This one day course by Mildmay Hospital UK will look at the care of young children affected by HIV or Aids.
Mildmay Hospital, London. Cost 35. Contact Jenny Grove on 020 7613 6344 or e-mail education@mildmay.org.uk
27 July. Curriculum planning
Topics at this seminar by the National Association of Early Years Professionals include how to make and evaluate plans.
Tiny Toes Nursery, Green Lane, Hemel Hempstead. 10am to 4pm. Cost 30 for NAEYP members, 40 for non-members. Contact Linda Carr on 01420 538 702 or Phyllis Mitchell on 01255 476 707.
3 August. Emergency paediatric first aid
Topics on this HSE approved half-day course include resuscitation and unconscious casualties. Certificates will be valid for three years.
Berkshire. 9am to 5.15pm. Cost 45. Contact Maternity and Nanny Training on 01189 833 210.
8 August. Staveland - a whole new concept in introducing music
This evening workshop by Puss n Flutes Music Groups will introduce 'Staveland', a tool to guide pre-school children through their musical activities during the Foundation Stage.
Devonshire Day Nursery, Bennet Street, Chiswick. Contact Susie Fletcher on 020 8995 9538.
10 August. Pre mathematics and golden beads
This seminar considers two separate areas of mathematics, and will also show how to introduce children to the decimal system.
Montessori Centre International, 18 Balderton Street, London. 10am to 4pm.
Cost 45. Contact the Centre on 020 7493 0165.
7 September. A world of difference
This two-day international conference is organised by the National Autistic Society in partnership with the Autism Research Centre.
Novotel London West Hotel, Hammersmith, London. Cost from 225.
Contact Meeting Point Conferences on 020 8334 6517 or book online at www.autism2002.com
13 and 14 September. The Early Years and Primary Teaching Exhibition
Sponsored by Nursery World Scotland, TES Scotland and TES Primary, this event offers the chance to test and compare the latest services and equipment, books and information technology, plus a stimulating seminar programme by expert speakers.
Thistle Hotel, Cambridge Street, Glasgow. 10am to 4.30pm. Admission free.
Contact Laurie Rose on 020 7782 3055.
