Talking with Babies

Online Course

Stronger Practice Hub Event

This session will explore how we can talk with babies to help them become confident communicators and develop respectful relationships that enable babies to make genuine choices. We will consider how mindful care routines might support communication and language, the power of non-verbal communication and learning the ‘conversational dance’.

Free

Sensory Processing in the Early Years: What It is and Why It’s Important with Christina Welsh

Online Course

Stronger Practice Hub Event

This training is intended for practitioners and those who work with babies and children in the early years; the training aims to improve their confidence in identifying and supporting those experiencing sensory processing differences. The training will introduce the eight sensory systems and how they may have an impact on a child’s experience of the world around them. Training participants will become familiar with what is meant by ‘sensory processing’ and take part in interactive activities to embed this understanding.

Free

Getting it Right for Babies

Online Course

Stronger Practice Hub Event

These sessions will explore getting it right for babies. They will support practitioners in looking at your provision through the eyes of the baby. We will consider how we value babies' voices and reflect upon attachment and brain development. We will spend time focusing on what respectful routines are and what these might look and feel like in your setting.

Free

Risky Play in the Outdoors – Outdoor Learning Workshop (North Somerset)

Keepers Gate Forest School Wentwood Drive, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, United Kingdom

Stronger Practice Hub Event

Taking a risk in play outdoors - It’s all about balance! This workshop will provide an opportunity to investigate risks and play in an outdoor environment, exploring the benefits of risk and how to assess with the support of the Health and Safety executive.

Free

Children’s Kitchen: Enabling Child-Led Food Exploration (Bath and North East Somerset)

Somer Centre Gullock Tyning, Midsomer Norton, Radstock, United Kingdom

Stronger Practice Hub Event

This fun, inspiring and hands-on session aims to introduce you to child-led food exploration and give you ideas and practical insights to take back to your setting. It will also get you thinking about growing and exploring fresh produce, food insecurity, and the importance of this for young children. Each two-hour session will be led by Jo Ingleby, director of The Children’s Kitchen, who has 20 years of experience leading award-winning early years food programmes.

Free

Panel Webinar: What Makes Working with Two Year Olds Unique?

Online Course

Stronger Practice Hub Event

Join us for this live online panel webinar with guest Julia Manning-Morton, a national specialist in child development with a particular focus on birth to 3-year-olds. Julia will be joined by Cassie Holland, Birth-3 Network Leader for the SPH, and a local practitioner in a setting with 2-year-olds.

Free

Inspiring Provision for Babies (Bath)

The Power of Play Nursery 105 Midford Road, Bath, United Kingdom

Stronger Practice Hub Event

This session will explore inspiring provision for babies in settings, the influence of your 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 reflections on schemas, getting outside the setting and exploring babies' communities. This session is for leaders of settings with babies, leaders of baby rooms or aspiring baby room leaders.

Free

Introduction to Makaton With Jacqui Lewis (For Early Years Settings and Childminders)

Online Course

Stronger Practice Hub Event

Come and join this interactive Makaton taster session. This fun and informative introduction will explore what Makaton is and who uses it. You will learn more than 30 signs and symbols which you can start to use immediately in your practice. You will receive a copy of all the signs and symbols you have learned and a certificate of attendance.

Free

Expressive Arts and Design: an Immersive Experience for Children – Open Study Day at Great Expectations Day Nursery

Great Expectations Day Nursery 26 Baugh Gardens, Bristol, United Kingdom

Stronger Practice Hub Event

When visiting Great Expectations, you will see that we have designed the learning environment to optimise independence and freedom of choice where children can have the autonomy to choose where and how they wish to be creative and access resources without continually referring to the adult.

Free

Being Two: Sense of Belonging (Session 1)

Parkwall Primary School Earlstone Cresent, Barrs Court, Bristol, United Kingdom

Stronger Practice Hub Event

Understanding your world and where you fit into it can be exciting and complex when you are two! This workshop will focus on promoting a sense of belonging in your setting by exploring how, through caring and respectful relationships, we can demonstrate that children feel seen and heard, that we recognise them and their families as unique, and that they belong.

Free

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St. Pauls Children’s Centre: There is no on-site parking but parking is available on the road for £1 an hour for a maximum of 3 hours, or in Cabot Circus which is 5-minute walk from the St. Pauls Children’s Centre.

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