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21.10.2025
C.O.D
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SPEAKERs

theyab bin mohamed bin zayed al nahyan

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UNDER THE PATRONAGE OF

uae his highness sheikh theyab bin mohamed bin zayed al nahyan

Held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed, Deputy Chairman of the Presidential Court for Development and Fallen Heroes’ Affairs and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Early Childhood Authority (ECA), the Abu Dhabi Early Childhood Authority (ECA) and its partners will host the 2nd Abu Dhabi Early Childhood Week 2025 from 17 - 23 November 2025. 

The Week will serve as a platform for government and private sector partners to co-create and offer enriching experiences and activities for families and young children.

UNDER THE PATRONAGE OF

uae his highness sheikh theyab bin mohamed bin zayed al nahyan

Held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed, Deputy Chairman of the Presidential Court for Development and Fallen Heroes’ Affairs and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Early Childhood Authority (ECA), the Abu Dhabi Early Childhood Authority (ECA) and its partners will host the 2nd Abu Dhabi Early Childhood Week 2025 from 17 - 23 November 2025. 

The Week will serve as a platform for government and private sector partners to co-create and offer enriching experiences and activities for families and young children.

HIGHLIGHTS

OF THE YEAR

Interactive Panels

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Networking & Collaboration

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Performances & Workshops

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20+

EMIRATE-WIDE ACTIVATIONS

5+

PARTNERS

900+

PLACE HOLDER

1000+

STATISTICS

POST EVENT

REPORT

DOWNLOAD REPORT

MEDIA

GALLERY

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RELATED

EVENTS 2024

ECA and its partners have curated the following list of experiences and activities for you and your children to enjoy.

 

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Al Mirfa Family Sail Day: Sailing Races

22.11.2025
LOCATION:

Al Mirfa

Paddle, sail, celebrate! Kick off Family Race Day with exciting Family Kayak Races, then enjoy thrilling Sailing Races and a festive closing ceremony.

Culture at Play: Helping Kids Celebrate Who They Are

22.11.2025
LOCATION:

Online - Zoom

# Play, Culture & Belonging: An Interactive Online Session Discover how culturally rooted play can powerfully shape early childhood. In this live, family-friendly session, we’ll explore how thoughtfully localized games and play-based learning nurture belonging, empathy, and identity—while helping parents spot screen time that truly empowers kids. From a developer’s lens, we’ll unpack how joyful, immersive edutainment can teach culture and spark curiosity. **What you’ll get** * Practical ways to choose meaningful, age-appropriate digital content * A simple checklist for “good screen time” at home * Easy, fun take-home activities that connect kids to heritage * Live Q&A with experts, plus surprise digital gifts **Who should join** Mothers, fathers, educators, and caregivers across the UAE—anyone eager to make play more purposeful, positive, and culturally rich. **Speakers** * **Walaa Darkal** — Mother, Arabic Teacher, and founder of **Liltofula** (joining from the US) * **Maryana Abu Zaid** — Mother, Montessori Specialist, and Early Childhood expert (joining from Jordan) **Moderator** * **Sham AlBdour** — MENA Operations Manager at **Gamester Kids** (creators of **Tiny Minies**, a top-grossing edutainment super kids app), joining from Istanbul Join us in a safe, welcoming digital space to learn, play, and celebrate culture—leaving with practical tools to build empathy, confidence, and a deeper sense of belonging at home.

Head Librarian’s Fireside Talk

22.11.2025
LOCATION:

Cultural Foundation Abu Dhabi

Stories matter! They fuel curiosity, inspire creativity, and bring joy to every child’s world.

ADEC Week Special Stay Offer — Metropolitan Al Mafraq Hotel

17.11.2025
LOCATION:

Metropolitan Al Mafraq Hotel https://maps.app.goo.gl/QXWAro1BJ3Tk1Arg7

Celebrate Abu Dhabi Early Childhood Week with a family stay, 17-23 Nov. Save 30% on rooms plus a discounted food package (room + weekday lunch; room + weekend brunch). Enjoy the outdoor mixed pool, ladies’ pool and kids’ play area. Little guests get welcome goodie bags and a Kids’ Corner at weekend brunch. Kids 0-8 stay, play & eat FREE (up to 2 per room). Book your getaway—T&Cs apply.