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SUMMARY:San Antonio Chapter: Small Moments\, Big Impact: Supporting Young Children Through Relationships
DESCRIPTION:Small Moments\, Big Impact: Supporting Young Children Through Relationships brings early childhood educators together for a morning of professional learning\, connection\, and inspiration in San Antonio. \nOn February 21\, 2026\, educators will gather at The Neighborhood Place for two focused workshop experiences centered on the power of relationships in early learning environments. Participants can expect a Preschool Workshop led by Johnathon Hines\, The 3 R’s: Rituals\, Routines\, & Relationships – The Blueprint for Classroom Success\, and an Infant and a Toddler Workshop led by Johana Hernandez\, exploring responsive and relationship-based approaches to infant and toddler care. \nThis four-hour session offers practical strategies educators can bring directly into their classrooms\, all grounded in the understanding that meaningful relationships are at the heart of effective early childhood practice. \nThe cost is $55 per educator. Registration details will be shared soon. For more information\, contact satxaeycinfo@gmail.com.
URL:https://texasaeyc.org/event/san-antonio-chapter-small-moments-big-impact-supporting-young-children-through-relationships/
LOCATION:The Neighborhood Place\, 3014 Rivas St\, San Antonio\, TX\, 78228\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chapter Events
ORGANIZER;CN="San Antonio Chaoter of TXAEYC":MAILTO:Sanantoniochapter@texasaeyc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260307T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260307T113000
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SUMMARY:Thinking Beyond the Classroom: Broadening Learning Horizons and Promoting Self-Directed Exploration
DESCRIPTION:Broadening Learning Horizons and Promoting Self-Directed Exploration \nHosted by the TXAEYC Denton Chapter\, this free virtual training is open to educators across Texas and beyond. Explore how thoughtful classroom design and intentional planning support engagement and learning. Sessions will highlight playful\, purposeful environments and practical strategies for keeping school-age children engaged through meaningful\, standards-aligned activities. \n• Date: Saturday\, March 7\, 2026• Time: 9:00 AM to 11:30 AM \n		\n					\n				Register Here
URL:https://texasaeyc.org/event/thinking-beyond-the-classroombroadening-learning-horizons-and-promoting-self-directed-exploration/
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CATEGORIES:Chapter Events,Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260319T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260319T200000
DTSTAMP:20260421T173129
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SUMMARY:Thinking Beyond the Classroom: Federal Child Care and Early Education Policy Background and Current Landscape
DESCRIPTION:Federal Child Care and Early Education Policy Background and Current LandscapeHosted by the TXAEYC Denton Chapter\, this free virtual training is open to educators across Texas and beyond. This session will explore the federal child care and early education policy landscape\, including key programs and current developments shaping the field and what they mean for educators\, programs\, and families. \n• Date: Thursday\, March 19\, 2026• Time: 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM \n		\n					\n				Register Here
URL:https://texasaeyc.org/event/thinking-beyond-the-classroom-federal-child-care-and-early-education-policy-background-and-current-landscape/
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CATEGORIES:Chapter Events,Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260328T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260328T170000
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CREATED:20251205T174759Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T002749Z
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SUMMARY:Brazos Valley Chapter Presents Texas Play and Development Conference
DESCRIPTION:The Brazos Valley TXAEYC Chapter\, in partnership with Blinn College and the Texas A&M University Institute for Early Childhood Development & Education\, invites early childhood educators to a full day focused on the science and practice of play.  \nThe Texas Play and Development Conference brings together university faculty\, field experts\, and classroom educators to share research-based strategies you can take straight back to your program.  \nThis year’s keynote features Amanda Morgan of Not Just Cute\, a nationally recognized advocate for intentional\, developmentally appropriate learning. Her work challenges educators to move beyond activities that are simply “cute” and focus on experiences that truly support children’s development.  \n📅 Saturday\, March 28\, 2026\n📍 Blinn College – Bryan Campus  \nYour registration includes a full day of workshops\, meaningful conversations with educators across the region\, and breakfast and lunch provided.  \nMember registration starts at $40\, with student and group rates available.  \nThe conference is only a few weeks away and seats are filling quickly.  \nRegister now to secure your spot for March 28. The first 200 registrants will receive a copy of Amanda Morgan’s new book\, Not Just Cute: How Powerful Play Drives Development.  \nRegister Here
URL:https://texasaeyc.org/event/brazos-valley-chapter-presents-texas-play-and-development-conference/
LOCATION:Texas A&M\, Blinn Campus
CATEGORIES:Chapter Conference,Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260410T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260411T160000
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SUMMARY:Director Credential Training - Houston
DESCRIPTION:Essentials for Child Care Directors\nJoin us for one or two days of training created for current and aspiring child care directors. This hands-on experience offers practical tools\, real-life strategies\, and meaningful insights to help you strengthen your leadership and support a thriving early childhood program. You’ll explore topics like professionalism in the field\, navigating tough conversations\, building a positive school culture\, understanding the director’s role\, and managing budgets with confidence—all in a setting that encourages reflection\, connection\, and growth. \nWhen\nFriday\, April 10\, 2026 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM CDT \nSaturday\, April 11\, 2026  9:00 AM – 4:00 PM CDT \nWhere\nHouston
URL:https://texasaeyc.org/event/director-credential-training-houston-2/
LOCATION:TX
CATEGORIES:Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260417T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260417T120000
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SUMMARY:San Antonio Chapter: Breakfast of Champions "Bring Your Pink Back!"
