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2012 NevAEYC Conference
"Intelligence...More Than Just IQ"

Registration

Register now for the 2012 NevAEYC Early Childhood Conference.

Dates and Location

The 2012 NevAEYC Conference will be held April 19-21st at the Tuscany Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas. View, print, and share the save the date flyer.

Join us for the NevAEYC Networking Event Friday April 20th from 6:30 - 8:30 p.m.

Theme and Topic Information

The 2012 NevAEYC Conference, "Intelligence...More Than Just IQ" will feature sessions on:

  • Conscious Discipline
  • Social Emotional
  • Math and Science
  • Physical Development
  • Nutrition
  • Creative Arts
  • Language and Literacy
  • Learning through Play
  • Early Learning Environments
  • Connecting the Dots: The P-3 Movement

2012 Keynote and Featured Speakers

Davida McDonald
Director of State Policy for the National Association for the Education of Young Children will be speaking at the Pre-Conference Public Policy Day (April 19)

Ellen Galinsky, M.S.
President and Cofounder of the Families and Work Institute, faculty at Bank Street College, researcher, and author of more than 45 books including, Mind in the Making: The Seven Essential Life Skills Every Child Needs

Cynthia Soares, M.S., CCDI
Presenting on Conscious Discipline

Gera Jacobs, Ed.D.
President-Elect for the National Association for the Education of Young Children, Professor University of South Dakota

Ellen Booth Church
Early Childhood Educational Consultant, Keynote Speaker, Curriculum/Product Developer, and author; learn more about Ellen at her website.

Paul McGhee
President of The Laughter Remedy, Professional Speaker, Author, and Researcher; for more information on Dr. McGhee visit his website or check out his flyer. Dr. McGhee's sessions will include:

  • "Head, Shoulders, Knees & . . . Peanut Butter: The Development of Young Children's Humor"
  • "The 7 Humor Habits Program: How to Improve Your Sense of Humor"

Tom Copeland, J.D.
Writer, Trainer, Advocate on the Business of Family Child Care; for more information click here, visit his website.

Greg Johnson
Stay tuned for more information!

Individual Session Information

A brief outline of the many individual sessions throughout the conference is now available!

Hotel and Travel Information

Please join us for the weekend at stay at our official host hotel:

Tuscany Hotel and Casino
255 E. Flamingo Road
Las Vegas, NV 89169
877-887-2261

Reserve your room by March 18 for special pricing!

To reserve your room call 1-877-887-2261 and provide the hotel with group ID, "NEVAEYC" to receive special group rates of:

Sunday thru Thursday: $45/per night
Friday and Saturday: $85/per night

The above room rates are net-non commissionable and will be subject to Clark County room tax, which is currently twelve percent (12%) – subject to change. Additional person over two (2) in the room will be at twenty-dollars ($20.00) per person, per night, plus room tax. If additional facilities are requested for rollaway bed or crib, the charge will be at the rate in force at the HOTEL during the period of the guest stay. Children twelve (12) and under may share the same room with parents at no additional charge. Registered guests must be at the age of twenty-one (21) or older.

Each individual is required to provide a major credit card for first night's room and tax deposit, which will be charged in order to guarantee accommodations. All reservation requests must be received no later than thirty (30) days prior to the group's arrival date. Reservation requests received after the 3/19/2012 5:00PM cutoff will be confirmed on a space available basis at the prevailing rate.