Registration now open!
We are pleased to announce our 47th annual event will be held on:
MARCH 4-5, 2022
at Weber State University in Ogden, UT.
Our event will be hybrid with both in person and virtual options!
Conference Theme
Blazing Trails to a Better Future: Moving Forward Together
REGISTRATION INFORMATON
CONFERENCE RATES
Why register early?
Registration Tips
EARLY BIRD PRICING
THROUGH JANUARY 17, 2022
Full Conference: $150*
Friday Leadership Day only: $120*
Saturday Main Day only: $60*
*Discounted rates available for UAEYC Members and Licensed Child Care Employees - check your email for code or contact UAEYC at assist@uaeyc.org
Prices go up January 18th - don't delay getting the best deal!
Registration Tips
Why register early?
Registration Tips
Attendees do not need to pre-select any classes before registering. Sessions and class schedules will be sent out to registered attendees a couple of weeks before the event begins in order for you to select the classes you want to take.
Over 50 classes will be available between the 2 conference days and across both in person and virtual conference experiences!
You can register up to 10 people at a time! If you are registering for other people, you will want them to be close by to help you accurately answer the registration questions we need completed.
Why register early?
Why register early?
Why register early?
- Receive the best rates! Whether registering for one or everyone on your staff, this is an AMAZING DEAL!
- Get to know our featured speakers
- Be the first to know about special exhibitor deals and updates
- Plan your experience with colleagues!
- Give yourself something to look forward to in the new year!
Introducing our KEYNOTE SPEAKER
kris murray
Kris Murray is the President and Founder of The Child Care Success Company and is America’s leading child care business expert. We are SO excited to have her join us and can't wait for you to experience her too. Get ready to BE INSPIRED!
Conference Connections
presenters
accommodations
presenters
We are now accepting presenter proposals for our 2022 conference! All proposals are due by October 30, 2021. Presenters need to agree to follow DAP standards in their presentation and need to have a minimum of an AA degree an appropriate field for what they are teaching.
Exhibitors
accommodations
presenters
Why be an exhibitor?
Get your name in front over 1000 attendees!
Help Utah's early childhood professionals learn about the products and services your company offers that will support them in their work in the classroom with young children!
Help program administrators have access to the latest and greatest products to support their ECE businesses!
Applications due by Monday January 17, 2022
accommodations
accommodations
award: mary olsen friend of children
Need a hotel room to attend our conference? Book now at one of our hotel partners!
Hilton Garden Inn (2271 Washington Blvd, Ogden, $120/night)
Group Code : UECHC
More hotels coming soon!
award: mary olsen friend of children
award: mary olsen friend of children
award: mary olsen friend of children
This award recognizes individuals who have made outstanding contributions to Utah’s early childhood community through his or her many years of service as an advocate for children and quality programming. Although the recipient may also have had direct contact with children, this award specifically recognizes the contributions they have made because of their vision for and public commitment to children. The recipient may be a child advocate, an administrator, a public policy-maker or a long standing educator of young children whose efforts have made Utah a better place for children to grow and learn.
Nominations due by January 17, 2022.
award: outstanding program leader
award: mary olsen friend of children
award: outstanding program leader
This award is in honor of the exemplary early childhood program leader that acknowledges the whole child, brings best practices into their center/program on a daily basis, sees parents as partners, supports staff, and delights in the magic of a child’s discovery.
This individual goes above and beyond their program work to help strengthen the early childhood professional landscape in their community and collaborates with others through local and/or state initiatives and committees that work to achieve high quality standards and programming that ultimately supports each young child and their family in preparing them for success!
Nominations due by January 17, 2022.
award: teacher of the year
award: mary olsen friend of children
award: outstanding program leader
This award is in honor of the exemplary early childhood teacher that acknowledges the whole child, brings best practices into the classroom on a daily basis, sees parents as partners, supports peers, and delights in the magic of a child’s discovery.
This award will be given out Saturday March 5th just before our Keynote speaker.
We encourage nominations from child care centers, family child care programs, preschools, school districts, home visiting programs, etc. You may nominate a colleague or even yourself!
Nominations due by January 17, 2022
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