Coram PACEY's Childcare and early years conference 2026

Learning, sharing and celebrating the power of home-based childcare.

Coram PACEY’s annual childcare and early years conference is back! This year we’re celebrating the POWER of home-based childcare.

Following the success of our last conference, we are back in 2026 to engage, celebrate and support childminders and all home-based childcare professionals on a whole new level.

Thank you to our headline sponsors Morton Michel

SPEAKERS:

Penny Tassoni MBE, renowned and respected education consultant, author and trainer
Dr Shaddai Tembo, Senior lecturer in Early Childhood Studies- Bath Spa University
Lucy Lewin, Founder- The Profitable Nursery Academy
Carol Payne, Deputey Chief Executive- Speech and Language UK
Prof Sam Wass and Dr Gemma Goldenberg
Wendy Ratcliff, Principal Officer for Early Education policy & practice- Ofsted
Sue Lee, Partner Relationship Director - Morton Michel
Panel of home-based childcare professionals

WORKSHOPS:

Ofsted inspection changes
It’s your business, protect yourself

SUPPORT:

Funding
Growing your childcare business
Wellbeing sessions

EXHIBITORS:

Early years products
Business products
Business support services

CELEBRATIONS:

History of childcare exhibition
Drinks reception

COMMUNITY:

Be surrounded by your peers and like minded professionals, share your experiences and support others.