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Home Visiting Conference
Celebrating
Milestones & Creating
Momentum
September 14-16, 2026
71 days
10 hours
Until the conference
SESSIONS
Monday, September 14, 2026
Opening Keynote:
9:30am - 10:40am
9:30am - 10:40am
Emotional Intelligence: Key to Helping Families Feel Seen and Heard
Dr. Marc Brackett, PhD
Mid-Morning Keynote:
11:00am - 12:15pm
11:00am - 12:15pm
Human Raised: How Language and Literacy Impacts Health, Well-Being, Academic and Life Achievement
Dr. Dana Suskind, MD
Luncheon Speaker:
12:45pm - 1:45pm
12:45pm - 1:45pm
Reflective Supervision 101: Introduction
Dr. Valerie Dallas
Luncheon Speaker:
12:45pm - 1:45pm
12:45pm - 1:45pm
Reflective Supervision 201: Intermediate/Advanced
Dr. Sherryl Heller
Tuesday, September 15, 2026
Opening Keynote:
9:00am - 10:15am
9:00am - 10:15am
Birth Vibes: Planning without Pressure
Jen Hamilton
Wednesday, September 16, 2026
Opening Keynote:
9:00am - 10:15am
9:00am - 10:15am
Understanding the Next Generation of Parents and Professionals
Alicia Rainwater
Mid-Morning Keynote:
10:45am - 11:55am
10:45am - 11:55am
The Invisible Load: ADHD, Women and Parenting
Dr. Dave Anderson, PhD
Luncheon Speaker:
12:30pm - 1:25pm
12:30pm - 1:25pm
The Fathers We Don't Talk About: Navigating Father Absence without Father Erasure
Allan Stockellburg
Luncheon Speaker:
12:30pm - 1:25pm
12:30pm - 1:25pm
I See Dad People: Valuing Fathers During Home Visitation
Noah Paul
Closing Keynote:
2:15pm - 3:15pm
2:15pm - 3:15pm
Default to Excellence: Maintaining Momentum
Terrance Minnoy
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