What is the Professional Learning Institute?

NAEYC’s Professional Learning Institute is designed for all early childhood professionals, including leaders who prepare, mentor, and support early childhood professionals, as well as program administrators, teacher educators, trainers, teachers, preschool teachers, and researchers. Each year, thousands of early childhood professionals gather at the Professional Learning Institute. Join us and connect with your colleagues and other professionals around the world! 

Attendees can expect:

• Over 200 sessions: With sessions featuring the latest information and research in the field, you can tailor your agenda to specific professional development needs.
• Unlimited networking opportunities: Connect with peers, advocates, leaders in the field, and some of your favorite authors.
• NAEYC Shop and Exhibit Hall: Stock up on the latest award-winning publications, early childhood resources, and classroom supplies.