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Fall Conference Registration is Now OPEN

Come join us at the 2025 Annual Conference! This exciting event will take place on Saturday, October 18, 2025, starting at 07:30 AM (Central Daylight Time). We will be at Oakton College in Des Plaines, IL. We are thrilled to bring together professionals, educators, and enthusiasts in the field of early childhood education to explore new ideas and foster collaboration. We’re excited to announce our Vendors are back, hear about the collaborations in our community and do some exploring!

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Let’s Talk Nov 2025

Early Childhood Educators —We See You. We Appreciate You.

Teaching in today’s world is no small feat. Between shifting expectations, emotional demands, and the ever-changing landscape of early learning, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. GoAEYC understands how challenging things are right now — and we want to support you.

Join us for a FREE “Let’s Talk” virtual discussion on Thursday, November 20 from 6:30–7:30pm. This is a safe space to connect, share, and recharge with fellow educators who truly get it.

For more information, please contact Carrie Rafalski, GoAEYC Director of Operations via email. Contact Carrie Now!

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