- PLA survey on entitlement of 2 year olds
- Young Childrens Creative Thinking Conference
- Conference 'Childrens Centres - The Future'
- Every Word Matters: Communication and Language from the Beginning
- New resources created to help early years and childcare providers to manage volunteers in their setting
- Campaign to raise childcare voucher cap allowance from £55 to £75
- Funding available for two EYPs to attend the Westminster Education Forum 'The Next Steps for Early Years and Childcare Provision in England - Funding, Curriculum and the Workforce' on 16th May
- National Childcare Week 2nd - 9th July 2012
- Free Training for acting as Course Coordinator
- Birth to Three Matters materials reproduced in electronic format
- Workforce Development Officer - Graduate Leadership, Penny Thompson is seconded to Early Intervention Team
- Consultation - Social and Emotional Wellbeing of Vulnerable Children under 5 years (Closes 15th June 2012)
- Qualification Funding and Essential Information for anyone considering a Level 5 qualification
- FREE Home Safety Check for Families
- Saturday 7th July - EYP Network Event on Revised EYFS - Reserve Date Now
- GLF Funding for 2012-2013
- New Date for Safeguarding Training - 22nd June 2012
- Increased Funding for Safeguarding Courses - Revised Date for June
- EYFS Framework 2012 - Now Available
- New Era for Integrated Working
- Fathers Story Week 2012
- Improving Quality in Early Years: Research
- Minister Sarah Teather encourages early years providers to use the governments small business loan scheme to prepare for increase in 2 year old places
- I Can Charity launches 24-36 month progress summary
- High cost of inspecting Childminding places
- Free online training for Preschool Learning Alliance members
- Nutbrown interim report on early education and childcare qualifications
- Interim Report 'Expansion of the entitlement for disadvantaged two year olds'
- Widening NCMA Membership to All Early Years Workforce
- Family Rights Group release website film on what happens at a child protection conference
- Consultation on revised Sure Start Children’s Centres Statutory Guidance - closing date 1st June
- Ofsted release the results of their Inspection Reports October to December 2011
- National Literacy Trust launches 'Words for Life Campaign'
- Top 10 Questions on implementing the revised EYFS
- Sure Start Delivery 2011-12 - An interim report
- Safeguarding Updates from Dorset Safeguarding Children Board
- Sports Relief 2012 and Early Years Settings
- Payments by Results in the Chilldren and Families Sector
- Nurseries and the cost of two-year old free entitlement: survey
- The Nursery Show Bournemouth - Good reasons for EYPs to attend
- NDNA 'Healthy Body Happy Me' Campaign Update
- National Family Week 2012 Dates Set
- Assessment in the revised EYFS 2012 Training
- Implementing the Revised EYFS 2012 Training (Dorset date is 11th July)
- Outstanding Leadership in Early Years (Masters Accredited - 20 Points)
- National College Online Seminars for Children Centre Leaders (Free)
- Incredible Years - Evidence Based Parenting Support Programme
- Foundation Years Website launches Forum
- Ofsted Good Practice Guides
- Early Literacy Work WIth Families Conference (Free to Attend) 15th March 2012
- 'Use Now - Pay Later' Childcare Scheme Proposed
- Access to Childrens Centres should be universal
- Campaign for an alternative EYFS curriculum
- Study reveals more than 1 in 4 UK children face multiple risks to development
- Government urges to do more about disparate uptake of free childcare
- Safeguarding in Early Years Settings Conference 26th June
- Annual Review of Child Neglect in 2011
- Early Literacy Work with Families Conference
- More girls than boys at top of the ability range at age five
- Local authorities reclaiming free nursery places funding for missed hours
- ' One World, One Dream: Realising the Rights of Young Children': Conference
- I CAN Leaflet ‘Talk Together’ translated into eight languages
- Evaluating the Hello Campaign and its Legacy
- Infants Suffering or Likely to Suffer Significant Harm (Research Brief)
- Report from Communication Champion for Children
- Voluntary guidelines for provision of food and drink in early years settings
- Child Poverty Map of UK Published
- Government's response to the EYFS Review consultation
- Targeting childrens centre services on the most needy families
- Training for parents and carers of young children with autistic spectrum disorders
- HELP (Healthy Eating and Lifestyle for Parents)
- EYFS Profile Attainments 2011
- Food a Fact of Life - new website includes specific resources for 3-5 year olds
- Result of the First Foundation Years Survey
- Doubling the number of funded places for disadvantaged 2 year olds 2014/15
- Early Language Development Programme (ELDP)