ZERO TO THREE National Center for Infants Toddlers and Families

Our mission is to ensure that all babies and toddlers have a strong start in life. At ZERO TO THREE, we envision a society that has the knowledge and will to support all infants and toddlers in reaching their full potential.

During the first three years of life, emotionally nourishing relationships lay the foundation for lifelong health and well-being. By supporting the caring adults who touch the lives of infants and toddlers, we hope to maximize our long-term impact in ensuring all infants and toddlers have a bright future. 

Child Care

Child Welfare

Early Development

Early Learning

Economic Security

Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health

Physical Health and Nutrition

Racial Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion

Trauma