Events

Infancy Institute 2026

Melina Gac Levin

Date/Time
Monday, June 15, 2026 - Wednesday, June 17, 2026
All Day

  • Monday, June 15 from 10:00 AM – 4:15 PM ET
  • Tuesday, June 16 from 9:30 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Wednesday, June 17 from 9:30 AM – 3:15 PM

Location:
Bank Street College of Education
610 West 112th Street
New York, NY 10025

Event Title:
2026 Infancy Institute: “Shifting from Developmentally Appropriate to Developmentally Meaningful Practice”

Description:
The Infancy Institute is an early childhood development conference that provides training and intensive workshops for professionals who work with infants and toddlers. We welcome caregivers, teachers, directors, trainers, home visitors, parents, early interventionists, developmental specialists, social workers, family child care providers, and others who support young children in a variety of settings.

This year, Melina Gac Levin, GSE ’15, will present the keynote presentation titled “Culture on the Table: Cultural Self-Awareness as Professional Practice.” Melina is an adjunct faculty member at Bank Street Graduate School of Education and the founder of Pueblo, a platform that supports and empowers multicultural families raising young children. Workshops exploring sensory processing, emotionally responsive teaching, developmentally meaningful activities, and more will be offered throughout the event. Learn more

Cost:

  • $350 Individual Early Bird Rate ($429 after May 22)
  • $325 Group Early Bird Rate Per Person for a Minimum of Five ($399 per person after May 22)

Contact:
Continuing Professional Studies
cps@bankstreet.edu

RSVP:
Register