The 2025 Parent Discount Ticket provides a one-day discount for parents, grandparents and caregivers to experience the many sessions at the 2025 IAGC Conference that are especially relevant for gifted and advanced learners and their families. 

As part of the IAGC Annual Conference, parents are invited to attend engaging speakers, network with other parents and professionals, and connect with  exhibitor resources, alongside hundreds of conference attendees! 

LEARN MORE ABOUT THE 2025 CONFERENCE

WHEN:      Tuesday October 28, 2025

TIME:         8:00 am - 3:45 pm

WHERE:    NIU Naperville Conference Center,  1120 E. Diehl Road, Naperville IL  60563

WHO:    Parents, grandparents, and caregivers of Gifted Children, Advanced Learners, Twice Exceptional Students as well as PTA members, Gifted Support Group members, and parents who are curious about the policies that impact advanced learning opportunities and how to advocate for their children throughout their education journey. 

NOTE:

The Parent Ticket does NOT include PD Hour credit. 

The Parent Ticket does NOT include a Box Lunch.

Ticket Pricing

IAGC Members	$125
Non-Members	$155
Plus 1 (Guest Ticket)	$25

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Parent-Focused Highlights

Keynote Speaker Dr. Brian Housand -- Cultivating Pearls of Potential: From Unseen Grit to Unforgettable Brilliance

• Attend up to 5 Parent Focused Strands including: 
• • Acceleration and Identification
    
  • Social-Emotional Learning and Support
    
  • Addressing Opportunity Gaps
    
  • Effective Use of Technology 
    
  • Effective Program Leadership
• Network with our Exhibitors to learn about Resources, Services, and Opportunities for gifted children
  
• Opportunities to get involved with IAGC Policy & Advocacy Committee

Note:  This is an adult-only event.  No childcare or children's activities are available. 

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