A National Recognition Initiative by CQ-ECCE & IPTTA

India’s Top Early Years Educators & Care Champions 2026

“Celebrating Those Who Shape Childhood”

Honouring the Hearts Behind Early Childhood Education — a nationwide recognition initiative celebrating educators, caregivers, coordinators, helping staff, daycare professionals, and early years leaders who nurture, inspire, and shape the foundational years of young children.

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Participation Benefits

Every Participant Will Receive:

  • Digital Certificate of Participation
  • National Recognition Participation Badge
  • Opportunity to be featured on the National Recognition Wall
  • Social Media Recognition Opportunities

Top 100 National Recognition Honourees Will Receive:

  • National Recognition Certificate
  • Special Memento of Honour
  • Featured Recognition on CQ-ECCE & IPTTA Platforms

About the Initiative

India’s Top Early Years Educators & Care Champions 2026 is a nationwide recognition initiative dedicated to celebrating the incredible contribution of educators, caregivers, coordinators, helping staff, daycare professionals, and early years leaders who nurture, inspire, and shape the foundational years of young children.

The initiative aims to honour the often unseen heroes of early childhood education who contribute towards creating safe, joyful, caring, inclusive, and developmentally enriching environments for children during their most important years of growth.

Who Can Participate?

Applications are invited from professionals across the Early Childhood Care & Education ecosystem including:

  • Preschool Teachers
  • ECCE Educators
  • Curriculum Coordinators
  • Centre Heads
  • Daycare Professionals
  • Caregivers
  • Helping Staff & Support Teams
  • Childcare Assistants
  • Inclusive Education Champions
  • Parent Engagement Leaders
  • Early Years Care Champions

Why This Matters

Early childhood professionals play one of the most important roles in shaping:

  • Emotional wellbeing
  • Foundational learning
  • Confidence
  • Creativity
  • Social development
  • Child safety
  • Lifelong growth

This initiative is a tribute to the dedication, compassion, patience, and impact created every day inside early years classrooms and childcare spaces across India.

Participation Fee

Absolutely FREE Participation — because every educator and care professional deserves recognition.

Our Vision

To build India’s largest national appreciation and recognition movement for Early Childhood Care & Education professionals.

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CERTIFICATE OF PARTICIPATION

India’s Top Early Years Educators & Care Champions 2026

“Celebrating Those Who Shape Childhood”

Presented by
CQ-ECCE & IPTTA

This Certificate is proudly awarded to

[NAME]

in recognition of your participation in the national recognition initiative

“India’s Top Early Years Educators & Care Champions 2026”

Your dedication, compassion, and commitment towards nurturing young minds and creating meaningful early learning experiences are deeply appreciated. Thank you for contributing to the growth, wellbeing, and holistic development of children during their most important years of life. We celebrate your valuable role in shaping the future through Early Childhood Care & Education.

Date: __________
Certificate ID: EY2026-00000
Anubhavv Arora
Anubhavv Arora Executive Chairman Confederation For Quality In Early Childhood Care And Education
Sonal Ravi Andrews
Sonal Ravi Andrews Founder & Director Integrated Preschool Teachers Training Academy