£97 (plus VAT) per person includes nursery package 9.30am – 2.30pm

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The course will also look at how to develop writing skills and how to inspire and motivate children to write.

Benefits:

• Given practical tools to engage adults
• Access to vocabulary lists
• Learn how to create an environment where language skills flourish
• How to break down Early writing into manageable skills
• Progress mark making to letter formation
• Use story telling and ‘walk the story’ to build vocabulary through drama and play

£72 per person (plus VAT) 4pm – 5.45pm

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Transform early mark making into confident writing with this engaging, movement based approach to early literacy. Rooted in physical development and designed for young learners, this course shows you how to build strong foundations for writing through fun, purposeful experiences.

Why Squiggle?
Many children struggle with writing because they lack the physical skills and confidence needed to begin. This approach develops those essential skills in a fun and accessible way.

What you will gain:
• A clear, structured programme to take children from squiggles to writing
• Practical, easy to follow sessions using music and movement
• Strategies to develop fine and gross motor skills
• Increased confidence and engagement in early writing
• Immediate ideas you can use in your setting

Perfect for:
Pre-Nursery, Nursery and Reception practitioners looking to inspire confident, capable young writers.

£72 (plus VAT) per person 1pm – 3pm

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What the session covers:
• Assessing language within your setting
• Why adults are the key to developing communication
• The science behind language development
• Simple provision ideas to raise language standards
• A progressive talk programme from 2s to Reception
• Weekly language assessment with clear evidence of progress

£72 per person (plus VAT) 4pm – 5.45pm

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Why Early Maths can be challenging:
• Whole school schemes often do not suit Early Years
• Early Years can be difficult to align with whole school maths

What this course offers:
• A clear, structured maths programme for Pre-Nursery, Nursery & Reception
• Easy to follow teaching sessions for adults
• Approaches based on neuroscience to support all young learners
• Noticeable developmental progress within weeks
• Strong links to whole school maths approaches
• A wide range of engaging, challenging provision ideas

Plus:
A FULL Years worth of planning for Early Years Maths for FREE

£72 per person (plus VAT) 4pm – 5.45pm

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Transform early mark making into confident writing with this engaging, movement based approach to early literacy. Rooted in physical development and designed for young learners, this course shows you how to build strong foundations for writing through fun, purposeful experiences.

Why Squiggle?
Many children struggle with writing because they lack the physical skills and confidence needed to begin. This approach develops those essential skills in a fun and accessible way.

What you will gain:
• A clear, structured programme to take children from squiggles to writing
• Practical, easy to follow sessions using music and movement
• Strategies to develop fine and gross motor skills
• Increased confidence and engagement in early writing
• Immediate ideas you can use in your setting

Perfect for:
Pre-Nursery, Nursery and Reception practitioners looking to inspire confident, capable young writers.

£72 (plus VAT) per person 4pm – 5.45pm

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With the new DFE Writing Framework setting ambitious expectations, many schools are asking: What does real progression look like from EYFS to Year 1 and how do we get it right?

This practical twilight training brings clarity and confidence to teaching transcription across Early Years and Key Stage 1.

What the training covers

✔️ What the Writing Framework means in practice

✔️ How transcription develops from EYFS into Year 1

✔️ Clear ‘I can’ targets to support assessment and planning

✔️ Practical, classroom-tested strategies

✔️ Aligning physical development, spelling, reading and writing

What you’ll leave with

• A clear understanding of progression

• Practical ideas to use immediately

• A personalised action plan

• Confident your approach is fully framework-aligned

£95 per person (plus VAT) 4pm – 5.45pm

Book on and we will allocate you one FREE space

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With the new DFE Writing Framework setting ambitious expectations, many schools are asking: What does real progression look like from EYFS to Year 1 and how do we get it right?

This practical twilight training brings clarity and confidence to teaching transcription across Early Years and Key Stage 1.

What the training covers

✔️ What the Writing Framework means in practice

✔️ How transcription develops from EYFS into Year 1

✔️ Clear ‘I can’ targets to support assessment and planning

✔️ Practical, classroom-tested strategies

✔️ Aligning physical development, spelling, reading and writing

What you’ll leave with

• A clear understanding of progression

• Practical ideas to use immediately

• A personalised action plan

• Confident your approach is fully framework-aligned

£72 per person (plus VAT) 4pm – 5.45pm

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With the new DFE Writing Framework setting ambitious expectations, many schools are asking: What does real progression look like from EYFS to Year 1 and how do we get it right?

This practical twilight training brings clarity and confidence to teaching transcription across Early Years and Key Stage 1.

What the training covers

✔️ What the Writing Framework means in practice

✔️ How transcription develops from EYFS into Year 1

✔️ Clear ‘I can’ targets to support assessment and planning

✔️ Practical, classroom-tested strategies

✔️ Aligning physical development, spelling, reading and writing

What you’ll leave with

• A clear understanding of progression

• Practical ideas to use immediately

• A personalised action plan

• Confident your approach is fully framework-aligned

£95 per person (plus VAT) 4pm – 5.45pm

Book on and we will allocate you one FREE space

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With the new DFE Writing Framework setting ambitious expectations, many schools are asking: What does real progression look like from EYFS to Year 1 and how do we get it right?

This practical twilight training brings clarity and confidence to teaching transcription across Early Years and Key Stage 1.

What the training covers

✔️ What the Writing Framework means in practice

✔️ How transcription develops from EYFS into Year 1

✔️ Clear ‘I can’ targets to support assessment and planning

✔️ Practical, classroom-tested strategies

✔️ Aligning physical development, spelling, reading and writing

What you’ll leave with

• A clear understanding of progression

• Practical ideas to use immediately

• A personalised action plan

• Confident your approach is fully framework-aligned

£95 per person (plus VAT) 4pm – 5.45pm

Book on and we will allocate you one FREE space

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