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Opening Minds 2018

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Empowering Kids to be Healthy and Smart from The Inside Out! Results and Best Practice from a Childhood Obesity Prevention Program with Head Start Children CHANCELLOR

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Does Eating Fat Really Make You Fat? CHANCELLOR I Can Read Songs: A simple, joyous way to boost children in literacy skills REGAL

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Choosing Organic. Groundbreaking Evidence on How We Can Take Back our Health and our Future CHANCELLOR Connecting Experience through Representation: Supporting Preschoolers Cognitive Development GOLD Early Visual Literacy: Connecting Picture Books to an Art Museum's Collection CRYSTAL Play With Your Food: Using hands-on culinary arts activities to transform young children's eating habits REGAL Yogapalooza: Incorporate yoga into your classroom with music, tips, tools and creative relaxation. IMPERIAL BALLROOM

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Connections: A Decade Long Journey into Project Approach REGAL Deepening Young Children's Experiences Through Artistic Languange GOLD Empowering Kids to be Healthy and Smart from The Inside Out! Results and Best Practice from a Childhood Obesity Prevention Program with Head Start Children CHANCELLOR Through the Tunnel: What We Saw on the Other Side TBA Yogapalooza: Incorporate yoga into your classroom with music, tips, tools and creative relaxation. IMPERIAL BALLROOM Stonework Play Diplomat Room

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Does Eating Fat Really Make You Fat? CHANCELLOR Promoting Language and Early Literacy Outcomes for All Children - Response to Intervention in Early Childhood EMBASSY Read + Build Books GOLD Supporting Mathematics Development for Young Children CUVEE

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Choosing Organic. Groundbreaking Evidence on How We Can Take Back our Health and our Future CHANCELLOR Music Integration in The Classroom IMPERIAL BALLROOM Smart Art REGAL Using Thinking Maps in Early Childhood to Increase Early Literacy Skills GOLD Using Yoga in the Preschool Classroom CUVEE

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(CANCELED BY PRESENTER) Bring Coding to Life in your Early Years Classroom TBA Inside and Out: Lessons from the Garden CRYSTAL Read + Build Books GOLD Using Mindful Communication to Deepen Understanding, Strengthen Relationships, and Support Development REGAL Stonework Play Diplomat Room Get Active, Get Outside, Be Sun Safe! EMBASSY

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(CANCELED BY PRESENTER) How Do Brains of Young Children Process Math? ROUGE Design Your Skyline. Read a Building. GOLD Give Your Curriculum a Boost with Technology Across ALL Subject Areas ROUGE

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How do we explain, scaffold, and make the most of what comes naturally in infant toddler development? GOLD Screen Smart Skills CRYSTAL The Magic and Science of Connecting Urban Kids to Nature TBA Visual Literacy Through Music! IMPERIAL BALLROOM

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Experiences, Not Experiments AMBASSADOR

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Fee Fi Fo Fum GOLD Young Entrepreneurs: Profiting with 21st Century Skills REGENT