Membership

We Welcome You to Join PennAEYC!

Join the Pennsylvania Association for the Education of Young Children to help build better futures for all Pennsylvania young children and our communities. Our more than 5,300 members are teachers, administrators, parents, educators, policy makers, and others committed to bringing high-quality early education and care to all young children.

Membership Levels

All membership levels include membership to NAEYC, PennAEYC, and one local affliate chapter -- that's three memberships for the price of one!

Membership Levels for 2011-2012
Comprehensive 1 year
$120.00

3 years (15% discount) $306.00
Regular 1 year $85.00

3 years (15% discount) $216.75
Student 1 year
$65.00

3 years (15% discount)
$165.75

Three easy ways to join or renew your membership

Mail: Complete and mail in the form on the back of our membership form.
Phone: Call the NAEYC membership department at 800-424-2460.
Online: Visit the NAEYC membership website.

Membership Benefits

Membership does have its privileges -- as an AEYC member, you will enjoy these exclusive benefits and more!

Exclusive access to Shared Source Pennsylvania, a new online resource offering discounts and reduced costs to services like health insurance, payroll, marketing templates and bulk purchasing.
Voting rights to all three organizations -- NAEYC, PennAEYC and your local affliate.
PennAEYC print and email newsletters.
20% discount on prices in NAEYC's catalog of hundreds of books, videos, brochures, and posters.
Five electronic issues of award-winning Young Children, packed with the latest developments in early childhood education, practice, and research.
The print publication package of your choice: five issues of Young Children or five issues of Teaching Young Children/Preschool (English or Spanish).
Reduced registration fees at NAEYC-sponsored conferences and seminars, including the world's largest early education conference.
Reduced subscription fees for the highly respected Early Childhood Research Quarterly, Exchange Magazine, Highlights High Five, and Education Week.
Opportunities to participate in various insurance plans designed to meet your personal and professional needs, including professional liability insurance—and an Association-sponsored credit card service from Bank of America.
Access to the Members Only area of the NAEYC website.

“My favorite part of being a PennAEYC member is the opportunity to network with other committed professionals in my region, across the state, and even across the nation! It is very beneficial to be part of an internationally respected organization with ties to my local community.”

—Amber Ruch, Capital Area AEYC