NAEYC Accreditation


Since 1985, NAEYC's national, voluntary accreditation system has set professional standards for early childhood education programs, and helped families identify high-quality programs for their young children.

Click here to find a NAEYC accredited early childhood program in your community.

Interested in becoming a NAEYC accredited site? Visit NAEYC to find more information:

Benefits of being an NAEYC Accredited Program :

• Helps to build a stronger team of teachers, administrators, and families working together to improve quality for children.
• Improved standards for the overall program.
• Recognition through NAEYC, including program listing on the NAEYC website in the Program Search section.
• Announcement of program’s accreditation in the NAEYC Early Learning News weekly newsletter to programs, members, media, and others.
• Use of NAEYC Accredited logo for marketing purposes Attracts more families to enroll their children at program.