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Start Well Course Overview 2024/25
Key training dates for Bolton Early Years Providers in Schools, Daycare, Out of Schools Clubs and Childminders.
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Preparing for transition for children with SEND
Transition support information and resources.
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Expression of Interest: Ages and Stages Questionnaires (ASQ)
An online introduction to the Ages and Stages Questionnaires (ASQ), parent-led assessments which enable parents to understand their child’s learning and development.
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EYFS Reforms Workshop for Early Adopter schools with Dr Julian Grenier
Recorded 11th March 2021
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PPE for Childminders and standalone Out of School Settings (OOSS)
Bolton Start Well has been able to access emergency kits of PPE and face masks for all Bolton Childminders and Standalone OOSCs that have not received face masks directly from Government.
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Changes to the EYFS framework
The DfE have published a brief summary of the changes to the EYFS framework ahead of statutory implementation in September 2021.
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Holiday activities and food programme 2021
In November 2020, the Government announced that the holiday activities and food programme would be expanded across the whole of England in 2021.
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FREE online training
Calling all Early Years Practitioners in Bolton - Are you aware of our fully funded (FREE) Every Child 'Journey' training offer?
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DfE early years professional development survey: Impact of COVID-19 and CPD
The Department for Education (DfE) has published a survey on professional development which will help the Department to identify critical professional development priorities in light of the impact of COVID-19.
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Face coverings for Childminders
Details about how Childminders can obtain emergency packages of face coverings and PPE at no cost.
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EnterprisingYou - FREE Business Support for Childminders
On the 2nd March 2021, EnterprisingYou hosted an event aimed at raising awareness of free and fully funded support for childminders who live in Greater Manchester.