Registration Opens

Welcome | Donna Bush

Welcome Remarks | Woody Foster

Chairman, LIFE

Welcome Remarks | Her Excellency Jane Owen


Governor of the Cayman Islands

Report Key Findings: “From Play to Progress: Strengthening Early Childhood Education in the Cayman Islands”

Staci Scott, Director, ESG, KPMG Cayman Islands

Turning “From Play to Progress” Into Action – a Panel Discussion

Coffee Break

Keynote Address | The Daycare Myth: What We Get Wrong About Early Care and Education (and What We Should Do About It)

Dr. Dan Wuori, Founder and President, Early Childhood Policy Solutions

Keynote Address | Presentation by Hon. Rolston Anglin, JP, MP

Minister for Education and Training

Lunch

Presentation | Wiring Connections: The Critical Roles of Caregivers in Early Childhood Brain Development


Dr. Shannon Seymour, Director, The Wellness Centre

Presentation | Equity and Excellence in the Early Years: Investing in a Better Present and Future for Young Children and their Families, Caregivers and Communities

Dr. Nicola Williams, Cooperative Nurturing Care, Cayman

Coffee Break

Panel Discussion | Strong Start, Strong Future: A Call to Action for Early Childhood

Closing Remarks | Erica Dell’Oglio

Executive Director, LIFE