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SPLASH 2019 LAUNCHING INTO THE FUTURE! early childhood educational conference July 25-27, 2019 Gaylord Texan RESORT GRAPEVINE, TEXAS featuring Dr. BECKY BAILEY dr. sonia nieto Holly Elissa Bruno Conscious Discipline® Dr. Jean Feldman dr. kenneth wesson LAURA NUMEROFF & MANY MORE! NEW THIS Full-Day YEAR! Conscious Discipline® Professional Learning Institute Splash Educational Conference 2019 General Information What is Summer Splash? Frog Street’s early childhood educational conference is an exceptional professional You are invited to join early childhood learning experience for all educators of young children. Internationally recognized keynote speakers, professional consultants, expert classroom teachers, and musicians educators from across the nation for our create this outstanding professional development event. Splash conference sessions 27th annual professional development are targeted to present appropriate teaching strategies using research-based topics and current educational trends. Numerous exhibitors and motivational events throughout the event, SUMMER SPLASH 2019. Frog Street’s conference promise to inspire educators and strengthen their passion for teaching our Splash Conference provides the perfect youngest learners. venue for both experienced and novice Who should attend Splash Educational Conference? educators to acquire new knowledge and Early childhood educators, administrators and directors who want to renew awareness and learn new early childhood strategies will benefit from Frog Street’s Splash Conference. The build school success for young learners. enthusiastic atmosphere provides an enjoyable team-building opportunity for educators Share the information and register your to connect with others attending from their own campus as well as with educators from across the nation. Sessions are designed with a specific focus for teachers who work in entire group for this educational team- the areas of Infant, Toddler, Threes, Pre-K, Kindergarten, First Grade, Special Education, ESL, Bilingual, ELL, Early Head Start, Head Start, Childcare, Private Preschool, or Home building experience. Our Frog Street team School settings. considers it an honor for educators to When and Where is Summer Splash? participate in this conference to enhance SUMMER SPLASH CONFERENCE • July 25-27, 2019 • Gaylord Texan, Grapevine, TX. Hotel the learning experience for our children, and reservations must be made directly with the hotel at: https://book.passkey.com/go/ frogstreetjul19. Gaylord Texan Resort & Convention Center, 1501 Gaylord Trail, Grapevine, this year, we honor YOU, our heroes in early TX 76051, Phone: 877.491.5138. Gaylord Texan room rate for Frog Street Summer Splash is childhood education! Hope to see you at $183, single occupancy. Deadline for room rate is June 24, 2019. Self-parking is $14 per day. Splash 2019! Your Friends at Frog Street What Is the conscious discipline® Professional Learning Institute? NEW THIS YEAR! The Professional Learning Institute will feature a full day of Conscious Discipline® Training, held on Thursday, July 25, 2019 prior to the opening of the Splash Conference on Thursday evening. Participants will rotate through three sessions presented Splash Participants Receive: by Master Trainers from Dr. Becky Bailey’s Conscious Discipline®. Registration for the PLI • Conference Bag is $249 per person and includes lunch. Participants will receive a certificate for 6 hours of continuing professional education credit for completion of the PLI. • Splash T-Shirt • Ticket to Awards Dinner What are the Frog Street Curriculum Training Sessions? • Door Prizes The FSPK, Threes, Toddler, and Infant Curriculum Training sessions are half-day pre- conference sessions that take place from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on Thursday, July 25, prior to the Splash Conference Opening Celebration on Thursday evening. These sessions New this year! Splash tea party require an additional $79 registration fee and are designed for schools and districts that with Laura Numeroff (details on page 7) have purchased the Frog Street Pre-K, Threes, Toddler, or Infant curriculum. Participants will receive a certificate for 4 hours of continuing professional education credit for completion of this training. These trainings are for teachers who are new to the Frog Street curriculums and will provide content specific to each curriculum and the effective use of its materials. NEW THIS YEAR! Participants will have the option to choose training for AIM Portfolio Assessment, or Advanced Frog Street Pre-K and Advanced Threes Curriculum Training. Participants may choose one of the trainings as they are conducted simultaneously. What is the Make & Take Session? The Make & Take Session is a half-day pre-conference session that