DESCRIPTION:Start your morning inspired and recharged at Breakfast of Champions: Bring Your Pink Back! \nThis half-day experience centers on supporting your well-being\, with thoughtful conversations around mindfulness\, managing stress\, and sustaining your work over time. You’ll also have the chance to connect with others in the field and walk away with ideas you can carry back into your daily routine feeling more steady and refreshed. \nApril 17\, 2026\n8:30 AM – 12:00 PM\nKLRN\, 501 Broadway\, San Antonio\n$25 per person \nA simple\, meaningful space to learn\, restore\, and reconnect. \nRegister here: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/6tfhcnz
URL:https://texasaeyc.org/event/san-antonio-chapter-breakfast-of-champions-bring-your-pink-back/
LOCATION:KLRN\, 501 Boroadway\, San Antonio\, Texas\, 78215
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SUMMARY:Fort Worth Chapter: Week of the Young Child Mixer
DESCRIPTION:Join the Fort Worth TXAEYC Chapter for an evening that brings early childhood professionals together in a more relaxed setting. This mixer is a chance to step outside the day-to-day\, connect with others who understand the work\, and spend time celebrating the role early educators play in shaping strong beginnings. \nYou’ll have space to meet new faces\, reconnect with familiar ones\, and enjoy light bites and refreshments along the way. Whether you’re a teacher\, director\, advocate\, or partner in the field\, this is a simple\, meaningful way to be part of the Week of the Young Child. \nRSVP Here: https://forms.gle/7gZnEEyyCciiuizw8
URL:https://texasaeyc.org/event/fort-worth-chapter-week-of-the-young-child-mixer/
LOCATION:TX
CATEGORIES:Chapter Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260519T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260520T160000
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SUMMARY:Director Credential Training – Austin
DESCRIPTION:Earn your Director Credential through completing 60 hours of child development and business/management training with Texas Association for the Education of Young Children. This training consists of self-paced reading\, videos\, interactive assignments and in-person training. \nWhen\nTuesday\, May 19\, 2026 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM CDT \nWednesday\, May 20\, 2026  9:00 AM – 4:00 PM CDT \nWhere\nAustin \nRegister for Austin Cohort: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/km35zfz
URL:https://texasaeyc.org/event/director-credential-training-austin/
LOCATION:Workforce Solutions Capital Area 9001 N IH35\, Ste 110C\, Austin\, TX 78753\, 9001 N IH35\, Ste 110C\, Austin\, TX\, 78753\, United States
CATEGORIES:Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261105T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261107T170000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240130T153031Z
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SUMMARY:TXAEYC 2026 Annual Conference at the Kalahari in Round Rock
DESCRIPTION:Join early childhood professionals from all over the state for the largest early childhood conference in Texas! With countless opportunities to connect\, engage\, and learn\, the 2026 TXAEYC Annual Conference has sessions and content for a variety of roles in the early childhood field and early childhood professionals at various stages in their career. \nMore details to come!
URL:https://texasaeyc.org/event/txaeyc-2026-annual-conference-at-the-kalahari-in-round-rock/
LOCATION:Kalahari Resort\, 3001 Kalahari Blvd\, Round Rock\, TX\, 78665\, United States
CATEGORIES:State Conference
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