Conference

Early Childhood Conference

Connecting, Collaborating, and Learning Together

WFCCA's Early Childhood Conference

Join us for an exciting early childhood conference and experience a weekend filled with fun and endless opportunities to grow both personally and professionally.

This conference brings family child care providers and early childhood educators from across the state together to learn, grow, and connect as a community. It's your chance to collaborate and share ideas with fellow early childhood professionals who understand the unique challenges and joys of working with young children.

The WFCCA Conference is more than just training - it's a celebration of the incredible work you do every day, and an opportunity to recharge, refocus, and rediscover the joy that first inspired you to enter this profession.


WFCCA Early Childhood Conference

Join us for a Weekend of Inspiration, Connection, and Celebration

SAVE the DATE!

2027 WFCCA Conference
Thursday-Saturday, April 22-24, 2027
Ingleside Hotel, Pewaukee

Inspire. Connect. Celebrate.

A can't-miss event for Wisconsin's early childhood educators!

Enjoy inspiring workshops, hands-on learning experiences, and meaningful connections with colleagues who share your dedication to early care and education. Celebrate the profession, reignite your passion, and leave with fresh ideas to enrich the experiences of the children in your care.

Join WFCCA as we come together to support one another, grow as professionals, and honor the incredible work happening every day in family child care.

We’re already looking forward to seeing you at the 2027 WFCCA Conference in Pewaukee and continuing the connections we built in Green Bay.

2026 Conference Photo Gallery

Thank you to everyone who joined us for the 2026 WFCCA Early Childhood Conference in Green Bay!

Relive the memories from workshops, networking, exhibitors, special events, and more by visiting our conference photo gallery.

Congratulations, Provider of the Year!

Join us in congratulating Michelle C., our 2027 Provider of the Year!

Michelle was selected as this year's Provider of the Year for her outstanding excellence, leadership, and advocacy in family child care. Her passion and dedication to children, families, and the early childhood community set a shining example for us all.

Early Childhood Conference Provider of the Year Award

Michelle joins a proud tradition of providers recognized for their passion and impact. We celebrate all past recipients who continue to shape the future of family child care.

Thank You to Our 2026 Sponsors!

We sincerely appreciate our sponsors' generous support of the 2026 Wisconsin Family Child Care Conference. Your contributions help make this event possible and support the growth and success of family child care providers across Wisconsin.


National Family Child
Care Association


Learning4Life


Sarah's Littles Adventures in Playschool


Small Steps ~ Great Expectations
Proud Sponsor of the
2026 WFCCA Conference

We are grateful for your commitment to high-quality early childhood education and family child care programs!

What Attendees Say

Our conference has received rave reviews! Here's what past attendees say about it:

The conference isn't just about the continuing education for me. Its about the ability to connect with others in the profession.

2025 Attendee

It's relaxed and fun and educational. It's very helpful for those that work in multi-level age groups.
 

2024 Attendee

This is a wonderful opportunity to meet other family child care providers, get ideas from others, and get all continuing education in one weekend.

2025 Attendee

I liked the wide variety of classes and exhibitors, seeing everyone, learning more - and shopping!!
 

2023 Attendee

It is fun, educational, and engaging! A great way to earn continuing education hours and connect with other like minded providers!

2025 Attendee