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Welcome to 𝑡𝑖𝑛𝑦 𝑡𝑜𝑒𝑠 𝑏𝑎𝑙𝑙𝑒𝑡 Northamptonshire (south) and Oxfordshire (North). Offering award-winning pre-school children's ballet and dance classes from walkers to 7 years. Our ballet classes for 2-year-olds and 3-year-olds are carefully designed to introduce the wonders of ballet in a playful and age-appropriate way. With our kids ballet classes and kids dance classes, your child will discover the joy of dancing, while also developing important skills such as coordination, balance, and rhythm. Our kids ballet classes encourage creativity, imagination, and confidence. Tiny Toes Ballet Brackley, Bicester & Northampton also offers a variety of kids dance classes for children of all ages. Join us at Tiny Toes Ballet and let your child experience the magic of children's ballet. Book your ballet class today!

This qualification is suitable for those aged 16 and above who work with, or care for, children.

Our one-day sleep workshop aims to provide healthcare professionals with evidence based knowledge to develop their theoretical and practical understanding of how to assess and manage sleep difficulties in pre-school children. It is an opportunity for you to enhance your sleep knowledge, add skills to your current professional tool box and feel confident in supporting young families with sleep. We have developed the workshop content and delivery to be highly engaging, interactive and relevant to all community staff working with families with young children experiencing sleep issues. Child focused, gentle, responsive and firmly grounded in research and evidence-based practice our training follows the Baby Friendly Initiative. The content will focus on practical evidence based issues relating to sleep assessment and identify interventions to guide and support parents and carers. This one-day workshop is accredited for 6 CPD Hours by The CPD Certification Service; “This is a good course delivering clear learning value.” -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WORKSHOP AIMS * To provide community staff with up-to-date evidence based knowledge to develop their theoretical and practical understanding of sleep needs; sleep patterns; sleep cycles and common difficulties. * To support community staff to enhance their confidence, skills and knowledge base in providing guidance to parents regarding sleep difficulties in pre school children. * To provide an overview of evidence based gentle and responsive interventions used to help sleep difficulties in young children. WORKSHOP OUTCOMES * With the use of assessment tools – by the end of the day delegates will be able to: * Understand typical sleep regulations, sleep needs and sleep cycles. * Understand common sleep difficulties. * Provide education to families on establishing good sleep hygiene, and provide anticipatory advice in the prevention of sleep difficulties. * Understand how to undertake a sleep assessment for an infant and child, incorporating a sleep history and the use of a sleep diary. * Gain an understanding of common sleep interventions used to help behavioural sleep difficulties in pre school children.

This qualification is suitable for those aged 16 and above who work with, or care for, children.

Tiny toes ballet Brackley & Northampton offers fun inclusive toddler & kids dance classes that nurture confidence and promote development. Book a two-week trial. Miss Debbie offers award-winning pre-school children's ballet and dance classes from 6 months to 7 years. Our ballet classes for 2-year-olds and 3-year-olds are carefully designed to introduce the wonders of ballet in a playful and age-appropriate way. With our kids ballet classes and kids dance classes, your child will discover the joy of dancing, while also developing important skills such as coordination, balance, and rhythm. Join us at Tiny toes ballet and let your child experience the magic of children's ballet.

Tiny toes ballet Brackley & Northampton offers fun inclusive toddler & kids dance classes that nurture confidence and promote development. Book a two-week trial. Miss Debbie offers award-winning pre-school children's ballet and dance classes from 6 months to 7 years. Our ballet classes for 2-year-olds and 3-year-olds are carefully designed to introduce the wonders of ballet in a playful and age-appropriate way. With our kids ballet classes and kids dance classes, your child will discover the joy of dancing, while also developing important skills such as coordination, balance, and rhythm. Join us at Tiny toes ballet and let your child experience the magic of children's ballet.

Tiny toes ballet Brackley & Northampton offers fun inclusive toddler & kids dance classes that nurture confidence and promote development. Book a two-week trial. Miss Debbie offers award-winning pre-school children's ballet and dance classes from 6 months to 7 years. Our ballet classes for 2-year-olds and 3-year-olds are carefully designed to introduce the wonders of ballet in a playful and age-appropriate way. With our kids ballet classes and kids dance classes, your child will discover the joy of dancing, while also developing important skills such as coordination, balance, and rhythm. Join us at Tiny toes ballet and let your child experience the magic of children's ballet.

