Our early childhood workforce comes together for the best professional development-packed event! Over 1000 participants gather from around the State and surrounding areas for training, networking, research-based best practices, awards, exhibitors, friends, fun, and more!\r\nWe begin with Leadership Day on Friday March 27th - a day of learning and reflection with opening speaker, Susan MacDonald of Inspiring New Perspectives. Three sessions and a Networking Lunch will follow.\r\nWe end Friday

Our early childhood workforce comes together for the best professional development-packed event! Over 1000 participants gather from around the State and surrounding areas for training, networking, research-based best practices, awards, exhibitors, friends, fun, and more!\r\nWe begin with Leadership Day on Friday March 27th - a day of learning and reflection with opening speaker, Susan MacDonald of Inspiring New Perspectives. Three sessions and a Networking Lunch will follow.\r\nWe end Friday with a Leadership Social, hosted by our Director Networking Group and UAEYC. This is a chance to relax, unwind, enjoy friends, drinks, food, and networking!\r\nSaturday is an exciting adventure packed with over 80 classes spread across 3 sessions, a large exhibitor hall, student research posters, networking, and a kickoff with keynote Denita Dinger of Play Counts! You don\\'t want to miss it!