CARING for a Lifetime 2027


CARING for a Lifetime 2027, hosted by Milestones, is a two-day, in-person professional development experience designed to educate, energize, and celebrate child care providers across Minnesota. See full schedule and course descriptions HERE!


Registration Options: 

  •     - Saturday Training $99
  •     - Friday Night Dinner & Entertainment $59
  •     - Friday Night Dinner & Entertainment + Saturday Training COMBO! $129

            *Add additional Friday Night guests for $49


This signature event brings together family child care providers, center-based educators, directors, and early childhood leaders for meaningful learning, powerful connection, and space to pause, reflect, and recharge.

April 16th Pre-Conference (40 seats available)

  • "TBD"
  • 12:00pm - 4:00pm
  • Location: Milestones Training Room

 

April 16th Evening Event

  • Dinner
  • Entertainment by: Dueling Pianos group Felix & Fingers
  • Location: Park Event Center

April 17th All Day Conference Schedule

Morning Keynote (7:45am-9:45am)

  •  Jeff Johnson


Morning Sessions (10:00am-12:00pm)

  • Jeff Johnson
  • Tari Niemeyer
  • A Chance to Grow
  • Lakeshore: Amy Muhs


Afternoon Sessions (1:00pm-3:00pm)

  • Jeff Johnson
  • Tari Niemeyer
  • A Chance to Grow
  • Lakeshore: Amy Muhs

Friday Evening Dinner: 

Choice of: 

  • Chicken Breast with Herb Cream Cheese
  • Three Cheese Ravioli
  • Slow Roasted Beef with Brown Gravy
  • Stir Fry (Allergy Friendly)

Sides: 

Salad with French and Ranch

Herb Roasted Potatoes

Green Beans

Saturday Breakfast: 

Muffins and bagels with cream cheese

-Vanilla yogurt with granola and fresh berries

-Hard-boiled Eggs

-Fruit Juice and Coffee


Saturday Lunch: 

Fresh Garden Salad with
French (GF/DF), Ranch (GF) & Balsamic Vinaigrette (GF)
Sliced Ham, Sliced Turkey, Cheese Slices,
Croissant Buns, Lettuce, Tomatoes, Onions,
Pickle Slices, Potato Chips, Fresh Cut Melons

Choice of Soup:
Chicken Wild Rice or Tomato Basil


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Pre-Conference

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