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Join us at the Delaphine Arts Center in Frederick, Maryland for the Many Colors, One Canvas: Maryland Early Childhood Education (ECE) Conference. an energy filled experience featuring early childhhod experts whose topics focus on exploring practical and inclusive ways to use art with children of diverse abilities and cultures.

Date: Thursday, August 20, 2026 .......... AND .......... Friday, August 21, 2026

Times for Thursday ..................................................Times for Friday

AM Sessions: 8:30 to 12:00......................................AM Sessions: 8:00 to 1:00

PM Sessions: 12:30 to 5:00......................................PM Sessions: 1:00 to 4:30

What to Expect:

• Inspiring keynotes + hands-on learning, networking, and community energy.
• 6 Hour Core of Knowledge Training Certificate (2 hours SN/ 4 hours CURR).
• 6 Hours of Online Training for all conference participants.
• Lunch and refreshments are included for all attendance options 
• Door Prizes and a Chance to Win a $1000 Classroom Makeover sponsored by ChildCareEd.

Maryland Training Voucher Info:

MSDE Training Vouchers are accepted for registration fees at the regular price.Download the Flyer for Many Colors, Once Canvas: MD ECE Conference to submit as part of your Voucher Application.  

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In the realm of childcare crafts, the materials we choose can significantly influence not only the creative process but also the values we instill in young minds. Among these materials, glitter has long held a special place, enchanting children with its shimmering allure and transforming simple projects into dazzling masterpieces. However, as the crafting community becomes increasingly aware of environmental issues, the glitter debate has emerged, highlighting the tension between artistic expression and ecological responsibility. Glitter has long been a staple in arts and crafts, especially in settings involving children... Continue reading...

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