takes place from 1:00 to 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, July 25, prior to the Splash Conference Opening Celebration. Participants rotate through three exciting presentations during this 4-hour session and receive a Frog Street supply kit, product package, and materials to design purposeful activities for immediate classroom use. Attendance certificate for 4 credit hours will be issued for those who register and attend. There is an additional $99 fee. Space is limited and available only for those who attend Splash. “launching into the future” Dinner and Awards Event Be our guest on Thursday evening at this year’s LAUNCHING INTO THE FUTURE Dinner and Awards Celebration! Dinner, dancing and prizes galore make this an evening that you won’t forget! This dinner is included in the Splash registration fee and participants will receive a ticket to the dinner in their registration packet. 2 www.frogstreet.com/splash • 800.884.3764 Splash Educational Conference 2019 Registration Create Your Own Schedule – 5 Strand Options Registration beginning April 1, 2019: Select sessions onsite from five professional strands: Infant/Toddler, Splash Conference Threes/Pre-K, K/1, General (Toddler through 2nd grade), Administrators. $449 per person Strand type will be indicated by each session. Choose from over 90 Pre-Conference Events – July 25, 2019: educational sessions to design your personal conference agenda. Professional Learning Conscious Discipline® T T T T T Institute (full-day event including luncheon) $249 per person I-T 3-PK G K-1 A Make & Take Session (must attend Splash to purchase) nd Administrators $99 per person Infant/Toddler 3-PK General (T-2 ) K-1 Session Content Areas FSPK, Threes, Toddler or Infant Curriculum Training; FSPK or Threes Advanced Curriculum A Assessment LL Language & Literacy Training; AIM Assessment Portfolio Training B Bilingual/ESL/ELL MM Music, Movement & Creativity $79 per person BR Brain Research S STEAM Payment must be made at the time of C Centers SE Social Emotional registration by using a credit card, check or Classroom/Behavior Special Needs/Inclusion/ CM SN purchase order. Your registration will be complete Management PPCD when payment or purchase order has been received and confirmed by the Frog Street office FE Family Engagement T Technology and all participant information has been entered into the Frog Street Event Registration System. Conference Attendance Certificates Each participant will receive a certificate for 12 hours of Continuing Professional Education (CPE) credit for completing all sessions of the two-day Splash Conference. Certificates will also be awarded for any Pre-Conference sessions attended. FAQs Frequently asked Splash questions and answers are available at www.frogstreet.com/splash. 33 www.frogstreet.com/splash • 800.884.3764 Splash Educational Conference 2019 Pre-Conference PROFESSIONAL LEARNING conscious discipline® INSTITUTE thursday, july 25, 2019 • 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM NEW THIS YEAR! The Professional Learning Institute will feature a full day of Conscious Discipline® Training, held on Thursday, July 25, 2019 prior to the opening of the Splash Conference on Thursday evening. Participants will rotate through three sessions presented by Master Trainers from Dr. Becky Bailey’s Conscious Discipline®. Participants will attend three sessions and a complimentary PLI luncheon. Participants will receive a certificate for 6 hours of continuing professional education credit for completion of the PLI. An additional fee of $249 is required for attendance to the Professional Learning Institute. Jill Molli Conscious Discipline® Master Instructor Jill’s experience includes delivering state and national keynotes, teaching children with behavior disabilities, teaching elementary school and serving as a guidance counselor. Her background has proved invaluable in teaching schools and school districts how to implement Conscious Discipline®. She has also taught hundreds of Conscious Discipline® parenting classes, which included imprisoned mothers, “Soccer Dads” and parents interested in learning more about how to parent their children. Jill is a contagious source of enthusiasm and knowledge about Conscious Discipline®. Jill has a B.A. in Elementary Education and a Master’s in Counseling. Connecting with Co-workers: Stop Gossiping and Start Communicating! Children learn how to build strong, positive relationships with others by observing the adult relationships around them. It is essential for adults who work with children to model positive problem-solving skills. Join this Conscious Discipline® session to learn how to cultivate a caring community among your co-workers and avoid the pitfalls of gossip. Participants will learn specific strategies for communicating assertively with co-workers. Lety Valero