BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Bristol Early Years Teaching Hub - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://beyth.co.uk X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Bristol Early Years Teaching Hub REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/London BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20240331T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20241027T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20250330T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20251026T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20260329T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20261025T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20270328T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20271031T010000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260206T093000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260206T120000 DTSTAMP:20260604T113635 CREATED:20251209T125417Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T125853Z UID:37251-1770370200-1770379200@beyth.co.uk SUMMARY:Sensory Processing Immersion Morning at Springboard (Friday) DESCRIPTION:Stronger Practice Hub Event \nJoin us at Springboard for a Sensory Processing Immersion Morning. \nA hands-on opportunity to see effective sensory strategies brought to life in a real early years environment. Spend time observing experienced practitioners as they model approaches that support regulation\, reduce dysregulation\, and help children with sensory differences to engage\, learn and thrive. \nYou’ll explore how sensory needs present in everyday routines\, discover practical adaptations that make a real difference\, and gain confidence in identifying what individual children need. With time for guided reflection\, discussion and questions\, you’ll leave with clear\, ready-to-use ideas to embed in your own setting. Perfect for SENCOs\, managers and early years staff wanting to strengthen inclusive practice\, this immersive\, practice-led session offers something not available through traditional training: the chance to see sensory-informed approaches in action. \nSpringboard is a Specialist setting offering: \n\nSpecialist nursery sessions with a highly trained and experienced staff team\, with a very high adult ratio;\nStay and Play Sessions providing peer support and support to families with good interaction and engagement strategies;\nFamily Support services including home visits\, sign posting\, family events\, parent workshops;\nA Traded Outreach Service offering a variety of workshops and training for nursery and school staff or a keyperson working with a child with SEND.\n\nRead more about them on our Spotlight on Springboard page. \nIf fully booked\, please look at another date. You can also email us to be added to a reserve list: sph@beyth.co.uk. \n\nSEND Immersion Mornings\nThe same event is running on three different days. You can join any one of these sessions.\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n Notice\n \n There are no upcoming events. \n \n \n\n \n \n\n\n \n\n\n This training is for early years practitioners and leaders working in settings or childminders in our Stronger Practice Hub area (Bristol\, Bath and North East Somerset\, Swindon\, Wiltshire\, Somerset\, North Somerset\, Gloucestershire\, South Gloucestershire). We will also prioritise settings and childminders in areas of deprivation. URL:https://beyth.co.uk/course/sensory-processing-immersion-morning-at-springboard-friday/ LOCATION:Springboard Opportunity Group Weston-super-Mare\, Ashcombe Children’s Centre\, Stepping Stone Walk\, Weston-super-Mare\, North Somerset\, BS23 3NA CATEGORIES:SEND Network,Stronger Practice Hub ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://beyth.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/SEND-Special-Educational-Needs.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260206T093000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260206T103000 DTSTAMP:20260604T113635 CREATED:20250708T064919Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250723T080504Z UID:32771-1770370200-1770373800@beyth.co.uk SUMMARY:Talking About... Outdoor Provision with Babies with Mona Sakr DESCRIPTION:Stronger Practice Hub Event \nJoin us to talk about the opportunities and considerations for engaging babies in outdoor learning and play\, including safety\, sensory experiences\, and environmental planning. \nGuest speaker Dr Mona Sakr will join local specialist leaders in Birth-3s for this networking session. \nDr Mona Sakr is an Associate Professor of Early Childhood Education at Middlesex University. Her research and teaching focus on pedagogy\, creativity and leadership in the early years\, with a particular passion for the baby room. She is the founder of www.babyrooms-inspiringleaders.co.uk. \n\n This training is for early years practitioners and leaders working in settings or childminders in our Stronger Practice Hub area (Bristol\, Bath and North East Somerset\, Swindon\, Wiltshire\, Somerset\, North Somerset\, Gloucestershire\, South Gloucestershire). We will also prioritise settings and childminders in areas of deprivation. \n\nView Tickets\n\nTalking About... is a series of informal\, one-hour online networking sessions designed for early years practitioners to come together\, share experiences\, and explore key topics related to babies in early years settings. Each session focuses on a different aspect of practice\, providing a space for discussion\, reflection\, and peer support. \n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Aug \n \n 7 \n \n\n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n Virtual Event \n\n \n 9:30 am - 10:45 am BST \n \n \n \n Talking About… Babies\, Identity\, Belonging and Representation \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n\n \n \n View Calendar URL:https://beyth.co.uk/course/talking-about-outdoor-provision-with-babies-with-mona-sakr/ LOCATION:Online Course CATEGORIES:Birth to 3s Network,Mona Sakr,Physical Development,Stronger Practice Hub,Visiting National Trainers and Facilitators,Working With Babies Network ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://beyth.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/DSC04734.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260205T160000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260205T180000 DTSTAMP:20260604T113635 CREATED:20250722T140255Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250723T133932Z UID:33304-1770307200-1770314400@beyth.co.uk SUMMARY:Back to Basics: Learning About the Role of the Key Person DESCRIPTION:Stronger Practice Hub Event \nThe role of the Key Person has never been more critical as we work to meet the increasing needs of every unique child. As we face growing challenges in Early Years our settings need to be safe\, loving and enabling environments for our children and families. \nBeing attuned and building a rapport with every child and embracing their family is crucial at this time to support self-regulation. We need to do this through loving relationships and positive interactions. \nJoin us to learn more about: \n\nThe rationale – what is the role of the key person\, why do we have key people\, and what difference does it make?\nThe philosophy and principles underpinning an effective key person model and how can we put these into practice.\nWays to build the provision around the key person role.\nThe key qualities and characteristics that the key person needs to promote safe\, loving\, trusting relationships.\nWays to foster quality interactions that promote a sense of belonging\, strong attachments and well-being.\nHow to build and maintain resilience for yourself as a key person and ‘fill your well’.\n\nView Tickets\n\nBack to Basics Series\nOur Back to Basics series consists of four webinars. You can attend all the webinars in the series\, or pick the one(s) that are most relevant to your practice. Each of these webinars will run twice between June 2025 and March 2026.  \n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Jun \n \n 4 \n \n\n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n Virtual Event \n\n \n 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm BST \n \n \n \n Back to Basics: Quality Interactions \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n\n \n \n View Calendar \n\n\n \n \n\n\n\n\n This training is for early years practitioners and leaders working in settings or childminders in our Stronger Practice Hub area (Bristol\, Bath and North East Somerset\, Swindon\, Wiltshire\, Somerset\, North Somerset\, Gloucestershire\, South Gloucestershire). We will also prioritise settings and childminders in areas of deprivation. URL:https://beyth.co.uk/course/back-to-basics-learning-about-the-role-of-the-key-person-2/ LOCATION:Online Course CATEGORIES:EYFS Learning Community Network,Personal, Social and Emotional Development (PSED) Network,Stronger Practice Hub ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://beyth.