Friday Sessions
8:00 – 9:30 AM | ORANGE COUNTY CONVENTION CENTER
267 Hidden in Plain Sight: Neurological Visual Impairments May Be Limiting Student Success
Alex Olson, Children’ s Center for the Visually Impaired
Sarah Birk, Children’ s Center for the Visually Impaired
W108B All Children
Children with Disabilities / Early Intervention
268 Flush with Success: Comprehensive Potty-Training Strategies Sandra Ampudia, The Discovery Source
W207C Preschoolers
Children with Disabilities / Early Intervention
269 Computational Thinking for Young Children Joohi Lee, University of Texas at Arlington
W311A Preschoolers Cognitive Development
270 Boosting Stamina, Focus, and Engagement Through Extended Project-Based Learning Experiences in Pre-K and Kindergarten Classrooms
Tamara Smith-Moore, Shippensburg University
W206A Kindergartners Curriculum – Theories and Approaches
Earn 0.2 CEUs for this session.
271 Fostering Inquiry in Toddlers Using a Cycle of Inquiry for Emergent Curriculum Planning Jennifer Streagle, Miracosta College Lisa Press, Miracosta College
Jane Broderick, East Tennessee State University
Seong Bock Hong, University of Michigan- Dearborn
W311B Toddlers Curriculum – Theories and Approaches
272 Empowering Educators to Champion Diversity and Build Inclusive Classrooms
Chandele Morris, Morrishouse Publishers Ltd.
W304CD Preschoolers Diversity and Equity
273 Creating Welcoming Workspaces: Simple Solutions for Supporting Neurodivergent Employees
Monica Crandell, Access to Success Learning Co.
W311C Adults Diversity and Equity
274 Unlocking the Potential of Professional Placements in Early Childhood Education Marisa Macy, University of Wyoming
Mary Harper, Texas A & M University – Corpus Christi
W207A Adults Educator / Teacher Preparation
275 Tools and Content Resources to Support High- Quality Early Childhood Education Professional Learning Curriculum Erin Speer Smith, NAEYC
Camille Catlett, Frank Porter Graham Child Development Institute
Danielle Savory Seggerson, Lansing Community College
LaShorage Shaffer, University of Michigan- Dearborn
Mary Harrill, NAEYC
W309 Adults Educator / Teacher Preparation
CEUs
NAEYC is offering IACET CEUs for a limited number of 2025 Annual Conference sessions. Look for the CEUs icon which indicates if a session is offering CEUs. See page 37 for more information.
Grandes Comienzos
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100 2025 NAEYC Annual Conference: In this Place, We Learn. For Every Child, We Lead.