LOOKING FOR: PICTURE BOOKS, YOUNG FICTION, CHAPTER BOOKS, MG, YA Penny Holroyde has worked in children's publishing for almost 30 years from foreign rights at Walker Books to Rights Director at Candlewick Press in the USA, before becoming an agent specialising in children's books with the Caroline Sheldon Literary Agency. In 2015 Penny co-founded Holroyde Cartey with Claire Cartey, former art director in children's books at Hachette. The agency focuses exclusively on authors and illustrators for the children's book market. Penny has a particular love for picture books but is looking for authors and illustrators working across fiction and non-fiction for all children's ages from pre-school to crossover. She's always looking for humour in picture books and chapter books and heart with some messaging in MG. In YA she's looking for strong character with contemporary settings. She'd also be interested in seeing some horror in YA. Penny is offering 121 sessions for young fiction, middle grade, YA and picture book writers. For chapter books, MG and YA fiction, please submit a covering letter, synopsis and the first three chapters of your manuscript in a single word document. For picture books, please submit a covering letter and two texts. (In addition to the paid sessions, Penny is kindly offering one free session for low income/under-represented writers. Please email agent121@iaminprint.co.uk [agent121@iaminprint.co.uk] to apply, outlining your case for this option which is offered at the discretion of I Am In Print).  By booking you understand you need to conduct an internet connection test with I Am In Print prior to the event. You also agree to email your material in one document to reach I Am In Print by the stated submission deadline and note that I Am In Print take no responsibility for the advice received during your agent meeting. The submission deadline is: Tuesday 27 August 2024

Aqua Jems Ltd was established to provide a different approach to teaching swimming to babies, toddlers, pre-school and school age children. Our lessons are progressive and inclusive, building a close, trusting relationship between the parent and baby and then teacher and child. This enables a personalised and bespoke service in a safe, friendly style, within a warm relaxed environment, this ensures the progression of each and every swimmer is optimised. From birth to competitive swimming! Our teachers are in the water and very stroke focused, with very small class sizes, we are able to give every swimmer the attention and correction they need every lesson. We have a max of 4 children per teacher in every class for school aged children and 8 children when parents are in the water to ensure great progress is made by every child.

This comprehensive two-day sleep workshop provides healthcare professionals with an understanding of a wide range of common childhood sleep difficulties and sleep disorders . We explore up-to-date evidence and science based strategies to enable participants to support families struggling with their with pre-school children and for children with SEND. Throughout the two days we use real-life case studies enabling delegates to assess and plan gentle and responsive interventions for a range of child sleep problems and sleep disorders. We have developed the workshop content and delivery to be highly engaging, interactive and relevant to all community staff working with families with young children experiencing sleep problems. Child focused and firmly grounded in research and evidence-based practice our training follows the Baby Friendly Initiative. This two-day workshop is accredited for 12 CPD Hours by The CPD Certification Service; “This is a good course delivering clear learning value. It has a well-written and engaging presentation and a variety of activities and tasks to aid interactivity and learner engagement.” -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WORKSHOP AIMS * To provide community staff with up-to-date evidence based knowledge to develop their theoretical and practical understanding of sleep needs; sleep patterns; sleep cycles and common difficulties. * To support community staff to enhance their confidence, skills and knowledge base in providing guidance to parents regarding sleep difficulties in infants and children. * To provide an overview of evidence based interventions used to help behavioural sleep difficulties in infants and children. LEARNING OUTCOMES By the end of this two-day course participants will be able to: * Understand the science of sleep, sleep hygiene and sleep needs * Understand common sleep difficulties * Gain an understanding of a range of common sleep interventions used to help behavioural sleep difficulties in children * Understand how to undertake a sleep assessment, incorporating a sleep history and the use of a sleep diary * Understand common paediatric disorders that may impact sleep * Provide anticipatory sleep advice and interventions to parents * Modify a sleep programme to suit an individual family’s needs and support the family’s capacity to change