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/IMG_8663.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260205T093000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260205T120000 DTSTAMP:20260604T113635 CREATED:20251209T125255Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T125853Z UID:37248-1770283800-1770292800@beyth.co.uk SUMMARY:Sensory Processing Immersion Morning at Springboard (Thursday) DESCRIPTION:Stronger Practice Hub Event \nJoin us at Springboard for a Sensory Processing Immersion Morning. \nA hands-on opportunity to see effective sensory strategies brought to life in a real early years environment. Spend time observing experienced practitioners as they model approaches that support regulation\, reduce dysregulation\, and help children with sensory differences to engage\, learn and thrive. \nYou’ll explore how sensory needs present in everyday routines\, discover practical adaptations that make a real difference\, and gain confidence in identifying what individual children need. With time for guided reflection\, discussion and questions\, you’ll leave with clear\, ready-to-use ideas to embed in your own setting. Perfect for SENCOs\, managers and early years staff wanting to strengthen inclusive practice\, this immersive\, practice-led session offers something not available through traditional training: the chance to see sensory-informed approaches in action. \nSpringboard is a Specialist setting offering: \n\nSpecialist nursery sessions with a highly trained and experienced staff team\, with a very high adult ratio;\nStay and Play Sessions providing peer support and support to families with good interaction and engagement strategies;\nFamily Support services including home visits\, sign posting\, family events\, parent workshops;\nA Traded Outreach Service offering a variety of workshops and training for nursery and school staff or a keyperson working with a child with SEND.\n\nRead more about them on our Spotlight on Springboard page. \nIf fully booked\, please look at another date. You can also email us to be added to a reserve list: sph@beyth.co.uk. \n\nSEND Immersion Mornings\nThe same event is running on three different days. You can join any one of these sessions.\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n Notice\n \n There are no upcoming events. \n \n \n\n \n \n\n\n \n\n\n This training is for early years practitioners and leaders working in settings or childminders in our Stronger Practice Hub area (Bristol\, Bath and North East Somerset\, Swindon\, Wiltshire\, Somerset\, North Somerset\, Gloucestershire\, South Gloucestershire). We will also prioritise settings and childminders in areas of deprivation. URL:https://beyth.co.uk/course/sensory-processing-immersion-morning-at-springboard-thursday/ LOCATION:Springboard Opportunity Group Weston-super-Mare\, Ashcombe Children’s Centre\, Stepping Stone Walk\, Weston-super-Mare\, North Somerset\, BS23 3NA CATEGORIES:SEND Network,Stronger Practice Hub ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://beyth.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/SEND-Special-Educational-Needs.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260204T180000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260204T193000 DTSTAMP:20260604T113635 CREATED:20250708T073028Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251215T112825Z UID:32784-1770228000-1770233400@beyth.co.uk SUMMARY:SEND Network: Supporting Non-Verbal Children with Communication and Behaviour - Using Visuals in the Early Years DESCRIPTION:Stronger Practice Hub Event \nSupporting Non-Verbal Children with Communication and Behaviour: Using Visuals in the Early Years is a practical course designed for early years practitioners working with children who are not developing communication in the usual way. The session focuses on how visual supports can help children make sense of their environment (receiving communication) and find ways to express their needs\, wants\, and feelings (giving communication). Practitioners will explore a range of simple yet effective strategies to reduce frustration\, support emotional regulation\, and foster meaningful interaction. The course also looks at how to make early years settings more inclusive for children with a wide range of communication needs. \nLearning aims \n\nUnderstand the different types of visual supports that can be used in your setting.\nWhich strategies can you use to support a child’s understanding?\nWhat strategies can be implemented to help the child communicate their needs and wants spontaneously?\nHow to make your setting inclusive of all types of communication needs.\n\n\n This training is for early years practitioners and leaders working in settings or childminders in our Stronger Practice Hub area (Bristol\, Bath and North East Somerset\, Swindon\, Wiltshire\, Somerset\, North Somerset\, Gloucestershire\, South Gloucestershire). We will also prioritise settings and childminders in areas of deprivation. \n\nView Tickets\n\nOur SEND Network offers a series of informal\, online networking sessions designed for early years practitioners to come together\, share experiences\, and explore key topics related to SEND in early years settings. Each session focuses on a different aspect of practice\, providing some specialist input and a space for discussion\, reflection\, and peer support. This SEND Network session will be facilitated by Springboard Opportunity Group\, our SPH Partner’s who run several Special Schools in North Somerset. \nThis SEND Network session will be facilitated by Springboard Opportunity Group\, our SPH Partner\, who run several Special Schools in North Somerset. \n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Jun \n \n 30 \n \n\n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n Virtual Event \n\n \n 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm BST \n \n \n \n SEND Network: Sensory Food Challenges and Restrictive Eaters with Catherine Jeans \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n\n \n \n View Calendar \n\n\n \n \n\n\n\n  URL:https://beyth.co.uk/course/send-network-supporting-non-verbal-children-with-communication-and-behaviour-using-visuals-in-the-early-years/ LOCATION:Online Course CATEGORIES:Childminder Network,SEND Network,Stronger Practice Hub ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://beyth.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/SEND-AS_451664608.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260202T093000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260202T120000 DTSTAMP:20260604T113635 CREATED:20251209T115038Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T125841Z UID:37224-1770024600-1770033600@beyth.co.uk SUMMARY:Sensory Processing Immersion Morning at Springboard (Monday) DESCRIPTION:Stronger Practice Hub Event \nJoin us at Springboard for a Sensory Processing Immersion Morning. \nA hands-on opportunity to see effective sensory strategies brought to life in a real early years environment. Spend time observing experienced practitioners as they model approaches that support regulation\, reduce dysregulation\, and help children with sensory differences to engage\, learn and thrive. \nYou’ll explore how sensory needs present in everyday routines\, discover practical adaptations that make a real difference\, and gain confidence in identifying what individual children need. With time for guided reflection\, discussion and questions\, you’ll leave with clear\, ready-to-use ideas to embed in your own setting. Perfect for SENCOs\, managers and early years staff wanting to strengthen inclusive practice\, this immersive\, practice-led session offers something not available through traditional training: the chance to see sensory-informed approaches in action. \nSpringboard is a Specialist setting offering: \n\nSpecialist nursery sessions with a highly trained and experienced staff team\, with a very high adult ratio;\nStay and Play Sessions providing peer support and support to families with good interaction and engagement strategies;\nFamily Support services including home visits\, sign posting\, family events\, parent workshops;\nA Traded Outreach Service offering a variety of workshops and training for nursery and school staff or a keyperson working with a child with SEND.\n\nRead more about them on our Spotlight on Springboard page. \nIf fully booked\, please look at another date. You can also email us to be added to a reserve list: sph@beyth.co.uk. \n\nSEND Immersion Mornings\nThe same event is running on three different days. You can join any one of these sessions.