AZToolkit
AZ Toolkit is a comprehensive resource for early learning providers designed to save time, increase quality, reduce costs and share knowledge, with the necessary resources to advance through the quality continuum. All in one location!
Developmentally Appropriate Practice (DAP)
The fourth edition of Developmentally Appropriate Practice (DAP) is now available from NAEYC. With new research and a focus on equity, DAP elevates the need for active engagement through play, exploration, and inquiry in ways that support the whole child.
2020-2021 Annual Report
We are so grateful for our 600 AzAEYC members across the state! TOGETHER we accomplished a great deal over the past year. Read more about our collective accomplishments in our 2020-2021 Annual Report.
Stories from the Field
AzAEYC and SAZAEYC Call On Arizona’s Senators to Invest in Child Care through Reconciliation on Behalf of 782 Members
On behalf of their combined 782 members and the tens of thousands of early childhood professionals across Arizona, Arizona’s Sister Affiliates of NAEYC, AzAEYC and
July 27, 2022
Listening, Observing, Documenting: A Preschool Map-Making Project
By Melanie Akins, M.A., Atelierista/Studio Teacher, Pinnacle Presbyterian Preschool Children used watercolors to paint their memorial garden experience and then drew on a transparency over
May 4, 2022
Becoming Real: A Voyage into Parenthood
By Katie Kurtin, M.Ed. It’s hard to fully capture the transformation from the person I was before I gave birth into the mama of a
April 8, 2022