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Early Childhood Learning
Turning Your Child Care Program Into an Inclusive Environment
Presented by Dr. Sarah Taylor Vanover, Policy and Research Director, Kentucky Youth Advocates
Moderated by Jennifer Lewis, President, Gryphon House, Inc.
What Efficacy Really Means and Signs Your Programs Will Deliver
Presented by Diana Hughes, VP of Product, Age of Learning
Practical Ways to Help Kids Focus in the Early Childhood Classroom
Presented by Keriann Wilmot, Pediatric Occupational Therapist, Toy Expert, and Author
Moderated by Dr. Laura Wilhelm, Vice President for Professional Learning, Kaplan Early Learning Company
Empowering Autism Educators: A Panel Conversation
Presented by Bronwynne Stewart, Preschool Disabilities Teacher, John Robert Lewis Early Childhood Center (NJ); Heather Ganime, Early Childhood Special Education Teacher, Fredericktown R-1 School District (MO); Anne May, Early Childhood Special Education Teacher, Warren Consolidated Schools (MI); and Dr. Kari Stubbs, SVP, Business Development, Stages Learning
Moderated by Lisa Schmucki, CEO and Founder, edWeb.net
PreK-2 Oral Language: Setting the Stage for Science-Based Literacy Learning
Presented by Dr. Lucy Hart Paulson, Literacy Expert, Author, and Educator
The 3 Building Blocks to Kindergarten Readiness
Presented by Aruna Gilbert, Chief Program and Policy Officer, Early Learning Coalition of Palm Beach County; and Rebecca Palacios, Ph.D., NBCT, Senior Curriculum Advisor, Age of Learning
Strategies to Increase Vocabulary in Young Children
Presented by Claudia Castillo-Magallanez, Professional Learning Bilingual Specialist, Frog Street
Banishing Burnout in Early Childhood: Increasing Teacher Retention and Finding Joy From Within
Presented by Teresa A. Byington, Ph.D., Professor/Specialist, Early Childhood Education, University of Nevada, Reno Extension
Moderated by Dr. Laura Wilhelm, Vice President for Professional Learning, Kaplan Early Learning Company
Looking at Public and Private Partnerships in Early Childhood Programs
Presented by Dr. Sarah Taylor Vanover, Policy and Research Director, Kentucky Youth Advocates
Moderated by Stephanie Roselli, Executive Editor, Gryphon House, Inc.
Fine and Gross Motor Fun: Supporting Academic Readiness in Early Childhood and Children with Autism
Presented by Laura Dowdy, Occupational Therapist, Humble Independent School District (TX); and Katy Mercier, Manager of Professional Learning, Stages Learning Materials
Building Foundational Reading Skills Through Application and Continual Review
Presented by Lorna Simmons, Author; and Michele Lynch, National Content Specialist, Heinemann Publishing
Unlocking Literacy: Exploring the Science of Reading and Early Literacy Strategies
Presented by Joy Allcock, M.Ed., Author and Educator, Code-Ed; and Myra G. Crouch, Ph.D., CEO and Education Consultant, EarlyEd Consulting & Strategy Group, LLC
Unlocking AI in Early Childhood Education: Empowering Early Childhood Educators Through Understanding
Presented by Brandon Dorman, Former Math Teacher, Current Senior Product Manager, Frog Street; Jessica Bobo, Early Childhood Education Advocate, Chief Product Officer, Frog Street; and Jody Martin, Senior Developmental Editor, Frog Street
Simple and Effective Strategies to Support Executive Function Skills in Young Children
Presented by Julie Tourigny, OTD, MS, OTR/L, Director, Colorado Center for Pediatric Learning and Development
Moderated by Stephanie Roselli, Executive Editor, Gryphon House, Inc.
Support Young Children’s Language Learning and Pre-Literacy Skills with Music
Presented by Lili M. Levinowitz, Ph.D., Director of Research, Music Together Worldwide, and Professor Emerita of Music Education, Rowan University
Moderated by Lisa Chouteau, Senior Video Producer and Manager of Video Production, Music Together Worldwide
Nature-Based Emergent Curriculum: The Power of Place for Planning
Presented by Rachel Larimore, Ph.D., Chief Visionary, Samara Early Learning
Moderated by Dr. Laura Wilhelm, Vice President for Professional Learning, Kaplan Early Learning Company
Curated Moments: Infant and Toddler Environments
Presented by Jennifer Kesselring, Head of Innovation Learning, Riverfield Country Day School (OK)
Moderated by Dr. Laura Wilhelm, Vice President for Professional Learning, Kaplan Early Learning Company
Empowering Your Child to Fly: Working Together to Foster Inclusion
Presented by Jani Kozlowski, Author, Keynote Speaker, and Early Childhood Professional
Moderated by Stephanie Roselli, Executive Editor, Gryphon House, Inc.