2026 Bright Start International Conference
Early Years Excellence in Practice
Join us for the Bright Start International Conference 2026, taking place 19–21 November across London, Abu Dhabi and online. Bringing together the global early childhood community, Bright Start connects research, practice, policy, philanthropy and innovation through one international programme.
Be inspired by internationally recognised experts advancing early childhood education and connect with a diverse global community representing research, practice, policy, philanthropy and innovation. Explore emerging evidence, practical strategies and real-world solutions. Exchange ideas, build international partnerships and discover new perspectives that strengthen leadership, teaching, research and policy. Return home with ideas and connections that can help make a meaningful difference for young children, families and communities.
CONFERENCE VENUES
London • Abu Dhabi • One Global Conference
London • Abu Dhabi • One Global Conference
London • Abu Dhabi • One Global Conference
London • Abu Dhabi • One Global Conference
London • Abu Dhabi • One Global Conference
London • Abu Dhabi • One Global Conference
Join the Bright Start Foundation Community
🌟 Enter a global network of early childhood practitioners and researchers, united to drive positive change in early childhood care and education across the world.