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Georgia Association for the Education of Young Children - GAEYC

If you live or work in Georgia and are interested in the education and well-being of young children,

10/03/2026

Day 1 of GAEYC 2026 is a wrapped yesterday with inspiring keynotes, powerful sessions, and incredible energy in every room.

A heartfelt thank you to Lamman Rucker Official and CDA Council for an amazing kickoff! We can’t wait for Ant Toombs to close out Day 2.

09/30/2026

A huge thank you to Clad for supporting Rise Together, GAEYC's 60th Annual Conference!

Sponsors like Clad make it possible for us to bring together early childhood professionals from across Georgia for two days of learning, connection, and advocacy. Their support helps us keep this conference accessible and memorable for everyone who walks through the doors.

We are so grateful for their partnership as we celebrate 60 years of GAEYC and rise together into what's next.

Thank you, Clad!

09/21/2026

Registration for the GAEYC 2026 Annual Conference is officially closed, and we could not be more excited about what's ahead.

For the attendees joining us October 2–3 in Alpharetta: get ready for The Council Table Podcast live, a keynote from Dr. Lamman Rucker, sessions built for every role in this field, and a closing plenary from Ant Toombs.

Sixty years of GAEYC lead to this moment. Thank you for being part of it.

09/18/2026

Featured session: From Learning to Leadership: Voices of the GAEYC Equity Fellows.

Facilitator Arrealia Gavins, M.S.Ed., is joined by five Fellows from the GAEYC Equity Fellowship, a 10-session professional learning journey for early childhood leaders. Together they explore equity, identity, educator wellbeing, and the systemic factors shaping early childhood education across Georgia.

Register for the GAEYC 2026 Annual Conference: gaeyc.org

09/17/2026

Featured session: Men in Early Childhood Education: Breaking Stigmas & Supporting Mental Health.

Rick Harrell, M.S., M.A., LPC, brings decades of counseling experience to this interactive workshop exploring the unique professional stigmas men in ECE navigate, and how supporting their mental health builds stronger professionals, teams, and learning environments.

Register for the GAEYC 2026 Annual Conference: gaeyc.org

09/16/2026

Featured session: Understanding NAEYC's New Three-Tiered Accreditation System.

Kim Rule from NAEYC leads an interactive session on the key components and tiers of the new accreditation process, distinguishing document-based and observation-based assessments, and preparing confidently for the site visit.

Register for the GAEYC 2026 Annual Conference: gaeyc.org

09/15/2026

Your brand, in front of the people shaping early childhood education across Georgia.

Based on 2023 attendee data, the GAEYC Annual Conference draws over 200 professionals from 120+ organizations across 38 Georgia counties, with strong representation from metro Atlanta and beyond. Directors, teachers, coordinators, and higher ed faculty all in one room, all invested in this field.

Sponsorship opportunities are still open for the GAEYC 2026 Annual Conference, October 2–3 in Alpharetta.

Learn more or request our sponsorship prospectus: [email protected]

09/14/2026

A reminder for anyone still deciding: registration for the GAEYC 2026 Annual Conference closes September 18.

Don't miss two full days of professional development, connection, and community this October in Alpharetta.

Register now: gaeyc.org

09/08/2026

Attention high school CTE and college ECE students: the GAEYC 2026 Annual Conference is open to you, free of charge.

Email [email protected] for your discount code and join hundreds of early childhood professionals this October in Alpharetta.

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Atlanta, GA

Telephone

+14042220014

Website

http://www.gaeyc.org/

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