Move to Learn

Move to Learn Training professional development courses are suitable for: child care practitioners in nurseries, playgroups and childcare settings, child-minders and all those interested in early childhood development.

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Practitioner Learner Outcomes

 

• Receive practical ways to value, observe and support babies and children on their physical development journeys

• Learn how important it is for babies and toddlers to move

• Understand the importance of Tummy Time and crawling

• Learn how increasing movement is fundamental for further learning

• Explore the links between physical development and the EYFS
• Learn creative ways on how to deliver focused physical activities to individual children and groups within their day to day practice, alongside creating physical environments which will support the EYFS prime areas of learning

• Learn how to integrate physical development with social and emotional and communication

• Learn ideas of how to include all children, including those with special needs or English as an additional language

• Understand the importance of the environment to the development of babies and young children
• Learn both the practice and theory of neuroscience and how children learn and grow.

 

Babies and Young Toddlers
• Learn how important it is for babies and toddlers to move

• Understand the importance of Tummy Time and crawling

• Learn how increasing movement is fundamental for further learning
 

Older Toddlers and Pre-schoolers
• Learn why it is necessary for toddlers and pre-school children to move and how to encourage physical development
• Learn how to make story time more exciting and develop active story telly telling techniques
• Explore the links between physical development and writing and literacy skills
• Understand how developing creativity is necessary for future development

These two courses are available as INSET training courses at a cost £199 per course for a maximum of 3 members of staff, (£50 for each additional member of staff), and include a complimentary physical development resource. The two courses above can be taken as one full day course or two half day courses.

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Testimonials

“Best hands on workshop in a long time, really enjoyed it, (and free goodies even better)”
“The training was fantastic, very useful. The ideas are transferable to the workplace. I liked the way we covered all age groups as well as disability and special needs. Tutors extremely helpful and were willing to go the extra mile. Good to see that they encourage questions and adapted to our styles rather than just sticking to own format.”
“Been a fab day! Very interesting and have learnt a lot that I can implement at work. Will pass on all the information to staff and will highly recommend this course to anyone.”

 

For more information, or to book your course:

 

Email: movetolearninfo@gmail.com

Phone: 07507 860023

Mondays to Fridays 10 am - 2 pm