UNM Early Childhood Services Center

11/29/2025

11/20/2025

🌟 Join Our Team at UNM Early Childhood Services Center!
If you’re committed to supporting young children, families, and early childhood educators, we’d love to connect with you.

We have openings in
Training & Support, Education Consulting, and Interpretation/Translation. Explore opportunities and make a meaningful impact.

Scan the QR code or visit unmjobs.unm.edu to apply.
Training Support Analyst - https://unm.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/18/home/requisition/35162?c=unm&sq=req35162

Interpretation/Translator - https://unm.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/18/home/requisition/35111?c=unm&sq=req35111

Education Consultant - https://unm.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/18/home/requisition/34916?c=unm

11/12/2025

Introducing the Northwest New Mexico Early Childhood ECHO Program! Project ECHO 🎉.A New Mexico community of practice designed for early childhood service providers, of all types, and community members in McKinley County, San Juan County, and neighboring communities! Monthly sessions start Dec-Apr, 2nd Fri @ 12pm. Register now: https://iecho.org/public/program/PRGM1760395512730UMSFXYEXDB 👉️

11/12/2025

Thank you to our New Mexico State University NMSU volunteers for helping with materials at our Las Cruces Toy Lending Library ! Your support in building and repairing materials has been such a tremendous help we truly appreciate your time, effort, and dedication. ☺

11/12/2025

Thanks to Libros for Kids for creating this great map! Families in EVERY zip code with children 0-4 can sign up for free books at www.imaginationlibrary.com

11/06/2025

Great teaching starts with great interactions 💬
Learn how to boost your CLASS® practice in our upcoming Infant–Toddler and Educator Sessions — online or in person!

🌐 Register: nmels.org

Una gran enseñanza comienza con grandes interacciones 💬
Aprende a fortalecer tu práctica de CLASS® en nuestras próximas sesiones para educadores — ¡en línea o en persona!

🌐 Regístrate: nmels.org

10/15/2025

The UNM Early Childhood Science Center (ECSC) is thrilled to join our partners at, New Mexico Public Education Department New Mexico Early Childhood Education and Care Department New Mexico Higher Education Department for Parent University 2025: Educate, Elevate, and Enhance Family and Student Leadership!

This no-cost weekend event is your chance to gain practical, research-backed knowledge from leading experts in New Mexico early childhood development. Don't miss this opportunity for learning and community support!

📅 When: Friday, October 17 – Saturday, October 18
📍 Where: Berna Facio Professional Development Center, Albuquerque

🔗 Register and learn more here: https://tinyurl.com/57dcu7vb

Registration is officially open for Parent University 2025. Parent University equips families with knowledge, resources, and tools to navigate special education services and support. Through highly qualified presenters and comprehensive resources, families will gain practical strategies to better support their children.

📅 When: Friday, October 17 & Saturday, October 18
📍 Where: Berna Facio Professional Development Center (Albuquerque)
🔗 Register now to secure your spot: https://web.cvent.com/event/99d446d2-aeba-4fa9-8310-884cb7a73cf7/

10/07/2025

🎈 SOAR UP & READ! 📚

We're kicking off the Albuquerque Fiesta 2025 by sharing the joy of reading! Stop by our Albuquerque Hub this week for FREE children's books and valuable resources to support your family.

📍 Find Us:
Corner of Alameda & Balloon Museum Dr.

🗓️ Drop-In Hours (Wed/Thurs):

Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Thursday: 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM

Come say hello, grab a book, and let's celebrate early learning in the Land of Enchantment!

10/06/2025

The Las Cruces Toy Lending & Resource Library will be closed today, October 6, 2025, due to an unforeseen maintenance issue. Our team is working diligently to resolve the problem, and we want to ensure the space is ready before welcoming everyone back. Thank you for your patience and understanding! 💛🧸

10/01/2025

Thank you to our volunteers from for helping in our Las Cruces Toy Lending & Resource Library by building shelves and preparing materials. We truly appreciate the time and effort you dedicated to supporting our work.

We look forward to future collaborations with you — your support is incredibly valuable to us during our busy work!

09/30/2025

We’re Proud to Share!

We had the opportunity to connect with 175 grandparents during Grandparents Day at Mesilla Park Elementary School .

Families learned about our Toy Lending & Resource Library and discovered how this resource can benefit children and caregivers in our community.

09/26/2025

Hey New Mexico! 👋 October is right around the corner! We invite families, community members, and educators who work with young children to visit our FREE Toy Lending Libraries. It’s a fun, easy way to find new educational toys to support your young learners! Find us in Albuquerque, Las Cruces, Española, Roswell, Lovington, and Gallup. Check our images for local details, and please share to spread the word!