\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n Notice\n \n There are no upcoming events. \n \n \n\n \n \n\n\n \n\n\n This training is for early years practitioners and leaders working in settings or childminders in our Stronger Practice Hub area (Bristol\, Bath and North East Somerset\, Swindon\, Wiltshire\, Somerset\, North Somerset\, Gloucestershire\, South Gloucestershire). We will also prioritise settings and childminders in areas of deprivation. URL:https://beyth.co.uk/course/sensory-processing-immersion-morning-at-springboard-monday/ LOCATION:Springboard Opportunity Group Weston-super-Mare\, Ashcombe Children’s Centre\, Stepping Stone Walk\, Weston-super-Mare\, North Somerset\, BS23 3NA CATEGORIES:SEND Network,Stronger Practice Hub ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://beyth.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/SEND-Special-Educational-Needs.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260128T181500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260128T201500 DTSTAMP:20260604T113635 CREATED:20250704T093539Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251215T112813Z UID:32696-1769624100-1769631300@beyth.co.uk SUMMARY:CPD Programme: Getting it Right for Babies DESCRIPTION:Stronger Practice Hub Event \nThis CPD Programme involves three 2-hour online sessions\, and you will be required to attend all three. \nWednesday 28th January – 6:15 pm – 8:15 pm\nWednesday 11th February – 6:15 pm – 8:15 pm\nWednesday 25th February – 6:15 pm – 8:15 pm \nThis programme will explore getting it right for babies in early years settings. They will support educators in looking at provision through the eyes of the baby\, reflecting on a pedagogy of care\, daily routines\, and babies’ rights. The sessions will explore safeguarding babies\, reflecting upon care routines such as sleep and eating and prompt educators to think about caring for non-mobile babies. They will also explore the themes of the EYFS in the baby room: unique child\, positive relationships\, enabling environments\, and learning and development. \nThis training is designed for educators who are new to working with babies\, those who haven’t received training specifically on babies\, or those seeking a refresher on getting it right for babies. It is an excellent basis for talking with babies\, tuning in to babies and inspiring provision for babies. \n\n This training is for early years practitioners and leaders working in settings or childminders in our Stronger Practice Hub area (Bristol\, Bath and North East Somerset\, Swindon\, Wiltshire\, Somerset\, North Somerset\, Gloucestershire\, South Gloucestershire). We will also prioritise settings and childminders in areas of deprivation. URL:https://beyth.co.uk/course/cpd-programme-getting-it-right-for-babies/ LOCATION:Online Course CATEGORIES:Childminder Network,Stronger Practice Hub,Working With Babies Network ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://beyth.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Babies-Playing.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260127T093000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260127T120000 DTSTAMP:20260604T113635 CREATED:20251104T120101Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260112T081855Z UID:36114-1769506200-1769515200@beyth.co.uk SUMMARY:Equality Diversity and Inclusion Workshop - For Gloucestershire DESCRIPTION:Stronger Practice Hub Event \nThis workshop provides an opportunity for Early Years educators in Gloucestershire to reflect on Equality\, Diversity and Inclusion. In a supportive space\, we’ll explore how our own values and experiences shape our practice\, how we understand the identities of the unique child and their families\, and how we can use this awareness to create more inclusive\, equitable environments where every child feels they truly belong. URL:https://beyth.co.uk/course/equality-diversity-and-inclusion-workshop/ LOCATION:Gloucester Farmers Club\, Agriculture House\, Greville Close\, Sandhurst Road\, Gloucester\, Gloucestershire\, GL2 9RG CATEGORIES:Stronger Practice Hub ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://beyth.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/diverse-young-children-nursery-setting.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260121T080000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260121T123000 DTSTAMP:20260604T113635 CREATED:20250722T102220Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250722T103210Z UID:33251-1768982400-1768998600@beyth.co.uk SUMMARY:Mathematising the Day – Open Study Morning at Hartcliffe Nursery School DESCRIPTION:Stronger Practice Hub Event \nThis Open Study Morning will support practitioners to identify children’s everyday mathematical experiences and plan for playful moments of mathematics in routines\, interactions and provision. \nThe team at Hartcliffe are on an exciting journey\, developing their own mathematical knowledge to effectively facilitate purposeful and engaging mathematical opportunities for children. We are excited to share our learning with you all. \nThroughout the morning\, we will: \n\nHear about the curriculum at Hartcliffe with particular focus on Early Mathematics\nDiscuss how mathematical thinking and language is encouraged through the daily routine\nObserve mathematics during Welcome Time when children self-register using tens frames\nLearning walk – consider how the environment and provision enables mathematical thinking and problem solving\nObserve small group activities that encourage rich ‘Math’s Talk’ and extend children’s understanding of mathematical skills and concepts – Play dough and bread making\, Water play – exploring capacity and Mathematical games in provision\nStory Time – join a small group story time where children will join in with stories\, rhymes and songs that support mathematical vocabulary and thinking.\nListen to the experiences of practitioners as they develop their own understanding of key mathematical skills and concepts\n\nThe Open Study Day will consist of learning walks and observation time to see the room set-ups and routines\, time with the leaders\, teachers and practitioners to understand the journey that Hartcliffe has undertaken in embedding Mathematics into their daily routines and experiences with children. \nThis is for all early years practitioners. \nOutline for the day: \n8:00am – Welcome\n8:15am – The Hartcliffe Journey – time to look at curriculum\n8:40am – Observe Welcome Time across the nursery\n9:10am – Small group adult-led mathematical activities: – Playdough/bread making\, water play\, block play\, mathematical games\, indoors and outdoors\n9:45am – Learning Walk – environment and provision\n10:30am – Break\n11:00am – Story Time – Mathematical stories\, songs and rhymes\n11:30am – Practitioner Voice\n12:00pm – Reflection on the morning\n12:30pm – Finish \n\n This training is for early years practitioners and leaders working in settings or childminders in our Stronger Practice Hub area (Bristol\, Bath and North East Somerset\, Swindon\, Wiltshire\, Somerset\, North Somerset\, Gloucestershire\, South Gloucestershire). We will also prioritise settings and childminders in areas of deprivation. URL:https://beyth.co.uk/course/mathematising-the-day-open-study-hartcliffe/ LOCATION:Hartcliffe Nursery School\, Hareclive Road\, Bristol\, Bristol\, BS13 0JW\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Maths Network,Open Days,Stronger Practice Hub ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://beyth.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Maths-Shapes-Chaos-Created-AFF.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260120T160000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260120T173000 DTSTAMP:20260604T113635 CREATED:20250710T142709Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250710T143210Z UID:32903-1768924800-1768930200@beyth.co.uk SUMMARY:PSED Network: Behaviour and Emotional Literacy DESCRIPTION:Stronger Practice Hub Event \nJoin the Bristol PSED team for four networking sessions over the year as we collaborate to discuss key areas of PSED practice. We will be guided by Eight to Relate\, a values-driven auditing tool for embedding connection and relationship-based practice in your setting. The networks will be an opportunity to come together and explore aspects of provision\, sharing ideas\, reflecting and connecting with other settings\, coming away full of ideas and tools you can use straight away. \nNetwork sessions will involve 30 minutes of teaching time\, 30 minutes for sharing practice and discussion\, and 30 minutes back together for action planning. We hope you will leave feeling inspired and with tangible actions you can take. \nPlease Note: This session is part of what will be regular termly PSED regional networking sessions. So it will involve some CPD and then networking/ discussion time. Participants are encouraged to discuss their learning\, what they have or will put into practice\, successes and challenges from their settings\, and what you'd like future sessions to cover as we build this learning community. \nView Tickets\n\nSessions in this Series\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Jun \n \n 16 \n \n\n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n Virtual Event \n\n \n 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm BST \n \n \n \n PSED Network: Staff Wellbeing and Leadership \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n\n \n \n View Calendar \n\n\n \n \n\n\n\n\n This training is for early years practitioners and leaders working in settings or childminders in our Stronger Practice Hub area (Bristol\, Bath and North East Somerset\, Swindon\, Wiltshire\, Somerset\, North Somerset\, Gloucestershire\, South Gloucestershire). We will also prioritise settings and childminders in areas of deprivation. URL:https://beyth.co.uk/course/psed-network-behaviour-and-emotional-literacy/ LOCATION:Online Course CATEGORIES:Personal, Social and Emotional Development (PSED) Network,Stronger Practice Hub ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://beyth.