Mission
EACH AND EVERY CHILD THRIVES AND LEARNS IN A SOCIETY DEDICATED TO ENSURING THEY REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL.RIAEYC PROMOTES HIGH-QUALITY EARLY LEARNING FOR ALL CHILDREN, BIRTH THROUGH AGE 8, BY CONNECTING PRACTICE, POLICY AND RESEARCH. WE ADVANCE A DIVERSE, DYNAMIC EARLY CHILDHOOD PROFESSION AND SUPPORT ALL WHO CARE FOR, EDUCATE, AND WORK ON BEHALF OF YOUNG CHILDREN.RHODE ISLAND AEYC IS THE STATE AFFILIATE OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG CHILDREN (NAEYC). RHODE ISLAND AEYC AND NAEYC ARE DEDICATED TO IMPROVING THE WELL-BEING OF ALL YOUNG CHILDREN, WITH PARTICULAR FOCUS ON THE QUALITY OF EDUCATIONAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES FOR YOUNG CHILDREN.