DTALcon 26 will be held at Green Run High School on Thursday, August 6, 2026. You can login to SCHED using your work Google Account ([email protected]). Once logged in, you can then select the sessions that you would like to attend. Registering for a session will hold your seat for that session. Waitlists are enabled, and you will be able to register for that session if a spot opens up.
To access the DTALcon 26 Google Site, click here - DTALcon 26.
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Pre-K classrooms are full of energy, curiosity, and, sometimes, big emotions. Behaviors that challenge us are often a child’s way of communicating needs they can’t yet express with words. In this session, we’ll explore practical, developmentally appropriate strategies to support young learners through their big feelings. Participants will gain tools to recognize the “why” behind behaviors, respond with empathy and consistency, and create calm, supportive learning environments. Together, we’ll shift the focus from managing behavior to building relationships, resilience, and regulation skills that set children up for long-term success.
