Developing an understanding of this role in supporting children’s learning and development is crucial to achieving the best start in life for every child. This course will allow the learner to consider how a nurturing, learning environment impacts on children’s play, learning and development. It will also challenge the learner to consider how they plan for progression and provide experiences for extending children’s play, learning and development in relation to their wellbeing. Learners will also consider children with additional support requirements and their role in providing an inclusive home from home environment with suitable play opportunities available for all children who attend their setting.
This course aims to give childminders the support needed to:
A childminder has a responsibility to promote and demonstrate a high level of professionalism when carrying out their work with children and families. Developing an understanding of this role in supporting children’s learning and development is crucial to the achieving the best start in life for every child. This is embedded within the GIRFEC framework (Getting it Right for Every Child) and underpins improvement of your childminding practice.
Childminders aiming to better understand their role in supporting children’s learning and development.
When you have completed this course, you will have core knowledge and understanding of how to
By attending this course, you will explore:
Childminders aiming to better understand their role in supporting children's learning and development.
This course is currently under review and will be available for SCMA members via e-Learning soon. If you would like to find out more or add your name to the interest list for this course, please email trainingbookings@childminding.org.
Our Interactive Learning opportunities provide a networking approach to learning to improve your knowledge and skills. The courses are organised at a venue near you.
Our Learn with SCMA team can arrange any SCMA course to come to you - wherever you are in Scotland. Provided you know at least eight SCMA members interested in a particular course, we can provide the training. We can arrange for any of our Continuing Professional Learning courses to be organised for groups of 8-20 SCMA members at a date, time and place to suit you and your group. If you would like to book On Demand Learning with SCMA then please give us a call on 01786 445377.