Join us for the 11th Annual Preschool-Kindergarten Summit on Thursday, February 5, 2026, at the Chicago Botanic Garden.

Mark your calendar for this inspiring gathering of early childhood educators. Stay tuned for more details!

Calling All Educators

This annual professional development conference brings together local and national early childhood educators to discuss best practice and emerging research that promotes optimal development for our youngest learners, fosters a common understanding of developmentally appropriate practice, and provides resources for advocacy and continuing education. Registration is required.

*Illinois certified teachers are eligible for Gateways and ISBE professional development credits.