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Welcome to the IPA USA 2024 Conference, The Right to Play, RIGHT NOW! To ensure ease in registration, here are a few tricks.

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If you want to attend the Pre-Conference, please follow the link below to register.

PreConference Session – Wednesday, September 25 – 9:30-2:30 pm
Connecting Children with Nature: A Practical Workshop for Educators
Follow this link to register for the preconference——https://events.humanitix.com/connecting-children-workshop

Looking forward to seeing you in Greenville, SC

Deb, President, IPA USA



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Nurturing Unique Growth: Using Free Play to Support the Positive Self-Identity of Infants and Toddlers with Disabilities
Friday September 27, 2024 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Library A -25 Heritage Green Pl, Greenville, SC 29601
We can find the roots of our self-identity within our earliest experiences. Developing a positive self-identity begins in infancy and is carefully crafted through our relationships and experiences with others. During this session, we will discuss how free play supports the developing identities of infants and toddlers with disabilities. We will explore any biases we hold around disabilities and play in order to expand our understanding of ways in which we can make free play accessible to all children in our care.
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Stephanie Cooper

Program Manager for Professional Development, Abilities Network/Project ACT
Stephanie Cooper is the Infant and Toddler Lead Coach with Abilities Network Project ACT and has been a part of the educator community for over 18 years. Stephanie's passion lies in caring for children birth through age 3 and in ensuring that all learners (no matter how old) feel... Read More →
Friday September 27, 2024 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Library A -25 Heritage Green Pl, Greenville, SC 29601
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