Call for Abstracts flyer – will be made available in due course.

1. Your abstract should be a minimum of 150 words and a maximum of 200 words.
2. All speakers are required to register as a delegate. 
3. The presenting author is required to ensure that all contributors and funding organisations are aware of the content of the abstract before submission.
4. All abstracts accepted for presentation will be published prior to the Conference.
5. You may submit more than 1 abstract. However, presenters that are accepted for oral presentation will be permitted to give only 1 oral presentation.  
6. Abstracts will be considered/evaluated according to the following criteria: 
7. Research value and/or Early Years value
8. Clarity and quality
9. Content and methodology
10. Fit with symposium theme/s
11. Connections to ARACY “The Common Approach” (see Figure 1)
    

    (Adapted from: ARACY The common approach, 2010)

Please ensure you have read the Abstract Submission Guidelines before submitting your abstract.

Submit your abstract here.

*** NEW FOR 2026 ***   In 2026 the program is being updated to reflect feedback from our previous conference. Presenters can now select either a 40-minute session (ie: 35mins presentation plus 5mins for Q&A, or 30-minute session (ie: 25mins presentation plus 5mins for Q&A). Please ensure your final presentation meets these strict time criteria.

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Note: The early bird offer ends 12pm Thursday 29th January 2026