Upcoming events
November Director's Chat
Let’s get together to talk about enrollment! What trends have you been seeing? What are your needs for next year? Bring your challenges and successes. Get ready to plan your enrollment strategy 2025.
NVAEYC Game Night
Join NVAEYC and friends for our second game night! Come and take the evening off, meet new people, get competitive and enjoy the evening!
October's Director's Chat
Sarah Vejvoda and Hillary Gile, Pedagogical Team at ECLC JCCNV Fairfax and NVAEYC Advocacy Chairs, will kickstart a conversation about collaboration in early childhood education and care. Join us for an uplifting break and some new ideas for your setting!
NVAEYC Fall Conference
Join NVAEYC at our Fall Conference: Back to Basics: Setting up for a Successful Year!
Doors open at 7:45am, Conference begins at 8:30 am
We will be joined by Dr Bweikia Steen, GMU professor, author for our keynote speaker. Following, we will have 2 break out sessions, vendor tables, Poster sessions and yummy treats!
Our breakout sessions will include topics such as:
*Infant/Toddler
*Classroom Management
*Director's Chat
*Preschool Age Curriculum Ideas
*Special Education
*And more!!!
Network with fellow educators and Earn 4.5 Professional Development Hours!
Take a Hike with NVAEYC
Come and join other educators as we enjoy some self care and the great outdoors! Saturday September 28th, 9am at Mason Neck State Park.
Director's Chat - September 2024
Join special guest Heather Walter, EdD., boy mom, professor, and private school board chair, who will guide our conversation about crafting our well-being and goal-setting strategy for a successful new school year.
September Board Meeting: Main Street Alliance
Please join us for our September Board meeting where we will be joined by Adrian Maldonado, Jr., Senior Campaigns Strategist with Main Street Alliance. MSA champions the voices of small business owners to create a thriving economy. They cultivate a network of entrepreneurs, connecting them with resources to build sustainable enterprises. Their membership drives state and federal policymaking that gives a fair shot to small businesses and strengthens communities nationwide. The early care and education field is largely comprised of small businesses and provides child care for those operating small businesses and those employed by small businesses. Join NVAEYC to learn more about Adrian, the work being done by MSA and their membership, and how you can get involved.
Zoom Link
Early Childhood Education Conference: Building a Pipeline of Male Educators
ECE Conference: Building a Pipeline of Male Early Childhood Educators
June Conversations & Connections
Join other educators for a conversation surrounding relevant topiocs to our field. Each meeting is held via zoom and is a different topic.
Spring Conference & Annual Meeting
Join NVAEYC and NVCC at our FREE Spring Conference and Annual Meeting! We will dive into the world of PLAY and discover it’s importance in the early childhood world!
Location: Northern Virginia Community College, Alexandria Campus, room 118 AFA
Director’s Chat
Sheryl Fahey will be joining us for our next Director's Chat. She is looking forward to facilitating a conversation about how administrators and staff can support the Child Find process. Her plan is to guide the discussion by asking open-ended questions including helping folks to consider a systems perspective. Sheryl has deep experience related to Child Find and facilitation.
Conversations & Connections
Join us for “Conversations and Connections,” a monthly online Meetup for education enthusiasts! Engage in meaningful conversations and network with like-minded individuals interested in the latest trends and topics in early childhood education.
