orders from NAEYC’s online store, as well as access to exclusive member-only resource sales during the year.
• Exclusive access to member-only sessions at NAEYC events, including the member-only VIP lounge at Annual Conference and the member-only hour in the exhibit hall.
• Registration opportunities for member-only events, including our Public Policy Forum, which brings members together in Washington, DC, to advance federal and state early childhood policy.
• Discounted subscription rates for additional publications and resources: Early Childhood Research Quarterly, Exchange Magazine, Highlights High Five, Highlights Hello, and Education Week
• 15 percent tuition reduction with Walden University. Conditions apply, visit this page for more information.

Standard Membership ($69)

NAEYC Standard membership ensures you’re fully equipped as a professional, with the latest resources, events, research, discounts, and more. Benefits at the Standard level include ALL Entry Level benefits, plus:

• A subscription to one of NAEYC’s award-winning periodicals. Choose from five issues of Young Children (YC) or five issues of Teaching Young Children (TYC).
• One complimentary NAEYC book, published and selected by NAEYC, delivered to you during your membership year.
• Registration discounts for NAEYC’s events, including our Annual Conference and Professional Learning Institute.
• Deep discounts and coupons for every teacher’s favorite retail and entertainment venues across the country.
• One complimentary registration for one NAEYC online professional learning course during your membership year.
• Full access to the digital archive of Young Children, which allows you to browse and download issues dating back to 1956 through 2015.

Premium Membership ($150)

NAEYC Premium membership provides unparalleled access to NAEYC’s robust suite of member benefits. Premium members receive ALL benefits at the Entry and Standard levels, in addition to:

• Subscriptions to both of NAEYC’s award-winning periodicals, Young Children (YC) and Teaching Young Children (TYC).
• A total of four complimentary handpicked publications by NAEYC and delivered to you during your membership year, as well as one $22 coupon for an additional publication of your choice (for a total of 5 free books each year!).
• Complimentary registration for two NAEYC online professional learning courses during your membership year.
• Exclusive access to VIP events, such as book signings and networking sessions, at NAEYC’s Annual Conference and Professional Learning Institute.

Family Membership ($35)

This is an exciting, brand NEW membership option designed for members outside of the early learning profession, including parents, family members, and early childhood advocates. Benefits include: