Children's Centres and Extended Schools: Delivering the Vision forChildren and Families
This conference will look at taking the next steps to ensure thatcentres and schools deliver integrated services, with seminars on topicsincluding securing funding and supporting vulnerable children andfamilies.
- London. Cost: 155 to 260. Call 4Children on 020 75226970.
5 NOVEMBER
Inclusive Music To Support The Early Years
This course will consider music as a process, enhancing play andcreative activities for all children, with ways to use music and storytelling in a multi-sensory environment.
- London. Cost:165 plus VAT. Visit www.concept-training.co.uk orcall 01524 832 828.
12 NOVEMBER
Early Years And Childcare: Meeting The Core Offer And StatutoryRequirements
Participants will examine the changes in the new curriculum frameworkand the requirements of the self-evaluation forms in regard to SureStart and Ofsted.
- London. Cost: 195. Visit www.continyou.org.uk/training
17 NOVEMBER
Improving the Skills of Children with Asperger's Syndrome
Delegates will learn what Asperger's syndrome is, how it affectschildren, and what challenges face them in social interaction, exploringeffective strategies for working with children with Asperger's andpractical techniques to provide support.
- London. Cost: 165 plus VAT. Visit www.concept-training.co.uk orcall 01524 832828.
25 NOVEMBER
Daycare Trust Annual Conference: Childcare Futures - Shaping The AgendaFor The Next Five Years
The conference will bring together key politicians who will bechallenged in front of an invited audience of professionals to spell outtheir vision for childcare in the future. Speakers will include shadowminister for families Maria Miller and Nick Clegg, leader of the LiberalDemocrats.
- London. Cost: from 100 plus VAT. Visit www.daycaretrust.org.uk.
