575 conference participants took part in the 2002 conference.
KEYNOTE: Children's author and literacy advocate MEM FOX
The Power and the Story
Master Class: How to read aloud brilliantly and to best effect for literacy development.
Workshops: A wide selection of practical workshops for those working in childcare, kindergarten, pre-school and primary sectors is a feature of this conference.
The drawings of Mem Fox came from the children at the Bardon Kindergarten.

