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Early Childhood Education Conference

Join us for Maine’s premier event for early childhood professionals! This two-day conference, happening October 24-25, 2025, at the Holiday Inn By The Bay in Portland, brings together educators, administrators, and advocates to explore innovative strategies, share best practices, and inspire excellence in early childhood education.

Through dynamic workshops, interactive sessions, and networking opportunities, attendees will gain valuable insights to address today’s challenges and enhance their impact on young learners. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or new to the field, this conference offers something for everyone.

Stay tuned for updates, including keynote speakers and session highlights. Ready to contribute? Submit your proposal today and help shape the future of early childhood education in Maine!

Call for Proposals

 The Maine Statewide Early Childhood Education Conference Planning Committee invites you to submit a proposal for a breakout session for the 2025 statewide conference. These sessions will run 45 to 90 minutes, with an anticipated audience of 25 to 100 participants.. Proposals should address timely topics and current challenges faced by early childhood professionals, be grounded in best practices and informed by current research while meeting the professional development needs of the conference audience.