Description
These network opportunities will enable early years practitioners, leaders, managers and communication champions to talk face to face, reflect on their own practice, share good practice, expertise, top tips and resources.
Practitioners who have taken part in the Early Years Professional Development Programme (EYPDP) and gained Communication Friendly Spaces accreditation will share how the whole setting focus on communication and language has impacted on their practice. They will share key messages from the training and top tips to support children's communication and language.
This network will focus on 'Supporting children's early achievements in literacy'.
Bolton Start Well colleagues will be present for networking, discussion and to share available resources.
What will I learn?
This termly network meeting takes place in a Bolton school or daycare setting and participants will:
- Hear from the team at the school or setting the session takes place in.
- Take a look around the provision for EYFS, including under and over 3s.
- Have time to talk to the setting staff and other practitioners and champions from the EYPDP.
- Find out what’s working for the schools or settings to develop practice and improve communication and language outcomes.
Dates
Term |
Venue |
Date |
Time |
Autumn 2024 |
Eagley School House |
Thursday, 3 October 2024 |
6:30pm - 8:00pm |
Spring 2025 |
Baby Bede Day Nursery |
Monday, 16 January 2025 |
6:30pm - 8:00pm |
Summer 2025 |
Grosvenor Nursery School and Daycare Centre |
Monday, 14 May 2025 |
6:30pm - 8:00pm |
You may attend one or all sessions. Bolton early years providers only. Two places per setting.
Delivered by: Bolton Start Well, Quality and Outcomes Team
Who is this workshop for?
These network meetings are aimed at early years practitioners, leaders, managers and communication champions in all schools and settings.
This workshop is fully funded for Bolton early years providers only.
Booking Arrangements
E-mail to: StartWellBookings@bolton.gov.uk if you need assistance when booking online.
One place per setting.
Commitments and Cancellations
In order to maintain best value, we need to run this course on a maximum occupancy basis. If your place is confirmed but you are unable to attend, please send an alternative representative or cancel your place in writing by e-mailing: StartWellBookings@bolton.gov.uk with a minimum of 24 hours' notice.
An administration fee of £25 per person will be charged for the non-attendance of any individual following an online or confirmed telephone booking. These fees will be waived if you send a replacement attendee from your setting to take up your place.
Bolton Start Well operates on a not-for-profit basis. Our focus is to achieve positive meaningful outcomes. Any surplus income is reinvested to maintain and improve the quality of our services and customer care.
Disclaimer
If for any reason we have to cancel or postpone training, we will notify all delegates booked onto the workshop as quickly as possible.