Our Encouraging Positive Behaviour Course provides essential information designed to help practitioners understand how they might encourage and maintain positive behaviour in the children they work with. The course looks at various techniques that can be applied in order to promote positive behaviour, identify the reasons behind negative behaviour and how you can use your own positive techniques and resources available to encourage children to change their actions, if necessary.
Our Handling Difficult Conversations with Parents Course provides possible strategies and techniques for practitioners to use which will develop confidence and professionalism. It explores the importance of listening and empathy, along with best practice when planning meetings with parents.
Our Health and Nutrition in Early Years Course examines the factors that contribute to the wellbeing of a young child. It explores the importance of regular physical activity, good nutrition and best practice when providing for special diets. Our course also includes strategies for promoting good oral health in your early years setting.
Our Understanding Autism Course provides essential information on the Autistic Spectrum Disorder and associated conditions, including Asperger’s Syndrome and ADHD. It examines the signs and characteristics of autism, as well as offering strategies and approaches for practitioners.
Our Special Education Needs (SEN) Course provides essential insight into a number of different special needs areas in children that may be experienced by an Early Years Practitioner, including autism, dispraxia and dyslexia. The course provides advice on improving practice.
Our Supporting Down’s Syndrome course explores the definition of Down’s syndrome, how a child may be affected, the shared physical characteristics and strategies that can promote and support learning and development in an early years setting.
Our Leadership And Management Course provides you with useful information on the similarities and differences between leadership and management, effective communication, emotional intelligence, time management, management theories and case studies.
Our Characteristics of Effective Teaching and Learning Course explores Playing and Exploring, Active Learning and Creating and Thinking Critically in detail, to help early years practitioners fully understand their importance and benefit when observing, assessing and planning.