Emotion Coaching for Childminders and Settings

Online Course
Virtual Event

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This 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.

Somerset Baby Practitioner Network Meeting – November 2025

Online Course
Virtual Event

Baby Practitioner Networks provide a lively and dynamic opportunity for professional conversations around the needs of our youngest learners. Each meeting involves an opportunity for discussion, sharing celebrations, problem-solving as a group, and sharing recent research and articles. During this network, we will reflect on being outdoors with babies and making the most of our outdoor environments. There will also be time to reflect on anything else that is on your mind in the baby room at the moment.

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Identifying and Supporting Speech, Language and Communication – November 2025

Online Course
Virtual Event

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This session is for all Early Years practitioners, including Early Years settings, schools, and childminders. This online workshop will involve input about typical language development from speech and language therapists, followed by supportive discussion around strategies for support and useful resources. This session will focus on supportive strategies and resources to use in your settings and with families. We will explore the importance of quality interactions via our own key message themes around ‘Chatting, playing, sharing books and singing together,’ as well as learning opportunities from other sources, including the Education Endowment Foundation.

Courageous Conversations – Leadership

Online Course
Virtual Event

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We 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.

Talking About… Babies’ Co- and Self-regulation With Dr Gemma Goldenberg

Online Course
Virtual Event

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A discussion on how practitioners can nurture co-regulation and support babies in developing the foundations for self-regulation through responsive, attuned care. Talking 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.

Physical Development – Gross Motor Skills to PE With Helen Battelley

Online Course
Virtual Event

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As 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. In 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.

Back to Basics: Learning Through a Continuous Provision Approach

Online Course
Virtual Event

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Play 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.

Unpicking the STAIRS Approach: Communication, Language and Literacy Network

Online Course
Virtual Event

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Come 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’.

CPD Programme: Behaviour Training

Online Course
Virtual Event

Stronger Practice Hub Event

Join 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.

Back to Basics: Quality Interactions

Online Course
Virtual Event

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This 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.

SEND Network: Supporting Non-Verbal Children with Communication and Behaviour – Using Visuals in the Early Years

Online Course
Virtual Event

Stronger Practice Hub Event

Supporting 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.

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