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/IMG_8807.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260119T160000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260119T173000 DTSTAMP:20260604T113635 CREATED:20250710T134151Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250710T134822Z UID:32894-1768838400-1768843800@beyth.co.uk SUMMARY:Identifying and Supporting Speech\, Language and Communication - January 2026 (Twos Session) DESCRIPTION:Stronger Practice Hub Event \nAre you an educator working with two-year-olds? Would you like to learn more about how best to support their communication skills? \nJoin local speech and language therapists from the Sirona Early Years Speech and Language Therapy Team to reflect on supporting two-year-olds’ speech and language development. \nThis session is for all Early Years practitioners\, including Early Years settings\, schools\, and childminders. \nPlease Note: This is one of series of SALT surgery sessions\, with a mixture of input and discussion time. Each event is an individual session with unique content! \nView Tickets\n\nSessions in this Series\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n Notice\n \n There are no upcoming events. \n \n \n\n \n \n\n\n\n\n This training is for early years practitioners and leaders working in settings or childminders in our Stronger Practice Hub area (Bristol\, Bath and North East Somerset\, Swindon\, Wiltshire\, Somerset\, North Somerset\, Gloucestershire\, South Gloucestershire). We will also prioritise settings and childminders in areas of deprivation. URL:https://beyth.co.uk/course/identifying-and-supporting-speech-language-and-communication-january-2026/ LOCATION:Online Course CATEGORIES:Communication, Language and Literacy Network,SEND Network,Spotlight on Twos Network,Stronger Practice Hub ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://beyth.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/DSC01883.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260115T160000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260115T173000 DTSTAMP:20260604T113635 CREATED:20250708T144054Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250813T063703Z UID:32836-1768492800-1768498200@beyth.co.uk SUMMARY:Unpicking Sustained Shared Thinking: Communication\, Language and Literacy Network DESCRIPTION:Stronger Practice Hub Event \nCome and find out more about how to extend children’s thinking using the Sustained Shared Thinking approach (described in the REPEY project\, 2002). This approach is recognised as being a common characteristic of practice in high-quality Early Years settings/schools. \n\n This training is for early years practitioners and leaders working in settings or childminders in our Stronger Practice Hub area (Bristol\, Bath and North East Somerset\, Swindon\, Wiltshire\, Somerset\, North Somerset\, Gloucestershire\, South Gloucestershire). We will also prioritise settings and childminders in areas of deprivation. \n\nView Tickets\n\nThis network is an opportunity for practitioners to come together and consider how we support children’s communication\, language and literacy through an evidence-informed approach. It is for anyone working in EYs and offers 45 minutes of learning more about an approach with a follow-up reflective discussion about how this might work in your setting or school. \n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n Notice\n \n There are no upcoming events. URL:https://beyth.co.uk/course/communication-language-and-literacy-network-unpicking-sustained-shared-thinking/ LOCATION:Online Course CATEGORIES:Communication, Language and Literacy Network,Stronger Practice Hub ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://beyth.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/IMG_8927.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260113T160000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260113T170000 DTSTAMP:20260604T113635 CREATED:20251202T150728Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T160926Z UID:37048-1768320000-1768323600@beyth.co.uk SUMMARY:Maths Champions Information Session DESCRIPTION:Stronger Practice Hub Event \nThe Bristol & Beyond Stronger Practice Hub is recruiting now for Maths Champions. This is an Info session with the Programme Providers\, NDNA\, and the SPH. It is an ideal opportunity to come along to find out more about this impactful programme and how your setting and children can benefit and what it entails. We also have one or two settings lined up to talk about their experience with Maths Champions in their setting. \nSo come along to hear more and ask your questions before you commit to the programme. \nMaths Champions is an online professional development programme developed by the National Day Nurseries Association (NDNA)\, with support from the Education Endowment Foundation (EEF). The programme aims to improve the maths attainment of children in an early years setting by training a Maths Champion and Deputy Maths Champion in key mathematical concepts and increasing staff knowledge\, awareness and confidence in supporting early mathematics. It has been proven to boost children’s Maths and Language attainment by an average of 3 additional months. (And 6 months for EYPP children) \n100% of settings said that the programme had a beneficial impact on the staff in their setting. It is a low cost\, high impact programme\, and currently funded by the DFE/ EEF. \nRead more about Maths Champions on our Evidence-Informed Programme page and complete an Expression of Interest Form. \nNote: This session will be recorded. \n\n This training is for early years practitioners and leaders working in settings or childminders in our Stronger Practice Hub area (Bristol\, Bath and North East Somerset\, Swindon\, Wiltshire\, Somerset\, North Somerset\, Gloucestershire\, South Gloucestershire). We will also prioritise settings and childminders in areas of deprivation. URL:https://beyth.co.uk/course/maths-champions-information-session/ LOCATION:Online Course CATEGORIES:Maths Network,Stronger Practice Hub ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://beyth.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Maths-Shapes-Chaos-Created-AFF.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260112T160000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260112T180000 DTSTAMP:20260604T113635 CREATED:20250708T092108Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251014T080234Z UID:32803-1768233600-1768240800@beyth.co.uk SUMMARY:CPD Programme: New to EYFS for All Early Years Settings and Schools DESCRIPTION:Stronger Practice Hub Event \nThis CPD Programme involves three 2-hour online sessions\, and you will be required to attend all three. \nMonday 12th January – 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm\nMonday 26th January – 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm\nMonday 2nd February – 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm \nThis online CPD Programme will support you to embed the Early Years Foundation Stage in your school whilst ensuring that children and families are at the heart of good practice. It will cover three areas: \nPrinciples of EYFS\nWe will explore the four themes of EYFS\, Characteristics of Effective Learning\, Prime areas and will make reference to the new early learning goals and reformed educational programmes in the EYFS. \nObservation\, Assessment and Planning\nWe will consider the principles of effective observational assessment and how this supports planning that supports all children to be motivated lifelong learners. \nThe Role of the Adult and an Enabling Environment\nWe will understand more about the key person approach\, the importance of relationship based practice and consider how to develop an effective learning environment. \n\n This training is for early years practitioners and leaders working in settings or childminders in our Stronger Practice Hub area (Bristol\, Bath and North East Somerset\, Swindon\, Wiltshire\, Somerset\, North Somerset\, Gloucestershire\, South Gloucestershire). We will also prioritise settings and childminders in areas of deprivation. URL:https://beyth.co.uk/course/cpd-programme-new-to-eyfs-january-2026/ LOCATION:Online Course CATEGORIES:EYFS Learning Community Network,Stronger Practice Hub,Working in the EYFS ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://beyth.