The Spring PennAEYC Update newsletter is now available to download as a Word document.  Click on the document link to the right to open or save the newsletter.

Pennsylvania Association for the Education of Young Children

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A State Affiliate of the National Association for the Education of Young Children, PennAEYC is a dynamic organization of almost 4500 members including 13 local Affiliate Chapters offering professional development, advocacy support, networking, leadership, and other opportunities for early childhood professionals.

Upcoming Events
 
April 17-18  DVAEYC Conference:  The Art of Learning, Philadelphia.  Click here for conference information. 
 
April 19-25  Week of the Young Child
 
April 22  Pittsburgh AEYC Annual Celebration/Membership Dinner
 
April 24  Learning Early Network's Conference, theme fitness and nutrition, keynote speaker Ooey Gooey Lady (Lisa Murphy).  Click here for conference brochure. 
 
April 29  Central Susquehanna AEYC Spring Leadership Roundtable Breakfast
 
April 29  Lancaster Area AEYC Early Care Awards Banquet
 
May 6  Lancaster Area AEYC Teacher Appreciation Basket Bingo
 
May 7  Bucks County AEYC Membership Dinner Meeting
 
May 11  PennAEYC/QUEST Public Policy Conference, Harrisburg
 
May 12  Early Childhood Action Day, Harrisburg

May 19  16th Annual Family Support Conference, University of Pittsburgh Office of Child Development, "Unlocking Resources - Parent Leadership Is the Key," keynote speaker Adolph "Doc" Brown III, www.education.pitt.edu/ocd
 
May 31  PA Promise for Children Day at PNC Park, Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Houston Astros, a portion of each ticket cost will go to support regional LICC and CEG events and programs.  Email chaz.kellem@pirates.com for details or tickets.
 
June 6, PennAEYC Board Meeting, Harrisburg
 
June 14-17    NAEYC's 18th National Institute for Early Childhood Professional Development, Charlotte, NC