Child Life is Dino-Mite! Conference

September 18
- September 20, 2026
at Drury Plaza Hotel Orlando- Disney Springs Area

Optional Fees

Conference Hotel

Drury Plaza Hotel Orlando- Disney Springs Area
2000 Hotel Plaza Blvd, Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830
Parking:

Full Admission Includes

Full Admission Pricing Includes (13.5 hours of PDUs without intensive, 15.5 hours of PDUs with intensive)

  • 5 Breakout Sessions (6.5 PDUs)
  • Closing Keynote Jeff Civillico, live from Las Vegas (1 PDU)
  • 2 Poster Sessions (1 PDU)
  • Virtual Sessions (5 PDUs) all conference attendees will have access to 5 additional PDUs virtually for one year post conference
  • Breakfast, Kickback Dinner, and 3 adult beverages/day - Included if hotel guest, optional fee for non-hotel guests
  • Lunch Buffet Saturday
  • Friday Networking Social with Drinks and Appetizers
  • Saturday Social at Disney Springs (dinner included)
  • Exhibit Hall
  • Job Posting Board

 

Additional Admission Items (Optional)

  • Intensive (2 PDUs)
  • Student Intensive (CCLS will be offering "Mock Interviews" for students - sign up required)
  • Breakfast for attendees not staying at the Hotel

 

Hotel Guests: Conference rates are available between September 15-23 using the conference hotel code for those wanting to spend extra days in Orlando.

Perks include:

  • Free shuttle service to and from Parks
  • Discounted tickets to Parks
  • Breakfast, afternoon snacks and fountain drinks, Kickback Dinner, and 3 adult beverages/day included
  • Resort-Style pool
  • Arcade
  • Starbucks and several on-site dining options

Presentation

Schedule

Thursday September 17 (Optional): 

5:30 Kickback Dinner Meet Up

  • Kickback Dinner is provided for guests staying at the hotel

 

Friday September 18:

2:00pm Registration begins

3:30-5:30pm Intensives

6:00-6:15pm Welcome and Sponsors

6:15-8:00pm Networking Social

 

Saturday September 19:

7:00-7:50am Breakfast

8:00-8:20am Main Ballroom Welcome/Announcements

8:30-9:30am Session 1

10:00 -11:30am Session 2

11:30-12:00pm Main Ballroom Sponsors

12:00-1:00pm Lunch

1:00-2:30pm Session 3

3:00-4:30pm Session 4

4:30-4:45pm Main Ballroom Sponsors

5:30-6:30pm Social at Disney Springs

6:30pm Dinner at Disney Springs (Dinner is included in conference costs)

8:00-9:00pm Optional Meet Up at Disney Springs

 

Sunday September 20:

7:00-8:15am Breakfast

8:30-9:00am Main Ballroom Announcements/Sponsors

9:00-10:00am Session 5

10:15-11:15am Session 6

11:30-12:30pm Closing Keynote Jeff Civillico

12:30-12:40pm Goodbye and see you next year!

Sponsors

Spec-pterodactyl Sponsor

AdventHealth for Children

Dino-Mite Sponsor

Golisano Children's Hospital of SWFL

Trex Flex Sponsor

Holtz Children's Hospital

Exhibitor

Make-A-Wish Southern Florida

Make-A-Wish Central & Northern Florida

Oliver Patch Project

Swag Bag

Sofia's Hope

 

 

Transaction Details

Total donation in the following:


Amount:

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