Countdown to the Event
- Days12
- Hours22
- Minutes28
- Seconds13
Keynote Speakers

Madison Marilla

Terrence Davis

Thitaporn Acosta
Shital Agrawalla
Wendy Aguilera
Reyna Ambriz

Sam Atencio

Esther Atherton
Susana Avila-Salgado

Ryan Ballard

Laurie Balsano-Wright
Erin Brady

Colleen Brown

Ermilita Bruce

Julie Calderwood

Catrina Calub

Gayle Cervantes
Veronica Coates

Lauren Cook
Thomas Crocker
Jessica Crothers-Rahiotis

Emily Darlington

Heather DiFede
Howard Doi

Janelle Dowling
Emma Druitt
Emily Duarte

Erin Dubey
Jennifer Epp

Heather Filice

Amber Fitzgerald

Sarah Franco

Aubrie Fulk

Lucia Garay

Antonio Garza
Sara Gomez

Tiffany Goulart

Mitzi Grace

Liberty Grammer

Casandra Guerrero

Lauren Handley

Chelsea Harris

Janet Henry
Noelia Hernández

Kate Hogan

Cindy Hui

Jordan Hulstrom

Lauren Hylton

Jetta Jacobson
Katie Johnson

Robert Johns

Anu Joy, EdD., CCC-SLP
Shawn Kaplan
Belinda Karge

Nadia Kersey

Michelle King

Michelle Kinner
Christine Krause

Larisa Kuchta

Charmaine Lawson

Jewelee Lemus

Julie Levy

Jennifer Lipsky

Jessica Losh

Kristy Mabee
Katherine Mahoney

Julie Maier

Jessica Maiorca-Nunez

Nicole Mann

Rudy Marticorena

Chelsea Matz

Christina McClimans
Alyssa McCombs
Myrna Medina

Dawn Millias

Shally Moua

Megan Mullen

Hinda Nadif

Jennifer Nix

Larkin OLeary
Michelle E. Oliver
Randy Olson

Martha Ornelas-Cruz

Stephanie Osborne Gomez
Gigi Ostrowsky
Leah Padilla
Nora Parella
Christine Parker

Emily Hope Parker
Jon Paunon

Veronica Perez

Tracy Petznick Johnson

Justin Pickard

Janel Plack
Julie Rems-Smario
Matt Rhoads

Jeni Rickard

Kym Riner

Erica Roane

Carrie Rodrigues
Call for Participation
Target Audience
Early Childhood Teachers; Education Specialists; Related Service Providers; Special Education Administrators; School Psychologists; Regional Center Staff and Administrators; Family Empowerment Center Staff
Topics
- Best Practices in Assessment
- Early Childhood Legal and Policy Updates
- Universal Design for Learning in Early Childhood Setting
- Innovative and Inclusive Practices
- Zero to Three Therapies and Coordination
- Data Governance
- Evidence-Based Practices and Instructional Strategies
- Neurodiversity Affirming Practices
- Family Engagement
DATES
October 20-21, 2026
8:00am - 3:30pm
REGISTER
Early Bird Registration
(through July 31, 2026): $649
Regular Registration
(beginning August 1, 2026): $699
Continental breakfast and lunch are included in the registration fee and will be provided on-site on October 20-21.
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