The Cornish Early Childhood Conferences

UPCOMING EVENTS

What to Expect

Join a vibrant gathering of early years professionals, educators, and advocates at the Cornish Early Childhood Conferences. Whether you're just beginning your journey or are a seasoned educator, our events are designed to energise your practice, deepen your understanding, and support your professional growth.

Together we will explore how to nurture childhood through meaningful connections with nature, place, and community. Set against the inspiring Cornish landscape, these conferences provide space for reflection, discussion, and fresh thinking about the role environment plays in shaping children’s wellbeing, learning, and sense of belonging.

❋ Inspiring Keynotes

Hear from passionate, nationally recognised speakers who challenge, inspire, and celebrate the power of early childhood.

❋ Practical, Engaging Workshops

Choose from a diverse programme of hands-on sessions designed to spark new ideas and offer meaningful takeaways for your setting.

❋ Time to Connect

Meet like-minded educators and leaders who believe in the importance of slow, connected childhoods. Share experiences, build supportive relationships, and grow your professional network in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere.

❋ A Taste of Cornwall

Enjoy locally sourced Cornish fayre, traditional jam-first cream teas, and the warmth of a setting that makes professional learning feel both nourishing and memorable.

  • "I was lucky enough to spend a couple of days at the Cornish Early Childhood Conference….Cornwall’s first Early Years Conference. Oh my word…Cornwall was ready for it!"

    Tammy Driscoll-Reynolds (Delegate)

  • "I am honoured and joyful that I played a small part and look with awe at what will come next!"

    Alice Sharp

  • "A stunning event in every way, uplifting, thought-provoking, and unforgettable."

    Attendee

  • "A Cornish celebration of innovation, inclusion & inspiration in early childhood education."

    Attendee

  • "Inspiring three days in Cornwall, at the inaugural CornishearlyChildood conference, it was more than a conference it was an experience."

    Laura Henry-Allaine MBE

  • "This conference was nothing short of extraordinary. From start to finish, it was a celebration of everything that makes the early years sector so powerful, hopeful, and full of possibility."

    Attendee

How It Works

  • Buy your tickets for any upcoming events today!

  • Once you have bought your tickets you will recieve an email so you can choose your workshops for the day!

  • Sit back, relax and learn!