Interacting with others
A course exploring why interacting with others is important for a child's successful development and how the relevant skills can be encouraged.
London. Cost 80 members, 100 non-members. To book, telephone Meg Marshall on 0207 539 5400 or book online at www.early-education.org.uk.
22 January
Treasure baskets and heuristic play
For all practitioners working with children under three years.
London. Cost 80 members, 100 non-members. To book, telephone Meg Marshall on 0207 539 5400 or book online at www.early-education.org.uk.
27 January
Science in the Foundation Stage - promoting autonomy and independent learning in the early years
Discussing how to best organise the learning environment to maximise opportunities for scientific learning and self-motivated scientific exploration.
London. Cost 80 members, 100 non-members. To book, telephone Meg Marshall on 0207 539 5400 or book online at www.early-education.org.uk.
29 January
The newborn baby
A one-day training event covering birth and all aspects of newborn care.
Particularly suitable for childcarers, nursery nurses and maternity nurses.
South Ruislip. Cost 70. Contact Newborn Nannies on 01689 898 484 or e-mail nb.nannies@ntlworld.com.
The qualities of the Montessori nursery environment
An in-depth look at the various qualities of the 'Prepared Environment' and how these relate to the young child's holistic development.
York. Cost: 52 (including lunch). Call Maggie Tait on 01759 302 638 or e-mail Maggie on steve@sjtait.fsnet.co.uk
