by Michelle Garcia | Jun 15, 2023 | Uncategorized
In this 2020 photo, a preschooler plays during morning recess in Albuquerque. A constitutional amendment passed in 2022 will boost the funding available to help prepare children for kindergarten. (Roberto E. Rosales/Albuquerque Journal). Albuquerque Journal SANTA FE —...
by Michelle Garcia | Apr 13, 2023 | Uncategorized
“The passage of the appropriations bill by the United States Congress has had major implications for future generations of New Mexicans by providing funding for the state’s early childhood education constitutional amendment, which was adopted by the state...
by Admin NMAEYC | Apr 2, 2022 | Uncategorized
Can’t make it in person this year? Live stream our introductions and keynote!
by Admin NMAEYC | Mar 24, 2022 | Uncategorized
Updated COVID-19 Response Toolkit The New Mexico Early Childhood Education and Care Department has just updated their guidelines for ECE Professionals and centers. To read more, please visit their website. The COVID-19 Response Toolkit for New Mexico Child Care...
by Admin NMAEYC | Jul 11, 2021 | Uncategorized
SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday announced the state of New Mexico will dramatically expand its Child Care Assistance Program, doubling eligibility for families from 200 percent of the federal poverty level to as much as 400 percent, a move targeted...
by Admin NMAEYC | Dec 17, 2020 | Uncategorized
The New Mexico Early Childhood Education and Care Department (ECECD) has proposed a series of rule changes with the goal of making it easier for families to access child care assistance. You can help by submitting comments to ECECD supporting the changes. The...
by Admin NMAEYC | Jun 12, 2020 | Uncategorized
Over 500 respondents answered our survey, today we are able to provide you the results. Surveys such as this, help inform our work and we are also providing you with our policy brief for the upcoming special legislative session. We will continue working towards...
by Admin NMAEYC | Jun 12, 2020 | Uncategorized
NMAEYC Policy Brief It is Time… NM’s Early Childhood Workers Are Essential Frontline Workers During COVID-19 Pandemic and Ensuing Fiscal Recovery “There comes a time when one must take a position that is neither safe nor politic nor popular, but he must take...
by Admin NMAEYC | Jun 5, 2020 | Uncategorized
Thank you to New Mexico’s Early Childhood Care Workers from Coy Bowles of the Zac Brown Band Here is a personal message to the early childhood care workers and educators working throughout New Mexico from Coy Bowles of the Zac Brown Band. You are all doing an...
by Admin NMAEYC | Apr 22, 2019 | Uncategorized
Are you a member and didn't receive an RSVP Email? Contact us via FB! ABOUT THE PRESENTER About Dr. L Carol Scott Dr. L. Carol Scott is an author, presenter, past president of ME and MO AEYC, and former president of the board for Child Care Aware of America. Dr....