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Early Childhood Learning
Big Conversations with Young Children: Discussing Questions, Worries, and Fears
Presented by Dr. Lauren Starnes, Vice President of Early Childhood Education, Primrose Schools
CANCELED – Strategies to Help Young Children Cope with Trauma
Presented by Melissa Williamson, Ed.D., Professional Learning Project Manager, Frog Street
Active Shooter Preparedness for Those Working with Children: Protecting Our Most Precious
Presented by Andrew (Andy) Roszak, JD, MPA, EMT-Paramedic, Executive Director, Institute for Childhood Preparedness
Moderated by Jennifer Lewis, President, Gryphon House, Inc.
Young Kids and Screens: Healthy Development in the Digital Age
Presented by Victoria Saylor, Senior Manager, Education Partnerships and Community Engagement, Common Sense Media; and Jennifer Ehehalt, Senior Education Program Manager, Common Sense Education
How to Use SEL to Enhance Literacy Skills
Presented by Valerie Zaryczny, MS, OTR/L, National Presenter & Content Specialist, Learning Without Tears; and Hilary Price, National Presenter, Learning Without Tears
Story Play: Cooking up Educational Fun with the Best Recipes for Young Children!
Presented by Mary Jo Huff, Nationally Recognized Keynote Speaker, Presenter, Author, Educator, Puppeteer, Recording Artist, and Storyteller
Moderated by Stephen Fite, Children’s Artist and President, Melody House Inc.
Pre-K is STILL the Place for Play
Presented by Cathryn O’Sullivan, Consultant, AppleTree Institute for Education Innovation
Moderated by Jennifer Lewis, President, Gryphon House, Inc.
Chaos to Calm: How to Create a Calm Classroom During Wild Times
Presented by Bari Koral, Kids Yoga Expert and Popular Recording Artist
Moderated by Raven Griffin, Marketing Manager, Kaplan Early Learning Company
Helping Children Develop Emotional Literacy: You Have Feelings All the Time
Presented by Deborah Farmer Kris, Child Development Expert, PBS Parenting Columnist, and Author of the All the Time picture book series
Every Child Can Fly: Including Children with Disabilities in Early Childhood Education
Presented by Jani Kozlowski, Author, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Moderated by Jennifer Lewis, President, Gryphon House, Inc.
How to Support Movement, Play, and Belonging for Toddlers in Your Classroom
Presented by Sandra Duncan, Ed.D., International Consultant on Environments for Young Children, Nova Southeastern University
Moderated by Raven Griffin, Marketing Manager, Kaplan Early Learning Company
The Early Childhood Director’s Guide to Solving Everyday Challenges
Presented by Dr. Thomasa Bond, Author, Child Care Licensing Consultant, Early Childhood Advocate, Presenter, and Blogger
Moderated by Jennifer Lewis, President, Gryphon House, Inc.
Show Me What to Do: Using Visuals to Teach Social Skills and Emotional Literacy in Early Childhood
Presented by Lindsay N. Giroux, M.Ed., Author, Social Emotional Foundations for Early Learning (SEFEL) Coordinator, Wake County Public School System (NC)
How to Get Started with Culturally Responsive Teaching for Back to School
Presented by Dr. Tonia Durden, Clinical Professor and Birth-Five Program Coordinator, Georgia State University
Moderated by Raven Griffin, Marketing Manager, Kaplan Early Learning Company
Universal Pre-Kindergarten: How to Ensure Successful Implementation
Presented by Dionne Clabaugh, Ed.D., VP, Learning and Teaching Engagement, Coherent Educational Solutions; and Caren Drezner, M.Ed., Early Childhood Education Consultant, Coherent Educational Solutions
Moderated by Jamie Valenzuela-Mumau, Ed.D., CEO, Coherent Educational Solutions
Developing Social and Emotional Intelligence in Young Children: Seven Skills for School Success
Presented by Jody Martin, Content Manager, Frog Street
5 Easy Steps for Having More Nature-Based Learning in Your Classroom
Presented by Rachel Larimore, Ph.D., Chief Visionary, Samara Early Learning
Picking Up the Pieces After a Disaster: Recovering, Rebuilding, and Reopening Considerations for Early Childhood Programs
Presented by Andrew Roszak, JD, MPA, EMT-Paramedic, Executive Director, Institute for Childhood Preparedness
Moderated by Jennifer Lewis, President, Gryphon House, Inc.