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/IMG_9932.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260108T160000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260108T180000 DTSTAMP:20260604T113635 CREATED:20250722T135218Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250723T133949Z UID:33298-1767888000-1767895200@beyth.co.uk SUMMARY:Back to Basics: Quality Interactions DESCRIPTION:Stronger Practice Hub Event \nThis session will explore the basics of effective\, authentic and meaningful interactions with children in the EYs. We will cover what makes for quality interactions: the way we use our body and voice\, how we listen\, pause\, and reflect on children’s learning with them. How can we deepen their thinking\, provoke new learning and delight in the children’s fascinations? We will use the Quality Interaction Checklist to learn more about developing good practice\, as well as guidance from the EEF Evidence Store. \nPlease Note: Part of this event may be recorded. \nView Tickets\n\nBack to Basics Series\nOur Back to Basics series consists of four webinars. You can attend all the webinars in the series\, or pick the one(s) that are most relevant to your practice. Each of these webinars will run twice between June 2025 and March 2026.  \n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Jun \n \n 4 \n \n\n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n Virtual Event \n\n \n 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm BST \n \n \n \n Back to Basics: Quality Interactions \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n\n \n \n View Calendar \n\n\n \n \n\n\n\n\n This training is for early years practitioners and leaders working in settings or childminders in our Stronger Practice Hub area (Bristol\, Bath and North East Somerset\, Swindon\, Wiltshire\, Somerset\, North Somerset\, Gloucestershire\, South Gloucestershire). We will also prioritise settings and childminders in areas of deprivation. URL:https://beyth.co.uk/course/back-to-basics-quality-interactions/ LOCATION:Online Course CATEGORIES:Communication, Language and Literacy Network,EYFS Learning Community Network,Stronger Practice Hub ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://beyth.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/IMG_0795.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260107T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260107T153000 DTSTAMP:20260604T113635 CREATED:20250714T081350Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251007T060712Z UID:32944-1767790800-1767799800@beyth.co.uk SUMMARY:CPD Programme: Behaviour DESCRIPTION:Stronger Practice Hub Event \nThis is a 3-part training programme and you need to commit to all three sessions. \nJoin Bristol PSED experts as we discuss all things behaviour. We will support a returning group of practitioners through the journey of behaviour and wellbeing\, equipping you with evidence-based practical tools and knowledge to take back to your settings. Over the three sessions\, we will cover the timeline of behavioural incidents\, helping you to know what to do before\, during and after behaviour happens. We will cover all of the behaviours you might see in Early Years settings. \nOver the sessions\, you will learn about trauma-informed practice\, attachment\, SEND and sensory needs\, the PACE approach\, co-regulation\, relationship mapping and much\, much more. You’ll come away with increased confidence\, strategies to use\, and everything you could need to become a champion of children’s personal\, social and emotional development. \nYou need to commit to the following online sessions: \nWednesday 7th January 2026\, 1:00pm – 3:30pm\nWednesday 4th February 2026\, 1:00pm – 3:30pm\nWednesday 4th March 2026\, 1:00pm – 3:30pm \n\n This training is for early years practitioners and leaders working in settings or childminders in our Stronger Practice Hub area (Bristol\, Bath and North East Somerset\, Swindon\, Wiltshire\, Somerset\, North Somerset\, Gloucestershire\, South Gloucestershire). We will also prioritise settings and childminders in areas of deprivation. URL:https://beyth.co.uk/course/cpd-programme-behaviour-training/ LOCATION:Online Course CATEGORIES:Personal, Social and Emotional Development (PSED) Network,Stronger Practice Hub ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://beyth.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/PSED-Behaviour-Toddler-Chaos-Created-AFF.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260106T153000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260106T160000 DTSTAMP:20260604T113635 CREATED:20251118T090048Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T090459Z UID:36625-1767713400-1767715200@beyth.co.uk SUMMARY:CBeebies Parenting Resources Information Session DESCRIPTION:Stronger Practice Hub Event \nIn partnership\, The Bristol and Beyond Early Years Stronger Practice Hub and The Early Years South West Stronger Practice Hub welcome you to a session to explore the new-look CBeebies Parenting. We’re inviting professionals to a free\, practical 30 min session designed especially for those working with families. \n(Previously known as Tiny Happy People) \nCBeebies Parenting is a completely free resource created by the BBC\, offering over 1\,300 videos and articles full of expert advice\, trusted content\, and simple\, fun activities to help boost children’s speech\, language and communication – while also supporting parents and carers with everyday challenges like routines\, potty training\, emotional development and school readiness. \nWhat you’ll gain: \n\nA guided tour of the website and how to get the most from it\nTime-saving tips on sharing relevant content with families\nEasy ways to embed communication-building into everyday practice\nReady-to-use resources backed by experts\n\nWhether you’re new to the resource or looking to get more out of it\, this session will leave you feeling confident\, informed\, and equipped with tools that really make a difference. \nJoin us and discover how CBeebies Parenting can support the families you work with – quickly\, easily\, and for free. \nBook Here URL:https://beyth.co.uk/course/cbeebies-parenting-information-session/ LOCATION:Online Course CATEGORIES:Communication, Language and Literacy Network,Stronger Practice Hub ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://beyth.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/CBeebiesParenting.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251211T160000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251211T173000 DTSTAMP:20260604T113635 CREATED:20250708T143256Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250813T063643Z UID:32832-1765468800-1765474200@beyth.co.uk SUMMARY:Unpicking the STAIRS Approach: Communication\, Language and Literacy Network DESCRIPTION:Stronger Practice Hub Event \nCome and find out more about the STAIRS approach that provides educators a memorable and straightforward set of strategies to embed research evidence about scaffolding into everyday practice. It employs the ‘Goldilocks principle’: not too much and not too little\, enabling educators to provide a level of challenge for children that is ‘just right’. \nScaffolding is one of the most important interactions that promotes learning\, and this strategy will help all practitioners to become successful scaffolders. \n\n This training is for early years practitioners and leaders working in settings or childminders in our Stronger Practice Hub area (Bristol\, Bath and North East Somerset\, Swindon\, Wiltshire\, Somerset\, North Somerset\, Gloucestershire\, South Gloucestershire). We will also prioritise settings and childminders in areas of deprivation. \n\nView Tickets\n\nThis network is an opportunity for practitioners to come together and consider how we support children’s communication\, language and literacy through an evidence-informed approach. It is for anyone working in EYs and offers 45 minutes of learning more about an approach with a follow-up reflective discussion about how this might work in your setting or school. \n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n Notice\n \n There are no upcoming events. URL:https://beyth.co.uk/course/communication-language-and-literacy-network-unpicking-the-stairs-approach/ LOCATION:Online Course CATEGORIES:Communication, Language and Literacy Network,Stronger Practice Hub ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://beyth.