An organization for early educators of children from birth through third grade.
Education -- Connections -- Advocacy
Mississippi Early Early Childhood Association is all about young children, but the primary focus of the organization is as an education and support tool for early educators of children from birth through 3rd grade.
06/10/2026
Hey Members! Have you been checking your email? You can find Summer fun and safety tips, as well as the June Book Review all in your inbox. Are you missing out? Check out https://www.mississippiearlychildhood.org/join-mseca-today to become a member!
06/10/2026
Reliable data help leaders make informed decisions for children and families. The 2026 KIDS COUNT® Data Book from highlights where states are making progress for kids, and where persistent challenges remain. The enhanced index offers a clearer picture of child well-being by showing changes over time in addition to state rankings — helping policymakers, advocates and communities better understand where action is needed most. Learn more: https://bit.ly/26DataBook-FB
06/01/2026
📣 Child care providers — your voice matters!
The Mississippi Department of Human Services Child Care Quality Support System, ELEVATE, is designed to work for YOU. The Systems Change Lab at Mississippi State University’s Social Science Research Center wants to hear about how the program is working and what would help you succeed. Take this anonymous survey — it only takes about 15 minutes.
🎁 Bonus: Complete the survey for a chance to win 1 of 3 $500 gift cards!
👉 Access the survey here: https://bit.ly/49HUnjG
🗓️ Deadline: June 16
If you're a center director or owner, please share this with your teaching staff. Thank you for everything you do for Mississippi's children.
Check out the Read for 20 Mississippi challenge!!!
05/29/2026
Start Your Engines! Register for the 73rd Annual Mississippi Early Childhood Conference TODAY!
06/10/2026