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| 50 things to do before you’re 5 Spring Roadshow! The 50 things to do before you’re 5 team at CEYS have been out and about meeting families and children as part of our spring roadshow. Our highlights have been: Getting muddy in St Saviour’s woodsSharing books at Jersey LibraryMeeting new families at Samares Pathways groupEnjoying the sunshine at Little Phoenix @ Rouge Bouillon School ….. but our favourite day out was organising for the children at Play & Learn at D’Auvergne to Chestnut Farm!Our team at 50 things worked incredibly hard organising a memorable day out for 11 children and their families to this wonderful sanctuary. We brought along activities from the app and spent time with the team at Chestnut Farm learning about the animals and how to care for them. Huge thanks to Liberty bus for providing us free transport for the morning. A wonderful time was had by all, congratulations to the team! |
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| Upcoming Training Opportunities; Maybo Training for those working in a registered early years setting;This course will help develop your understanding of young children’s needs and behaviours by exploring functions of behaviour, positive behavioural support and safer de-escalation. Our MAYBO licensed course will have an Early Years focus making it ideal for Early Years practitioners working within a registered setting. Saturday 26th April 9.30 till 15.30; https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1301867022309?aff=oddtdtcreatorWednesday 7th May 9.30 till 15.30; https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1301864414509?aff=oddtdtcreatorThursdays 8th, 15th and 22nd May, 18.00 till 20.00 https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1301868476659?aff=oddtdtcreator Poverty Aware Practice;We will look at the definitions of poverty and lived experience of poverty in Jersey and consider the hidden impact of it for children and families . This will include children’s safety and wellbeing. We will share good practice and explore practical ways to support families and children you work with who may be living with poverty. Wednesday 21st May 18.30 till 20.00; https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1301878667139?aff=oddtdtcreatorWednesday 18th June 18.30 till 20.00; https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1301915788169?aff=oddtdtcreatorMonday 29th September 18.30 till 20.00; https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1301917944619?aff=oddtdtcreator |
| Creative Therapy for Children and Young People with Special Educational NeedsKairos Arts Conference: Therapeutic Arts for Children and Young People with Special Educational Needs | KAIROS ARTSThis interactive 2 day training gives an overview of how to use creative therapeutic interventions to support children and young people with Special Educational Needs.Using case studies from the trainer’s 30 years of experience working with SEN as well as creative techniques and approaches from her 20+ years as a play and creative arts therapist, participants will have opportunities to learn about therapeutic work with children with Autism (including PDA and ARFID), ADHD, Attachment Difficulties, Developmental Trauma, Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder and Learning Disabilities in order to enhance the emotional health and wellbeing of these children and young people. |
