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Wednesday 1 February 2017
1. Important information about Early Years Funding (FE Providers Only)
The attached briefing document relates to the Free Entitlement (FE) indicative funding
from April 2017.
Attachment: WSCC+EYNFF+Briefing.pdf
2. Minding the Gap Conference
Calling all Childminders
and Early Years practitioners in West Sussex. Orange Caterpillar and Children at Heart are pleased to
announce that a unique conference will be taking place in Brighton in March.
- Saturday 25 March 2017
- 9.30am - 4.30pm
- Brighton University
(Falmer)
There
will be 2 keynote speeches (reducing educational disadvantage; superheroes)
from renowned early years experts plus 3 workshops from a selection of 6-8,
covering topics including: supporting children from bilingual backgrounds; positive
behaviour; speech and language delay; bereavement; disability inclusive
books; 30hours; risky outdoor play and safeguarding.
There
will be goody bags and a marketplace including Commotion Distribution, the
popular wholesale supplier of early years resources at heavily discounted
prices and Cosy Direct, a favourite for open ended, natural and loose parts
play resources.
Please
visit our website at www.mindingthegap2017.weebly.com for more information about the
conference, prices and to download a booking form
You can
contact us at mindingthegap2017@gmail.com or by direct message from our
Facebook page. Please also follow us on Twitter @MTG_2017
Attachments: MTG+Flyer.pdf
3. PHE Immunisation Newsletter January 2017
Click here
4. Premises available for an Early Years setting
The Scout Hut in Swindon Road, Horsham, RH12 2HF, is suitable for a pack-away provision, term-time only or all-year-round. It is a very large hall and storage is available. It has underfloor heating and large garden area, entrance lobby area, kitchen and toilet facilities, some parking on-site and plenty of on-street parking. Hire rates would be discussed depending on the hours/days required. Any further questions email Caroline at beavers.michigan@2ndhorsham.org.uk.
Upcoming Key Dates
Date What's Happening?
11/02/17
Business Conference 2017 (CON041N)
15/02/17 Spring Estimates Open
28/02/17 INCO/SENCO Networks Begin (SI001N)
Previously on the Weekly Broadcast
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Wednesday 25 January 2017
- Final reminder to all Free Entitlement providers - Early Years Census 2017, mandatory return
- Final Reminder - Free Entitlement Spring term actuals – deadline Thursday 26 January
- Tax Free Childcare – Have you received your invitiation?
- 30 hours FREE Training - Use them or lose them!
- School Recruitment Fair: Give children the best start in life
- The Affordable Warmth Scheme
Wednesday 17 January 2017
- Early Years Census 2017- mandatory return (FE Providers Only)
- Free Entitlement Spring term actuals reminder
- Postgraduate Open Evening at University of Brighton
- Reminder: Integrated Prevention and Earliest Help Service (IPEH) briefing document
Wednesday 11 January 2017
- Early Years Census 2017- mandatory return (FE providers)
- Free Entitlement Spring term actuals reminder (FE providers)
- Updating staff via the Provider Portal
Wednesday 4 January 2017
- Early Years Census 2017- mandatory return
- Free Entitlement Spring term actuals reminder
- Bookings open for 2017 Business Conference!
- Starting School September 2017 – Important Information
- FREE 30 Hours Extended Entitlement Courses
- Be Food Smart (Change4Life)
- Bednest Bedside Crib
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