Practitioners to train to work with parents
Laura Marcus
Wednesday, November 15, 2006
An academy supporting and training practitioners who work with parents will be operational by autumn next year, children's minister Beverley Hughes revealed this week. The National Academy for Parenting Practitioners is 'crucial' for developing the skills needed to support parents, Ms Hughes said at a National Families and Parenting Institute conference. Key stakeholders, including NFPI, are working with the DfES to create a specification for the academy. This will be released shortly for contract bidding.
Register now to continue reading
Thank you for visiting Nursery World and making use of our archive of more than 35,000 expert features, subject guides, case studies and policy updates. Why not register today and enjoy the following great benefits:
- Free access to 4 subscriber-only articles per month
- Unlimited access to news and opinion
- Email newsletter providing activity ideas, best practice and breaking news