Division for Early Childhood's 42nd Annual International Conference on Young Children with Disabilities and Their Families
Organized by Division for Early Childhood (Division for Early Childhood of the Council for Exceptional Children)
The Division for Early Childhood (DEC) invites practitioners, researchers, faculty, family members, and community partners to its 42nd Annual International Conference on...
- Dates
- Oct 26-29, 2026
- Location
- Omaha, NE
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The Division for Early Childhood (DEC) invites practitioners, researchers, faculty, family members, and community partners to its 42nd Annual International Conference on Young Children with Disabilities and Their Families (DEC2026). The conference, taking place in Omaha, Nebraska, from October 26th to October 29th, 2026, is the premier international event focused on inclusive early childhood practices, early intervention, and early childhood special education. Attendees can expect evidence-based learning, innovative research, and collaborative dialogue grounded in DEC Recommended Practices. The four-day event aims to advance equity, inclusion, and positive outcomes for young children with disabilities and their families, including pre-conference workshops and an opening session.
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