CYCC
Diverse Topics for Early Childhood Professionals
Earn 7.5 professional development hours over the weekend!
Pick from 30 Session topics
20+ Exhibitors
Coffee, Tea, Meals Included
Friday Fireside Chat: Managing Through Change
In this session, we will explore how we lead others using our intentional thoughts and actions to make an impact not only with the children and families we work with, but with the team who you work with and support. In this smaller group, we will have the opportunity to dig deeper, ask questions, and converse directly with our Keynote speaker Deanna Singh.
Saturday Keynote Session: Hustle With Purpose with Deanna Singh
About the Conference
The 30th CYCC will be our first in-person conference since 2020 and will feature a variety of early childhood sessions that focus on:
- Behavior Management
- Family Engagement
- Administration
- Social Development
- Advocacy
- Child/Family Trauma
- STEM/STEAM
- Teacher Support
CYCC Weekend Schedule
FRIDAY
5:30PM: Doors Open
5:30PM: Cocktail Hour/Registration
6:15PM: Dinner
6:30PM: Fireside Chat
SATURDAY
8:00AM: Doors Open
8:30AM: Welcome and Keynote
10:30AM: Break out Session
12:00PM: Lunch
1:15PM: Break out Session
2:45PM: Break out Session
4:00PM: Exhibitor Hall Open
About the Conference
CYCC Weekend Schedule
The 30th CYCC will be our first in-person conference since 2020 and will feature a variety of early childhood sessions that focus on:
- Behavior Management
- Family Engagement
- Administration
- Social Development
- Advocacy
- Child/Family Trauma
- STEM/STEAM
- Teacher Support
FRIDAY
5:30PM: Doors Open
5:30PM: Cocktail Hour/Registration
6:15PM: Dinner
6:30PM: Fireside Chat
SATURDAY
8:00AM: Doors Open
8:30AM: Welcome and Keynote
10:30AM: Break out Session
12:00PM: Lunch
1:15PM: Break out Session
2:45PM: Break out Session
4:00PM: Exhibitor Hall Open
MEET DEANNA, OUR KEYNOTE SPEAKER

Deanna Singh is a business consultant, speaker, and podcaster who is internationally recognized for her work in leadership, diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Singh is a champion for marginalized communities focusing on solutions directed at people who want to break the status quo.
Saturday Keynote Session: Hustle With Purpose
This conference is an opportunity to:
- Network with early childhood educators across Arizona in a relaxed atmosphere
- Contribute to a sense of professionalism within the early childhood field
- Join interactive sessions with hands-on activities to implement in the classroom
- Share your passion and commitment to young children
Pricing:
EARLY BIRD (ends 02/15/23):
- Friday Only: $75
- Saturday Only: $100
- Both Days: $150
REGULAR (after 02/15/23):
- Friday Only: $95
- Saturday Only: $120
- Both Days: $170
CONFERENCE VENUE
The 30th Year of Celebrate the Young Child Conference will take place at the Phoenix Convention Center on April 14th and April 15th.
Parking available at the West Garage on the corner of Monroe and 2nd St.
HOTEL
Book your stay before March 24, 2023 to use the CYCC room block and save when you make your reservation.
Hampton Inn & Suites Phoenix Downtown
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Interested in being an exhibitor or just have a question? Contact conferencehelp@candelen.org.





