Developmental movement play
The role of early movement play in building foundations for learning, health and wellbeing.
Leeds. Contact Wendy Leveson on 0113 236 3311 or e-mail wendy@jabadao.org.
16 November
Making a difference with persona doll training
Promoting equality and inclusion in the early years, and at Key Stages 1 and 2, through PSHE and Citizenship Education.
London. Cost: 95 plus VAT. E-mail personadoll@ukgateway.net or call 020 8446 7056.
19 November
Practical Life with a winter theme
Considering the aims, qualities and principles of Practical Life activities, with exercises relating to different areas of the Practical Life curriculum.
York. Cost: 54 (includes lunch). Contact Maggie Tait on 01759 302 638 or e-mail steve@sjtait.fsnet.co.uk.
19-20 and 26-27 November
Become a doula
This course by British Doulas is for women who have had at least one child and would like to become a birth partner or post-birth partner. It can lead to a City & Guilds qualification.
London. Cost: 350 for four days including VAT. Call 020 7244 6053 or e-mail leanne@britishdoulas.co.uk.
22 November
Quality in early years education and childcare: maintaining and improving standards
This conference organised by Nursery World examines workforce, curriculum and inspection issues, with speakers including DfES Foundation Stage team leader Lesley Staggs, head of the EPPE study Kathy Sylva, and Maurice Smith of Ofsted.
London. Cost:250. Call 01923 690 646 or e-mail debbie@expo-systems.co.uk.
For more courses, visit our website www.nurseryworld.co.uk/training/
