ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT OF ECCD PROGRAMMES

Lesson 15: International organizations working for ECCE

British Association for Early Childhood Educators (BAECE)

Founded in 1923, it is a leading voluntary organization for early years practitioners, parents and members in England, North Ireland, Scotland and Wales.

Objectives:

• Provide a national voice on early childhood education
  
• Advising central and local government and media
  
• Disseminate information about national initiatives through training and publications
  
• Offer information, advice, guidance, consultancy to develop high quality integrated services for young children and families
  
• Organizing training courses, conferences and seminars
  
• Manage major projects on key national issues
  
• Publish material on early childhood education
  
• Publish journal on early childhood education and newsletters