Listening to young children's views on diet and exercise
An opportunity for early years practitioners to discuss how they can best support young children in learning and making decisions about healthy lifestyles.
London. Cost: from 50. Contact NCB's Conference and Training Unit on 020 7843 6042 or e-mail conferences@ncb.org.uk.
14 and 15 April
Scope inclusion conference
This will address how to meet the complex needs of young disabled children within inclusive practice, with speakers, workshops and networking opportunities.
Shropshire. Cost: from 80 per day, reduced rates for parents.
Contact Lindsay Brewis on 01495 791010 or e-mail
lyndsay.brewis@scope.org.uk.
15 April
Developing skills in training Foundation Stage practitioners
Suitable for teachers who may be expected to lead training for other Foundation Stage workers.
London. Cost: from 80. To book call Meg Marshall on 020 7539 5400 or go to www.early-education.co.uk.
19 April
Childminding and regeneration: Building futures together
This NCMA conference considers the Government's social exclusion policy and how to establish effective working relationships to ensure equal services for all communities.
Birmingham. Cost: 75. Contact NCMA Midlands Regional Office on 01926 512753.
20 April
Brain Gym for early years
The theory and key principles underlying the trademarked programme Brain Gym.
Birmingham. Cost: From 185 plus VAT. Book online at www.osiriseducational.co.uk or freephone 0808 160 5160.
* For more courses, see www.nurseryworld.co.uk/training/courses_andconferences.
