Leaders in early education are invited to attend this dynamic conference that will provide access to national experts in early education and tools that can help assess and improve your program's effectiveness. It's an opportunity to network with other educators and engage in professional development opportunities to expand the capacity to meet the needs of children and families and build effective family, school, and community partnerships.

Whether you are a veteran or novice, this conference will inspire and support you. Participants in previous conferences report that the conference helped them to meet the following objectives:

- Bolster their leadership skills
- Strengthen their capacity to implement school improvement
- Sharpen their classroom observation skills through school site visits
- Learn about tools that help them to assess and better meet the needs of children
- Collaborate more effectively with community-based organizations and families
- Use their program’s diversity as strength
- Have and use a specific plan for their own program in the coming year

Please visit www.cayl.com/nationalconference2012 for information on pricing and registration