This resource supports the Active Play in Early Years
Tuesday 24 January 2012, 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Sycamore Adventure ,
Sycamore Green ,
Old Park Farm Estate ,
Dudley ,
DY1 3QE
Play is an essential part of every child's life and vital to their development. Playing in active ways makes a positive contribution to children's physical, emotional, intellectual mental health and well-being.
This one day training fully supports the Early Years Foundation Stage and will explore:
- The importance of play for children's health
and well-being
- The detrimental effects of play deprivation
- Evaluation and measurement techniques
for active play
- Effective communication and observation
skills
- Barriers and solutions for developing active
play within a setting
- How to use scrap and recycled materials as
active play resources
Early Bird Offer: Buy 2 places and get one free!
Free transport from/to Coseley rail station
Play England members: £120
Non-members: £135
Download the booking form [74KB DOC]
What delegates said:
'A well delivered, informative and interesting day that will benefit everyone - the children and centre!'
'A great day, interesting knowledgeable and fun with some really useful practical ideas.'
The Chief Medical Officer in England recommends that children under 5 years of age engage in at least 3 hours of moderate intensity physical activity each day.(Start Active Stay Active, Government guidance 2011)
