This course has been designed to:* explain the key responsibilities in ensuring our children and young people are protected from harm and abuse * provide information s ...Read more
This course gives early years practitioners effective ways to encourage children to enjoy new and healthy foods. You will gain a better understanding of children's beh ...Read more
The Building the Ambition: National Practice Guidance on Early Learning and Childcare sets out the Scottish Government's renewed focus on our nation's youngest ch ...Read more
Due to the COVID-19 outbreak, childcare settings were closed as a preventative measure to control the spread of the disease. This had a profound impact on children, fa ...Read more
Children develop quickly in the early years. Early years practitioners aim to do all they can to help children have the best possible start in life.Children have a rig ...Read more
Focusing on the Primary National Curriculum and Key Stages 1 and 2, this course outlines the areas of learning and development for primary school children aged 5 years to 11 years.
Focusing on each age bracket of the EYFS and the prime areas of learning and development, this course examines the stages of a child's development and how a practition ...Read more
As an early year's professional in Scotland, it's essential to be aware of the latest child protection legislation and best practice to ensure that the children and yo ...Read more
To ensure that children have the best possible start in life, the Curriculum for Excellence framework was developed for children and young people in Scotland.The Curri ...Read more
EYFS is the statutory framework that all childcare providers in England must follow in order to meet the standards of learning and development for children from birth ...Read more
Regular physical activity is important to ensure the good health and well-being of children. It is important that physical activities are carried out within nurs ...Read more
Every year in the UK, more than 1,000,000 people contract food poisoning from the meals prepared for them.Food Hygiene is more than just making sure your hands are cle ...Read more
No matter our age or stage in life, we all need people to care for us and care about us. Children are most in need of this care, especially in Early Years settings.To ...Read more
There are four fundamental British values that, by embedding them into daily practice, essentially support children to develop a positive sense of themselves so they h ...Read more
Getting It Right for Every Child (GIRFEC) is a framework designed to support children and young people who need it. GIRFEC provides a consistent approach to encourage ...Read more
Hands are the biggest carriers of dirt, viruses and bacteria because they come into contact with a multitude of objects and surfaces throughout the day. One of the mos ...Read more
Self-evaluation is a skill that anyone caring for young children needs to be familiar with. How Good is Our Early Learning and Childcare (HGIOELC) is a course that giv ...Read more
Statistics show that there are almost 1 million children in the United Kingdom who have English as an Additional Language (EAL).This course offers an insight into the ...Read more
Ensuring that children are safe and healthy is fundamental for any early years setting. In this Infection Control course, you will learn about how to minimise the risk ...Read more
Keeping children healthy and safe is fundamental to any early years setting. This Infection Control course has been designed to highlight the importance of infection c ...Read more
The Care Quality Commission is the body responsible for overseeing care-based organisations within England. They conduct inspections of organisations and offer a ratin ...Read more
The Care Inspectorate is the body responsible for overseeing care-based organisations within Scotland. They conduct inspections of organisations and offer a grade base ...Read more
Designed for all early years practitioners, this The CPD Service accredited course introduces you to schemas in children's play.Children's well-being is at the heart o ...Read more
“One of the most important ways to help children to eat more healthily is by establishing good food habits in their early years”.Judy Hargadon OBE, Chief Executive, Ch ...Read more
Most of us think of slavery as an issue confined to history or an issue that only exists in far away countries. But the truth is that slavery is closer than you think. ...Read more
Observation, assessment and planning all support children’s learning and development. Planning begins with observing children (and recording these observations) in ord ...Read more
A genuine desire and commitment to work in partnership with parents/carers should be a feature of any nursery setting and should impact on every aspect of the nursery' ...Read more
As an early years professional, you'll be aware of the impact adult behaviour has on the children in your care. This course looks at ways to address challenging conduc ...Read more
Recent research suggests that even as babies we learn from our environment. As an early years practitioner in Scotland, it's important to understand your impact on a c ...Read more
‘Realising the Ambition: Being Me’ is new guidance that builds upon the principles of ‘Pre-Birth to 3’ and ‘Building the Ambition’. This new guidance retains the relev ...Read more
In July 2017, the UK government released figures showing that 1,244,255 children had been recognised as having special educational needs.Recognising children have diff ...Read more
Risk Assessing is a vital part of keeping a business healthy and safe for everyone. It is a legal requirement that must be carried out to find what hazards could cause ...Read more
Safeguarding children is the action taken to promote the welfare of children and protect them from harm.All organisations that come into contact with children should h ...Read more
Despite common assumptions, being 'school ready' doesn't describe a long list of tasks a child should be able to complete before they start school. Rather, it requires ...Read more
Be inspired from the new documentation in Scotland surrounding healthy eating in the early years! Learn about how to embed healthy eating habits at an early age and ho ...Read more
The Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) sets the standards for care, learning and development for children from birth to five years old. The EYFS guidance provides all ...Read more
