Assets, families and children: investing in the future
The implications of Child Trust Funds for the delivery of children's services in Scotland..
Edinburgh. Cost 125 for members, 165 for non-members. Contact Radha Singh on 0131 222 2438 or by e-mail at rsingh@childreninscotland.org.uk.
15 October
Play and communication therapy: a non-directive approach
The non-directive therapy approach, based on play therapy, increases participation, communication and interaction for children with poor attention, fear of failure or avoidance of interaction.
London. Cost 140. Contact I CAN on 0845 225 4073 or e-mail training@ican.org.uk.
19 October
Early years workforce: the national debate
A series of speakers will address the issues that matter to everyone working in the early years sector, and there will be opportunities to network with other childcare leaders from across the country.
QEII Conference Centre, London. Cost 175 for NDNA members, 285 for non-members. Contact NDNA on 0870 774 4244 or e-mail info@ndna.org.uk.
20 October
Integrating ICT into the Foundation Stage
Exploring ways of developing practice across all areas of learning and teaching.
Robinson College, Cambridge. Cost 110. Contact Heather Lowe on 01223 508766 or e-mail office@homerton.cambs-schools.net.
21 October
Individual education plans that make a difference
How IEPs can make a real difference to the quality of education for children with special educational needs.
London. Cost 140. Contact I CAN on 0845 225 4073 or e-mail training@ican.org.uk.