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Conferences
This event has been approved by the Early Learning and Child Care Board for 5.50 professional development training hours.
  • Payment Policy
    The ECDA's payment policy for all Professional Development is that fees must be paid prior to attending*. The final date to make your payment is one week prior to the start date of the event, unless otherwise communicated (i.e. council or board run centres for cheque approval/signature, would be the exceptions). If payment is not received, before the event payment deadline, you will not be permitted to attend.

    In the past, exceptions have been made by the ECDA, but with our growing membership, it has become increasingly difficult to manage. We thank you for your understanding and your commitment to your ongoing Professional Development. The ECDA.

    *If you are mailing a cheque, please be aware you should allow a few days ahead of the deadline for it to be received by the ECDA office.
  • Media Disclaimer
    The Early Childhood Development Association (ECDA) reserves the right to use any photograph/video taken at any event sponsored by the ECDA, without the expressed written permission of those included within the photograph/video. The ECDA may use the photograph/video in publications or other media material produced, used or contracted by the ECDA. Any person desiring not to have their photo taken or distributed must contact the ECDA in writing requesting that his/her image not be distributed.
  • Refund Policy
    Please be aware that to receive a full refund of your registration fees, notice must be provided to the ECDA, via email, 2 weeks prior to the start date of the event. Beyond that, to receive a 50% refund of fees for a cancelled registration, appropriate documentation ie, doctor's certificate or such must be provided.
Event Details

2025 ECDA Spring Conference: Planting Seeds of Change

LINK TO REGISTER: https://ecda.aor360.ca/ The ECDA of PEI is excited to announce the name for this year’s Spring Conference: "Planing Seeds of Change." This name reflects our shared commitment to growth, innovation, and positive transformation in early learning and child care. Through engaging sessions, inspiring speakers, and meaningful discussions, we’ll explore how small changes today can lead to lasting impacts for children, families, educators, and Island communities. Let’s come together to cultivate new ideas, nurture professional growth, and plant the seeds for a brighter future! While there is much to learn, this event isn\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'t all about serious topics. We\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'ll sprinkle in some lighthearted fun to keep the atmosphere lively. Plus, we\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'re excited to bring back beloved facilitators and introduce fresh faces to make our event even more engaging! We can’t wait to greet you for this amazing event! Full event details are outlined in the conference booklet attached below! Schedule: · 8:30 - 10:00 -- Morning Breakout Session* · 10:00 - 10:30 -- Discovery Break · 10:30 - 11:30 -- Morning Breakouts Continued · 11:30 - 12:45 -- Lunch · 12:45 - 2:00 -- Afternoon Breakouts · 2:00 - 2:30 -- Discovery Break · 2:30 - 3:45 -- Afternoon Breakouts Continued *Note: There will not be registration at the Spring Conference. Attendees must head directly to their morning break-out session by 8:30 AM *Payment is due in full prior to attending. Registration closes on April 26th at Midnight

Additional Documentation

ECDA - Spring Conference - 2025 - Booklet- Final.pdf

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