2026 Child Life Conference

Hosted annually by ACLP, the Child Life Conference is an opportunity for child life professionals to reconnect with peers and make new acquaintances while earning PDUs and discovering the latest updates in the profession. By attending conference, you will strengthen professional ties and learn from colleagues holding expertise in multiple domains.

Mark your calendars now for May 21-24, 2026 and join us at the 2026 Child Life Conference. This conference will be held in person at the Hilton, in Chicago, Illinois. 

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Exhibitors & Sponsors

Connect with the child life community through an exhibit hall booth or sponsorship at the annual Child Life Conference!

This is your chance to showcase your products and services directly to an enthusiastic crowd of child life specialists and affiliated healthcare professionals.

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Scholarships

Explore the two scholarships available to attendees of the Child Life Conference.

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