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/IMG_0795.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251210T093000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251210T103000 DTSTAMP:20260604T113635 CREATED:20251021T120236Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251021T120747Z UID:35691-1765359000-1765362600@beyth.co.uk SUMMARY:Ofsted Education Inspection Framework Briefing DESCRIPTION:Stronger Practice Hub Event \nJoin us for a briefing for early years providers\, focusing on the revised Education Inspection Framework (EIF) and how these apply to childminders and early years settings. \nThe session will cover: \n\nOfsted’s judgement areas within the EIF\nWhat inspectors look for in practice and provision\nKey updates and what they mean for your day-to-day work with children\n\nThis is a valuable opportunity to hear directly from Ofsted and ensure you are fully informed about the current inspection framework. \nPlease note: These sessions are designed for practitioners who are not attending an Ofsted briefing organised by their local authority as the content will overlap. \nWho should attend? \nChildminders\, nursery leaders\, managers\, and early years practitioners who want to understand Ofsted’s expectations and prepare with confidence for inspection. \n\n This training is for early years practitioners and leaders working in settings or childminders in our Stronger Practice Hub area (Bristol\, Bath and North East Somerset\, Swindon\, Wiltshire\, Somerset\, North Somerset\, Gloucestershire\, South Gloucestershire). We will also prioritise settings and childminders in areas of deprivation. \n\nView Tickets \n\nOfsted Education Inspection Framework Briefing\nThis session is running twice in December 2025. You can attend the session that is the most convenient for you.  \n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n Notice\n \n There are no upcoming events. URL:https://beyth.co.uk/course/ofsted-education-inspection-framework-briefing-am/ CATEGORIES:Childminder Network,EYFS Learning Community Network,Leadership and Staff Development Network,Stronger Practice Hub ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://beyth.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/DSC03590-1.jpg LOCATION:https://beyth.co.uk/course/ofsted-education-inspection-framework-briefing-am/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251208T183000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251208T193000 DTSTAMP:20260604T113636 CREATED:20251021T114812Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251021T120731Z UID:35682-1765218600-1765222200@beyth.co.uk SUMMARY:Ofsted Education Inspection Framework Briefing DESCRIPTION:Stronger Practice Hub Event \nJoin us for a briefing for early years providers\, focusing on the revised Education Inspection Framework (EIF) and how these apply to childminders and early years settings. \nThe session will cover: \n\nOfsted’s judgement areas within the EIF\nWhat inspectors look for in practice and provision\nKey updates and what they mean for your day-to-day work with children\n\nThis is a valuable opportunity to hear directly from Ofsted and ensure you are fully informed about the current inspection framework. \nPlease note: These sessions are designed for practitioners who are not attending an Ofsted briefing organised by their local authority as the content will overlap. \nWho should attend? \nChildminders\, nursery leaders\, managers\, and early years practitioners who want to understand Ofsted’s expectations and prepare with confidence for inspection. \n\n This training is for early years practitioners and leaders working in settings or childminders in our Stronger Practice Hub area (Bristol\, Bath and North East Somerset\, Swindon\, Wiltshire\, Somerset\, North Somerset\, Gloucestershire\, South Gloucestershire). We will also prioritise settings and childminders in areas of deprivation. \n\nView Tickets \n\nOfsted Education Inspection Framework Briefing\nThis session is running twice in December 2025. You can attend the session that is the most convenient for you.  \n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n Notice\n \n There are no upcoming events. URL:https://beyth.co.uk/course/ofsted-education-inspection-framework-briefing-pm/ CATEGORIES:Childminder Network,EYFS Learning Community Network,Leadership and Staff Development Network,Stronger Practice Hub ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://beyth.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/DSC03590-1.jpg LOCATION:https://beyth.co.uk/course/ofsted-education-inspection-framework-briefing-pm/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251208T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251208T120000 DTSTAMP:20260604T113636 CREATED:20250708T140902Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250723T134232Z UID:32824-1765184400-1765195200@beyth.co.uk SUMMARY:CPD Programme: Using Evidence to Strengthen Your Early Years Leadership DESCRIPTION:Stronger Practice Hub Event \nThe Bristol and Beyond SPH is collaborating with the Somerset Research School to deliver this leadership programme. \nIt is a three-part training programme for Headteachers\, EYFS Leads\, Nursery/PreSchool Managers\, Room Leaders\, and EYFS Teachers. \nThe programme aims to enable those leading in the early years to become closer to the growing body of educational research evidence and use it to make decisions about the ‘best bets’ for their school or setting. \nYou need to commit to the following face-to-face sessions\, being held at St Pauls Nursery Schoool in Bristol: \nMonday 8th December 2025\, 9:00am – 12:00pm\nMonday 12th January 2026\, 9:00am – 12:00pm\nMonday 23rd February 2026\, 9:00am – 12:00pm \n\n This training is for early years practitioners and leaders working in settings or childminders in our Stronger Practice Hub area (Bristol\, Bath and North East Somerset\, Swindon\, Wiltshire\, Somerset\, North Somerset\, Gloucestershire\, South Gloucestershire). We will also prioritise settings and childminders in areas of deprivation. URL:https://beyth.co.uk/course/cpd-programme-using-evidence-to-strengthen-your-early-years-leadership/ LOCATION:St. Pauls Nursery School and Children’s Centre\, Little Bishop Street\, Bristol\, BS2 9JF\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Leadership and Staff Development Network,Stronger Practice Hub ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://beyth.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/IMG_0895.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251204T160000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251204T180000 DTSTAMP:20260604T113636 CREATED:20250722T150315Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250723T133912Z UID:33313-1764864000-1764871200@beyth.co.uk SUMMARY:Back to Basics: Learning Through a Continuous Provision Approach DESCRIPTION:Stronger Practice Hub Event \nPlay is a process that enables all children to make sense of the world they inhabit and supports all areas of learning and development in the earliest years. Continuous Provision is an effective approach that provides the context and teaching strategies for playful learning to occur in a differentiated manner. Come and find out more about the research that underpins the approach and explore ways to make it work effectively for the children in your setting. We will consider how enabling learning environments\, both inside and out\, can deepen children’s thinking\, skills\, and knowledge\, and we will explore the role of the educator as an effective play partner alongside. \nView Tickets\n\nBack to Basics Series\nOur Back to Basics series consists of four webinars. You can attend all the webinars in the series\, or pick the one(s) that are most relevant to your practice. Each of these webinars will run twice between June 2025 and March 2026.  \n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Jun \n \n 4 \n \n\n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n Virtual Event \n\n \n 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm BST \n \n \n \n Back to Basics: Quality Interactions \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n\n \n \n View Calendar \n\n\n \n \n\n\n\n\n This training is for early years practitioners and leaders working in settings or childminders in our Stronger Practice Hub area (Bristol\, Bath and North East Somerset\, Swindon\, Wiltshire\, Somerset\, North Somerset\, Gloucestershire\, South Gloucestershire). We will also prioritise settings and childminders in areas of deprivation. URL:https://beyth.co.uk/course/back-to-basics-learning-through-a-continuous-provision-approach/ LOCATION:Online Course CATEGORIES:EYFS Learning Community Network,Personal, Social and Emotional Development (PSED) Network,Stronger Practice Hub ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://beyth.