Introduction to Children's Play

  • 14 May 2018
  • 02 Jul 2018
  • 6 sessions
  • 14 May 2018, 10:30 AM 12:30 PM (BST)
  • 21 May 2018, 10:30 AM 12:30 PM (BST)
  • 11 Jun 2018, 10:30 AM 12:30 PM (BST)
  • 18 Jun 2018, 10:30 AM 12:30 PM (BST)
  • 25 Jun 2018, 10:30 AM 12:30 PM (BST)
  • 02 Jul 2018, 10:30 AM 12:30 PM (BST)
  • PATA Centre, Chequers Bridge, Painswick Road, Gloucester, GL4 6PR
  • 2

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  • Free to learners

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Introduction to Children's Play

Course Aim: To raise students’ awareness of the value of learning through play for young children and to gain skills to provide appropriate play activities.

Course Information: A very hands on practical course looking at play from the child’s perspective, exploring why children need to play and how they learn from it. Learners will develop a folder of ideas, information, resources and recipes and be involved with other students in practical activities and discussions, sharing experiences and exchanging ideas. The course includes:

· Child development

· The role of the adult

· Health and safety

· Equal opportunities

· Practical play activities; using paint, natural and recycled materials, food and snacks, stories and music, playdough, developing imaginative play

Suitable For:  Anyone currently working with, or wanting to work with children. It is a recommended pre-course activity for anyone aiming to start a qualification, run a toddler group or volunteer in any early years profession.

Date: Monday 14th, 21st May, 11th, 18th, 25th June, 2nd July (6 sessions)

Time:  10:30am - 12:30pm

Venue: PATA Centre, Chequers Bridge, Painswick Road, Gloucester, GL4 6PR

Cost: £80 for members / £130 for non members 

   

 

 

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