Ten Town
This day course introducing the Ten Town character-based number learning scheme will look at how to develop mathematical understanding with Ten Town.
Langley, Berkshire. Cost: 100. Book online at www.manortreegroup.co.uk, e-mail contact@manortreegroup. co.uk or call 01753 592 200.
24-25 March
What matters to children at the Eden Project
This conference sets out to reinstate real world experiences at the centre of young children's learning, emphasise the importance of sensual and emotional engagement and guarantee first-hand experience as a core element of educational experiences for every three- to eight-year-old. Workshops and presentations will enable delegates to look beneath the surface of daily life in settings, and examine some of the principles that are the basis of effective learning and teaching.
The Eden Project, Cornwall. For prices and booking visit www.richlearningopportunities.co.uk or call 01473 737405.
25 March
Paediatric care initiators
Suitable for parents, nannies and nursery staff, this day course is accredited and lasts three years before renewal is due. There will also be an additional session on Serious Allergies and Epipen Training.
Derby. Cost: 75. Contact Tracey Storey on telephone 07775 533 774, tel: 01332 856 396 or e-mail tastorey@broadenhr.co.uk.
28 March Identifying, supporting and celebrating cultural diversity in the Foundation Stage
Practitioners, managers and advisors can explore different aspects of children's cultures and beliefs and consider effective resources including involvement of parents, carers and the community.
London. Cost: from 95. Call 020 7539 5400 or email ella@early-education.org.uk.