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/DSC03412.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251203T180000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251203T200000 DTSTAMP:20260604T113636 CREATED:20250501T101615Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250723T075545Z UID:31397-1764784800-1764792000@beyth.co.uk SUMMARY:Physical Development - Gross Motor Skills to PE With Helen Battelley DESCRIPTION:Stronger Practice Hub Event \nAs early years educators\, we are at the forefront of building strong physical foundations that support not just movement\, but confidence\, coordination\, and a lifelong love of being active. \nIn this session\, we’ll explore how early physical development naturally progresses into more structured physical education\, supporting fundamental movement skills. We’ll look at key movement milestones\, developmental readiness\, and how to create purposeful movement transitions from play-based physical activity to more formal PE in the early years and beyond. \nYou’ll leave with practical strategies\, activity ideas\, and a deeper understanding of how to support every child’s movement journey—from crawling and climbing to catching and kicking. \nLet’s jump in and get moving! \nAbout this Series\nWelcome to our comprehensive professional development series focused on Physical Development (PD) in the Early Years\, designed to support educators\, leaders\, and practitioners in building confident\, evidence-informed practice aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and Development Matters. \nThis series brings together research\, theory\, and hands-on strategies across key areas of early movement\, play\, and pedagogy. Whether you engage in one session or the full series\, this training is designed to deepen your understanding\, strengthen your provision\, and equip you with the tools to deliver meaningful\, movement-rich experiences that support every child’s development from babies and infants to reception children. \nPlease Note: The webinar will be recorded and available online afterwards. \nThe session will involve a 30-minute networking/discussion session\, during which participants are encouraged to discuss their learning\, what they have put into practice\, successes\, and challenges as we build this learning community. The network section of this event will not be recorded. \nView Tickets\n\nSessions in this Series\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n Notice\n \n There are no upcoming events. \n \n \n\n \n \n\n\n\nHelen Battelley is an internationally renowned consultant\, trainer\, author and speaker in Physical activity/movement in Early and Primary Education with an MA in Early Childhood Physical Activity. The movement philosophy Helen promotes is to embed movement within the curriculum and framework to enable a movement philosophy. Young children learn through movement\, and early years practice must adopt an approach which is accessible to all. Learn more about Helen here. \n\n This training is for early years practitioners and leaders working in settings or childminders in our Stronger Practice Hub area (Bristol\, Bath and North East Somerset\, Swindon\, Wiltshire\, Somerset\, North Somerset\, Gloucestershire\, South Gloucestershire). We will also prioritise settings and childminders in areas of deprivation. URL:https://beyth.co.uk/course/physical-development-gross-motor-skills-to-pe-with-helen-battelley/ LOCATION:Online Course CATEGORIES:Childminder Network,Helen Battelley,Physical Development,Stronger Practice Hub,Visiting National Trainers and Facilitators ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://beyth.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/DSC04734.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251202T093000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251202T123000 DTSTAMP:20260604T113636 CREATED:20250714T105610Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250714T110324Z UID:32966-1764667800-1764678600@beyth.co.uk SUMMARY:Trauma Informed Practice Immersion Session at Knowle West Nursery School TIP Hub DESCRIPTION:Stronger Practice Hub Event \nThis is an opportunity to spend a morning in a ‘trauma-informed’ school. \nKnowle West Nursery School invites you to come along and find out about trauma-informed practices and how they are embedded into their pedagogy. Hear about how they have developed a relationship-led curriculum and whole school culture of safety and belonging. \nYou will have the opportunity to meet with the Trauma Informed Practice Leads and spend time in the classrooms observing practice and provision. There will be time to reflect and ask questions. \nKnowle West Nursery School is the first Early Years setting in the country to achieve the ‘Trauma Informed Schools Award’. \n\n This training is for early years practitioners and leaders working in settings or childminders in our Stronger Practice Hub area (Bristol\, Bath and North East Somerset\, Swindon\, Wiltshire\, Somerset\, North Somerset\, Gloucestershire\, South Gloucestershire). We will also prioritise settings and childminders in areas of deprivation. URL:https://beyth.co.uk/course/trauma-informed-practice-dec-25/ LOCATION:Knowle West Nursery School\, Leinster Avenue\, Bristol\, BS4 1NN\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Open Days,Personal, Social and Emotional Development (PSED) Network,Stronger Practice Hub ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://beyth.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Knowle-West-Nursery-School-Garden.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251127T190000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251127T203000 DTSTAMP:20260604T113636 CREATED:20250708T062625Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T130432Z UID:32765-1764270000-1764275400@beyth.co.uk SUMMARY:Music in the Early Years – for Childminders DESCRIPTION:Stronger Practice Hub Event \nAre you a childminder looking to bring more music into your work? \nThis friendly\, practical session is designed especially for you\, recognising that you’re already playing a powerful role in your children’s musical journeys and supporting you as you develop your practice. Together\, we’ll explore the theories behind the instincts you use every day\, helping you deepen your understanding of why music matters and giving you new ideas to make the most of those everyday musical moments. \nThis 90-minute online session includes: \n\nSongs and musical ideas you can use straight away — in routines\, to help regulate emotions\, to enhance play\, and to support learning\nInformation on how music supports communication\, emotional regulation\, and parenting skills\nTime to reflect\, share ideas\, and feel inspired\n\nLed by The Family Music Hub — a not-for-profit organisation that supports all those engaging in family music with 0–5s through practical\, inspiring\, research-informed training. Our team includes experienced early childhood music specialists who understand the realities of working with babies and young children in small groups. \n\n This training is for early years practitioners and leaders working in settings or childminders in our Stronger Practice Hub area (Bristol\, Bath and North East Somerset\, Swindon\, Wiltshire\, Somerset\, North Somerset\, Gloucestershire\, South Gloucestershire). We will also prioritise settings and childminders in areas of deprivation. URL:https://beyth.co.uk/course/music-in-the-early-years-for-childminders/ LOCATION:Online Course CATEGORIES:Childminder Network,Creativity,Stronger Practice Hub ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://beyth.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/DSC03535.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251127T160000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251127T170000 DTSTAMP:20260604T113636 CREATED:20251023T161637Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T072821Z UID:35790-1764259200-1764262800@beyth.co.uk SUMMARY:Mathematics Professional Development Programme Pilot Information Session DESCRIPTION:Stronger Practice Hub Event \nCome and find out more about the Maths PDP programme\, what it entails and how it will help you to develop your early years maths practice. \nSue Gifford\, one of the content leads for this programme and a previous SPH speaker\, will be joining Cate Peel\, our SPH Maths lead. They will outline the programme\, and it is also a chance to ask them questions about this evidence-based programme\, funded by the DFE. \nMore information about the Maths PDP Programme and the Expression of Interest Form is here. \n\n This training is for early years practitioners and leaders working in settings or childminders in our Stronger Practice Hub area (Bristol\, Bath and North East Somerset\, Swindon\, Wiltshire\, Somerset\, North Somerset\, Gloucestershire\, South Gloucestershire). We will also prioritise settings and childminders in areas of deprivation. URL:https://beyth.co.uk/course/mathematics-professional-development-programme-pilot-information-session/ CATEGORIES:Maths Network,Stronger Practice Hub ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://beyth.