Please join us for an online childminder meeting which will include local and national updates in relation to Early Years and the COVID-19 pandemic as well as an opportunity for discussion and question time around current topics.
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| 1 | 19 May 2022 | 19:00 - 20:00 | Live online meeting | Map |
To support staff with management responsibility to develop their leadership and management skills and ensure their setting achieves and maintains a 'Good' or 'Outstanding' inspection outcome. Cost: £90. This comprehensive course is delivered over nine 1.5 hour sessions
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| 1 | 29 April 2022 | 10:00 - 11:30 | Live online training | Map |
| 2 | 06 May 2022 | 10:00 - 11:30 | Live online training | Map |
| 3 | 13 May 2022 | 10:00 - 11:30 | Live online training | Map |
| 4 | 20 May 2022 | 10:00 - 11:30 | Live online training | Map |
| 5 | 27 May 2022 | 10:00 - 11:30 | Live online training | Map |
| 6 | 10 June 2022 | 10:00 - 11:30 | Live online training | Map |
| 7 | 17 June 2022 | 10:00 - 11:30 | Live online training | Map |
| 8 | 24 June 2022 | 10:00 - 11:30 | Live online training | Map |
| 9 | 01 July 2022 | 10:00 - 11:30 | Live online training | Map |
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To support Early Years leaders, teachers and practitioners to develop a ‘healthy living’ ethos in their school / setting which effectively supports all children and families. Target Group: EYFS Coordinators and teachers, Early Years Managers and practitioners Cost Out of County £30 Schools £15 Settings £15
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| 1 | 23 May 2022 | 19:00 - 20:30 | Live online training | Map |
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To provide knowledge and some practical experience of completing clear and comprehensive applications for inclusion funding and additional funding Cost: Out of County £80; Schools £40; Settings £40 Please see the cancellation policy
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| 1 | 24 May 2022 | 09:30 - 12:30 | Live online training | Map |
| 2 | 07 June 2022 | 09:30 - 12:30 | Live online training | Map |
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The University of Oxford, in partnership with the Alberta Family Wellness Initiative, is working to share knowledge about the science of brain development for families and professionals. This is important information for everybody to understand how our earliest experiences can affect our long-term mental and physical health. Following their well-received key-note session as part of our conference ‘Talking Together’ in November 2021, we are pleased to welcome back Louise and Elizabeth from The Oxford Brain Story to offer some further training in this area. Trainers: Dr Louise Dalton (consultant clinical psychologist) and Dr Elizabeth Rapa (senior postdoctoral researcher) from The University of Oxford Target group: A welcoming and accessible session which is suitable for anyone working with babies, children and parents. No prior knowledge is needed. Cost: Free in Oxfordshire Out of County £30
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| 1 | 24 May 2022 | 19:00 - 20:30 | Live online training | Map |
| 2 | 07 June 2022 | 19:00 - 20:30 | Live online training | Map |
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To introduce practitioners to the WellComm Toolkit Target group: Early Years practitioners that have access to a WellComm pack and work with children aged up to 6 years. The training is free of charge.
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| 1 | 25 May 2022 | 12:00 - 13:00 | Live online training | Map |
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To support Early Years SENCOs to understand and develop their SENCO role so that children with SEND receive high quality inclusive practice Target group - Early Years SENCOs in early years settings and schools, and childminders Free of charge
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| 1 | 26 May 2022 | 18:30 - 19:30 | Live online network | Map |
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• To understand the social and emotional development of young children. • To analyse the importance of our responses. • To explore what influences children’s behaviour. • To consider what children may be communicating through their behaviour. • To review good practice in promoting positive behaviour Target group: All Early Years Practitioners Cost: Out of County £50 Schools £30; Settings £30; Childminders £15
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| 1 | 26 May 2022 | 09:30 - 12:30 | Hill End Residential and Field Studies Centre | Map |
To help Early Years providers to identify emerging concerns for children and families To understand and be able to implement an assessment of these concerns and to co-ordinate support for the whole family Trainer: Emily Smout LCSS Manager Cost: Free
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| 1 | 06 June 2022 | 18:00 - 20:00 | Live online training | Map |
To understand and feel confident in the key features of curriculum planning, build an understanding of the 3 Is (Intent, Implementation, Impact) and how to put this into practice. Target group - All Early Years practitioners in settings, including childminders Cost: Out of County £20; Settings £15; Childminders £10
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| 1 | 07 June 2022 | 19:00 - 20:30 | Live online training | Map |