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Welcome to the 2010 Annual Conference and Expo! Come and experience three full days of professional development with more than 200 engaging workshops, two special events and an expo hall full of valuable and enriching resources. Re-connect and meet new colleagues dedicated to early care and education.
Click on the appropriate links below to find out more information about the 2010 Annual Conference and Expo.
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Thursday, April 8
Communication, Emotional Development and the Brain: How a Deeper Self-Understanding Can Help Us Raise Children Who Thrive |
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Friday, April 9
Building Mindful Relationships with Boys and Girls: Keeping Parents and Teachers in Focus
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Saturday, April 10
Staying Mindful When Losing Your Mind |
Click on view more for information about our Annual Conference Keynote Speakers.
To help guide you through your conference experience, Click here for the interactive Conference Planner where you can search for conference details by date, presenter, track, language, and workshop.
Choose from more than 200 workshops including Spanish offerings. Tracks will include:
- Accreditation
- Administration
- Challenging Behaviors
- Children with Special Needs
- College Faculty
- Curriculum
- Environments
- Equity and Diversity
- Faith-based ECE
- Health, Infants and Toddlers
- Kindergarten/Primary
- Parent/Family Relationships
- Quality/Evaluation
Don’t miss your chance to visit the largest Early Childhood Education Expo in the State! You will have the opportunity to “Mingle and Munch” with the 2010 Exhibitors during exclusive expo hall hours on Friday from 12:00pm – 1:30 pm. Play, explore and re-discover exciting and valuable resources to bring back to your programs.
Expo Hall hours:
Friday, April 9, 2010 - 10:00am – 6:00pm
Saturday, April 10, 2010 - 8:00am – 4:00pm.
See our current exhibitors.
We have some amazing special events filled with exciting exhibits!
Skirball Cultural Center and Hundred Languages of Children
Date: Thursday, April 8, 2010
Time: 2:00pm-8:00pm
Pretend City Children’s Museum
Date: Friday, April 9, 2010
Time: 3:00pm-8:00pm
More information regarding fees, event start time, etc.
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Registration is now closed. You will need register onsite.
To help guide you through your conference experience, Click here for the interactive Conference Planner where you can search for conference details by date, presenter, track, language, and workshop.
The Conference & Expo will take place at the Long Beach Convention & Entertainment Center April 8-10, 2010 with additional workshops at the Hyatt Regency hotel.
Long Beach Convention & Entertainment Center
300 East Ocean Boulevard
Long Beach, CA 90802
Discounted conference rates are available at the Westin and Renaissance hotels through April 1, 2010, but are subject to sell-out prior to this date. Reservations must be made through the individual hotels by phone or online reservations.
More information on travel, Hotel & Parking.
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