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/IMG_7894-Maths.jpg LOCATION:https://beyth.co.uk/course/mathematics-professional-development-programme-pilot-information-session/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251121T093000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251121T103000 DTSTAMP:20260604T113636 CREATED:20250630T131032Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250917T131344Z UID:32594-1763717400-1763721000@beyth.co.uk SUMMARY:Talking About... Babies’ Co- and Self-regulation With Dr Gemma Goldenberg DESCRIPTION:Stronger Practice Hub Event \nA discussion on how practitioners can nurture co-regulation and support babies in developing the foundations for self-regulation through responsive\, attuned care. \nLocal specialist leaders in Birth-3s will be joined by Guest speaker\, Dr Gemma Goldenberg\, for this networking session. \nDr Gemma Goldenberg is a child psychologist and education expert with over two decades of experience working in school and nursery settings\, as well as holding a PhD in the impact of indoor and outdoor learning environments on children’s stress\, attention\, and self-regulation. Gemma currently works at the Institute for the Science of Early Years and Youth\, where she connects early years educators and teachers with the latest education and neuroscience research. \n\n This training is for early years practitioners and leaders working in settings or childminders in our Stronger Practice Hub area (Bristol\, Bath and North East Somerset\, Swindon\, Wiltshire\, Somerset\, North Somerset\, Gloucestershire\, South Gloucestershire). We will also prioritise settings and childminders in areas of deprivation. \n\nView Tickets\n\nTalking About... is a series of informal\, one-hour online networking sessions designed for early years practitioners to come together\, share experiences\, and explore key topics related to babies in early years settings. Each session focuses on a different aspect of practice\, providing a space for discussion\, reflection\, and peer support. \n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Aug \n \n 7 \n \n\n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n Virtual Event \n\n \n 9:30 am - 10:45 am BST \n \n \n \n Talking About… Babies\, Identity\, Belonging and Representation \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n\n \n \n View Calendar URL:https://beyth.co.uk/course/talking-about-babies-co-and-self-regulation/ LOCATION:Online Course CATEGORIES:Birth to 3s Network,Personal, Social and Emotional Development (PSED) Network,Stronger Practice Hub,Working With Babies Network ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://beyth.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Cheerful-Baby.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251120T093000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251120T153000 DTSTAMP:20260604T113636 CREATED:20250812T093507Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250813T121006Z UID:33732-1763631000-1763652600@beyth.co.uk SUMMARY:Inspiring Provision for Babies DESCRIPTION:Stronger Practice Hub Event \nThis session will explore inspiring provision for babies in an early years setting. We will explore the influence of educators’ visions and values on provision for babies and what real noticing looks like as a leader of a baby room. We will consider what builds to inspiring planning for babies’ learning\, including reflecting upon possibility planning\, building on previous experiences and building on babies’ funds of knowledge. The session will explore elements of provision such as creativity\, being under the sky\, environments\, digging deeper into treasure baskets\, sensory exploration\, risk and challenge\, and exploring food. \nThis session is for leaders of settings with babies\, leaders of baby rooms or aspiring baby room leaders. It is open to any settings within our Stronger Practice Hub region. \nThis session will be delivered by Rachel Pirie and Cassie Holland. \nRachel Pirie is a Lead Teacher in Bristol and a Birth-3 Local Specialist Leader for the Bristol Early Years Teaching Hub. She is based at St Pauls Nursery School. \nCassie Holland is a Birth-3 Local Specialist Leader for Bristol Early Years Teaching Hub\, Birth-3 Network Leader for the B&B SPH and a Manager at Archfield House Nursery in Bristol. \n\n This training is for early years practitioners and leaders working in settings or childminders in our Stronger Practice Hub area (Bristol\, Bath and North East Somerset\, Swindon\, Wiltshire\, Somerset\, North Somerset\, Gloucestershire\, South Gloucestershire). We will also prioritise settings and childminders in areas of deprivation. URL:https://beyth.co.uk/course/inspiring-provision-for-babies-2025/ LOCATION:St. Pauls Nursery School and Children’s Centre\, Little Bishop Street\, Bristol\, BS2 9JF\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Open Days,Stronger Practice Hub,Working With Babies Network ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://beyth.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Babies-Playing.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251119T180000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251119T200000 DTSTAMP:20260604T113636 CREATED:20250630T150215Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251106T065834Z UID:32603-1763575200-1763582400@beyth.co.uk SUMMARY:Emotion Coaching for Childminders and Settings DESCRIPTION:Stronger Practice Hub Event \nThis online session will help you support children and young people in understanding the different emotions they experience\, why they occur\, and how to handle them. We will consider Emotion Coaching as a strategy for supporting children’s behaviour and self-regulation and highlight research that demonstrates the value of an emotion coaching approach. There will be opportunities to explore the tools to practice emotion coaching with children. This session is for Early Years practitioners in settings and childminders. \nPart of this event may be recorded. \n\n This training is for early years practitioners and leaders working in settings or childminders in our Stronger Practice Hub area (Bristol\, Bath and North East Somerset\, Swindon\, Wiltshire\, Somerset\, North Somerset\, Gloucestershire\, South Gloucestershire). We will also prioritise settings and childminders in areas of deprivation. URL:https://beyth.co.uk/course/emotion-coaching-for-childminders-and-settings/ LOCATION:Online Course CATEGORIES:Childminder Network,Personal, Social and Emotional Development (PSED) Network,Stronger Practice Hub ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://beyth.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/IMG_8807.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251118T160000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251118T180000 DTSTAMP:20260604T113636 CREATED:20250630T151536Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250630T151830Z UID:32604-1763481600-1763488800@beyth.co.uk SUMMARY:Courageous Conversations - Leadership DESCRIPTION:Stronger Practice Hub Event \nThis training is being delivered by Lucy Driver\, lead of the Stronger Practice Hub. \nWe all sometimes get stuck when we need to say some hard things to people. This session will provide you with the opportunities to explore what might be stopping you from doing this\, consider different ways of approaching and leading the conversation\, and provide space to practice them. You will be offered a variety of strategies from which you can apply your new learning to that next tricky conversation you need to have. \nThese leadership courses are for early years setting leaders and managers\, room leaders and those aspiring to be leaders. Childminders working with assistants may also find it useful. \nLucy Driver leads the Stronger Practice Hub and Bristol EYs Hub\, is Head of St. Pauls Nursery School and a National Leader of Education. \n\n This training is for early years practitioners and leaders working in settings or childminders in our Stronger Practice Hub area (Bristol\, Bath and North East Somerset\, Swindon\, Wiltshire\, Somerset\, North Somerset\, Gloucestershire\, South Gloucestershire). We will also prioritise settings and childminders in areas of deprivation. URL:https://beyth.co.uk/course/courageous-conversations-leadership/ LOCATION:Online Course CATEGORIES:Leadership and Staff Development Network,Stronger Practice Hub ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://beyth.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/DSC01883.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR