
About this Event

Welcome to Play, Move, Learn - A Conference for Early Childhood Educators!
Come join us on Sat, Apr 26, 2025 at St. Joseph's Villa for a day filled with interactive workshops, engaging speakers, and networking opportunities. This event is perfect for educators looking to enhance their skills and knowledge in early childhood education.
Get ready to connect with fellow educators as we explore new teaching strategies, discuss the latest trends in early childhood education, and share best practices. You'll leave feeling inspired and equipped to make a positive impact on the lives of young children.
In addition to a variety of seminars, vendors will be on-site for shopping during breaks, and you’ll have the chance to win some exciting prizes!
Register now and secure your spot!
Agenda
🕑: 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Play, Move, Learn - A Conference for Early Childhood Educators
🕑: 08:00 AM - 08:45 AM
Arrival/ Check in
Info: Vendors will be available for shopping during this time.
🕑: 09:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Keynote: Play, Learn, Thrive
Host: Chiara Hoyt, M.Ed, Founder of Love and Excellence LLC
Info: Play, Learn, Thrive: Literacy-Rich Environments Rooted in Joy and Exploration - Early literacy isn't about sitting still and memorizing letters- it's about movement, curiosity, and play. Explore how sensory play, movement-based learning, and child-led invitations to play create the foundation for strong, joyful literacy development. Discover how to transform everyday moments into meaningful literacy experiences that honor children's natural ways of learning and build confidence, connection, and lifelong reading skills.
🕑: 10:45 AM - 11:45 AM
Concurrent Sessions
🕑: 11:45 AM - 12:15 PM
Lunch
Info: Lunch will be provided. Vendors will be open for shopping during this time.
🕑: 12:30 PM - 01:30 PM
Concurrent Sessions
🕑: 01:45 PM - 02:45 PM
Concurrent Sessions
🕑: 03:00 PM - 04:00 PM
Concurrent Sessions
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
St. Joseph's Villa, 8000 Brook Road, Richmond, United States
USD 75.00