Learn. Connect. Inspire.
The Summit ... an opportunity to dialogue and learn while building a stronger early learning community.
Attending the Summit
Discover Trends in Best Practices
Learn from early childhood education experts, and earn up to 24 professional development hours that meet Keystone STARS, ACT 48, and CEU requirements.
Network with your peers in Early Childhood
Network with colleagues and organizations that specialize in providing materials, services, and resources for the early childhood education community.
Learn about state & national policies & priorities
Learn how the current state and national policies impact the early care and education system that are critical to programs serving young children and families.
Join us
Register
The Early Childhood Education Summit offers 14 sessions and over 220 workshops that offer early learning professionals opportunities to learn, dialogue, and share information on a vast array of current topics to support their professional learning goals.
Present
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The Summit is seeking engaging presenters who offer unique insights; effective strategies and tactics; timely information on new and emerging issues; useful, hands-on resource materials; and relevant content and experiences for PA’s early learning professionals.
Exhibit
Promote your business and products to more than 1,000 early learning professionals, parents and community members from across Pennsylvania. Take the opportunity to strengthen relationships with current partners, make new connections and grow your business by exhibiting at the Early Childhood Education Summit.
Summit Organizers
Pennsylvania Child Care Association
PACCA is a statewide, non-profit organization dedicated to facilitating and advocating for the provision of quality early care and education to the children of Pennsylvania. PACCA serves as the advocacy organization for the child care community.
Pennsylvania Head Start Association
PHSA is a statewide non-profit organization that functions as an advocacy organization for Head Start programs, families, staff and administrators in Pennsylvania.