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GCCA 2025 Teacher Conference Series:  Exploring STEM with Young Children and Families

GCCA 2025 Teacher Conference Series: Exploring STEM with Young Children and Families

Join us for a quarterly teacher conference to help you build your skills!

Saturday, November 1, 2025
8:30 AM - 11:00 AM (EDT)

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Event Details

Join us for the morning of November 1st for 2.5 hours of BFTS training as you continue to grow your skills in teaching!

This conference is FREE for teachers of Center Plus Members and for Individual Teacher Members of GCCA.

Check with your administration to determine whether your center is a Center or Center Plus Member of GCCA before registering:

  • Center Plus Members can add their teachers to their school profile to register for this training at no additional cost-follow these easy steps for updating your teacher profile
  • Individual Teacher Members can log in to register at no cost as well
  • Center Members or nonmembers can register for just $40 for this great back to school information!

If you have any questions or challenges in logging in or registering, e-mail admin@georgiachildcare.org for assistance.

Saturday, November 1st: Exploring STEM with Young Children and Families  

This session offers innovative ideas for introducing STEM concepts in early learning settings, involving both children and families.

  • 1-Hour General Session: STEM Starts Early: Inspiring Curiosity and Exploration

    • Benefits of STEM in early childhood.

    • Tips for engaging families in STEM learning.

  • Infant/Toddler Breakout (1.5 Hours): Sensory STEM: Exploring the World through the Senses

    • Using everyday items to spark sensory exploration and curiosity.

    • Simple, safe STEM activities for infants and toddlers.

  • Preschool/Pre-K Breakout (1.5 Hours): STEM in Action: Hands-On Activities for Curious Minds

    • Science and engineering projects tailored for young learners.

    • Guidance for creating family-friendly STEM take-home activities.