Book your opportunity to learn how to build a more successful program this year! 

Discover new knowledge and resources from early education experts at CQEL's Spring Conference.  Hear critical topics from Licensing and many ECE experts. All of this is in Sacramento (or online via Zoom) on March 14, 2024. 

Join us for an early pre-session at 9 am: Blooming from Within: Embodied Mindfulness, Adam Moskowitz, Embodied Mindfulness Teacher, One Mindful

Here's the agenda starting at 10 am!

• Playful Staff Development as Staff Retention, Alexandra Dutton, Program Director, Old Firehouse School Lafayette

• Most Commonly Cited Deficiencies - How to Plan for and Avoid Deficiencies, Carla Fernandes Goes, Child Care Advocate, CDSS

• Simple Starts and Spiral Curriculum: Engaging Children and Staff in Deep Learning, Kelly Twibell, Director of Early Childhood Lab School, University of California Davis

• From Judgment to Joy: Breaking Barriers To Foster Play-Based Learning Environments, Naomi Sukenik, Director, Play Adventures

• Collaboration First! - Help Your Staff Build Systems to Address Challenging Behaviors While Strengthening Inclusivity, YuFang Chien M.A.,  Director of Inclusion, ECSE

• Beyond the book Gam Gam Am I Mixed: Building Inclusive Environments in the Classroom and Workplace, Mollie Openshaw, a published author and an advocate for childhood education, Gam Gam Am I Mixed

Plus, book a 1-on-1 with CDSS Child Care Advocate Carla Fernandes Goes to get personalized help with licensing questions and tips!

We've just released our Early Bird tickets. Tickets start at only $160 for members and $190 for non-members. Join CQEL here for discounts.

Available Hotels:

⭐️⭐️⭐️ The Sterling Hotel

⭐️⭐️⭐️ Inn Off Capitol Park, Ascend Hotel Collection

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Hyatt Regency Sacramento

The Health and Safety Policy can be found here.