Thursday Sessions
8:00 – 9:30 AM | ORANGE COUNTY CONVENTION CENTER
92 We’ ll Sing a Song Together
Rebecca Swartz, Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville
Kira Hamann, Southern Illinois University- Edwardsville
W314A All Children Arts and Music
93 Improving Classroom Structures for Autistic Students Mandy Guzman, Hampshire College
W414A First-to-Third Graders
Children with Disabilities / Early Intervention
Earn 0.2 CEUs for this session.
94 Great Communication with Families of Children with Disabilities: No Superpowers Required Christina Kozik, Exceptional Lives Julie McKinney, Exceptional Lives
W414B Preschoolers
Children with Disabilities / Early Intervention
95 Supporting Preschoolers’ Executive Function and Emerging Math Skills with Music Lili Levinowitz, Music Together Worldwide Ellen Acuna, Music Together Worldwide Katie O’ Dea, Music Together Worldwide
W102A Preschoolers Cognitive Development
96 Next Stop, Quality!: How the Alamo Quality Pathway’ s Success to Increase Texas Rising Star Certifications Got on Track
Jennifer Martinez, United Way of San Antonio and Bexar County
Liza Gomez, United Way of San Antonio and Bexar County
Jessica Villarreal, Workforce Solutions Alamo
Kimberly Villarreal, Workforce Solutions Alamo
W306 Adults Community Partnerships
97 Revisiting Journeys: Embark on a Captivating Adventure of Connection, Wonder, and Discovery Alongside Young Children Miriam Beloglovsky, Playful Transformation Jessie Frazier, Playful Transformation
W105 All Children Curriculum – Theories and Approaches
98 Where Is the Learning? Identifying Potential Learning to Support and Advocate for Play
Heather Bernt-Santy, Ivy Tech Community College-Lafayette
W312C All Children Curriculum – Theories and Approaches
99 Safe Spaces: Understanding Gender Diversity
Melody Passemante Powell, Fairfax County Early Childhood Programs & Services
W304AB All Children Diversity and Equity
100 The Faith-Based Center: Relationships, Rituals, and Routines
Catherine Gruenwald, Concordia University Chicago
W310 All Children Diversity and Equity
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.
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