ZERO TO THREE Employee Directory
Non-profit OrganizationsDistrict of Columbia, United States201-500 Employees
ZERO TO THREE is a national nonprofit that informs, trains and supports professionals, policymakers and parents working to improve outcomes for infants and toddlers. It emphasizes neuroscience findings that early life is a period of rapid brain development, and that the quality of caregiving and early experiences influences health and development. Its mission is to ensure all babies and toddlers have a strong start in life, reflecting how early interactions shape lifelong growth. The organization is based in the Washington, DC region and operates as a mid-sized entity within the early childhood field. Its work targets professionals, policymakers and families, delivering information, training and support to improve early caregiving and policy outcomes for babies and toddlers. In 2024, a notable development included the organization announcing the appointment of Calderón as deputy assistant secretary for early learning.