Childcare Association of Louisiana

04/18/2026

Shout out to Danielle Credeur for hosting coffee and conversations this morning. The 2.5 hour open diaogue highlights the fact that when women and men engage in honest conversations, it often leads to greater understanding.

04/17/2026

The Childcare Association of Louisiana Advocacy Day at the Capitol was a huge success!

Thanks to all of our childcare business owners and directors, early childhood educators and support staff who showed up and showed out!

Here are more pictures chronicling our CCAL Advocacy Day at the Louisiana State Capitol held on Wednesday April 15th.

04/15/2026

The Childcare Association of Louisiana Advocacy Day at the Capitol was a huge success! Thanks to all of our childcare business owners and directors, early childhood educators and support staff who participated. CCAL is working on some legislative initiatives that impact the childcare profession and we need member engagement from every single CCAL member. If youre not already a member, check out CCAL at childcarelouisiana.org or contact our Executive Director at 225 933 5435

Enjoy these pictures chronicling our CCAL Advocacy Day at the Louisiana State Capitol

04/15/2026

Child Care Association of Louisiana Day at the Capitol - Come Advocate with Us!

Today's the day for our Advocacy Day at the Capitol !

Join Us at 9:00 AM at the Louisiana State Capitol for meetings of the House and Senate Committees on Education.

At 12 Noon, we will walk to the Pentagon Barracks Apartment for our legislative luncheon.

Child Care Association of Louisiana Legislative Luncheon
11:45 AM - 1:00 PM
Pentagon Barracks

At 12:45 PM we will head back to the Louisiana State Capitol

04/12/2026

Daisy Alviar of Stella Learning Center of Houma, Louisiana and her early childhood krewe ❤️

Child Care Association of Louisiana Spring Education conference

04/12/2026

Day 2 of the Child Care Association of Louisiana Spring Education conference was a tremendous success!
Our conference speakers were outstanding! Our keynote presenter Regina Purvis Miller delivered two phenomenal breakout sessions on Saturday April 11th.

Thanks to our wonderful sponsors and exhibitors for your generous support ! We greatly appreciate your support.

Thanks to our childcare business owners, directors, early childhood educators and support staff for participating in CCAL's Spring Education Conference! Several of our presenters communicated to us that when the final breakout session ended on Saturday afternoon, our conference attendees didn't want to conference to end!

Thanks to CCAL'S Conference Planning Committee, chaired by Danielle Credeur, for their extraordinary role in planning a successful Spring Education Conference.

It's not too late to register to receive the recording of CCAL'S Spring Education Conference. Our conference was approved by LDOE and Louisiana Pathways for 12 clock hours.

Register online at
Childcarelouisiana.org/events under the virtual option.

04/12/2026

To our CCAL Conference attendees, sponsors, exhibitors, and speakers… thank you.

Thank you for showing up, pouring in, and helping make this conference such a meaningful time of connection, learning, and encouragement. It takes all of us to create something special like this, and each of you brought something valuable to the room.

To our attendees, thank you for investing in your growth.
To our sponsors and exhibitors, thank you for your support and belief in this work.
To our speakers, thank you for sharing your heart, knowledge, and experience so generously.

We are grateful for the time, energy, and purpose each of you brought to this conference. What we do matters, and it is always powerful to be surrounded by people who care so deeply about children, families, and the future of early childhood education.

Thank you for being part of it.

04/11/2026

CCAL'S Spring Education Conference

04/11/2026

04/11/2026

Day 1 of the Child Care Association of Louisiana Spring Education conference was a huge success. Each of our conference speakers were outstanding! Our keynote presenter Regina Miller delivered a riveting keynote address to kick off CCAL'S Spring Conference. On Friday afternoon, Regina Purvis Miller delivered an impactful 1.5 hour breakout session!

It's not too late to register for day 2 of CCAL'S Spring Education Conference. We have both onsite and virtual registration options. Our conference has been approved by LDOE and Louisiana Pathways for 12 clock hours.

Register online at
Childcarelouisiana.org/events or onsite.

Our conference is being held at the Holiday Inn South in Baton Rouge and starts at 9 am on Saturday April 11th.

Kudos to CCAL'S Conference Planning Committee, chaired by Danielle Credeur, for a successful education conference!