the essential nursery conference 2012
21-22 June 2012, Edgbaston Stadium, Birmingham
Join us at this year's essential nursery conference where our exciting mix of expert speakers will inspire you with the latest childcare policy, practice and business advice.
hear the latest on:
- Opportunities and challenges for the sector
- Engaging with parents
- Free nursery education
- Helping children to be healthy
- Ofsted - are you ready for inspection under the new EYFS?
our line-up of inspirational speakers includes:
|  Sarah Teather MP, Minister of State for Children and Families |  Professor Tanya Byron, psychologist, author and broadcaster |  Tam Fry, Honorary Chairman of Child Growth Foundation and Spokesperson of National Obesity Forum |  Professor Kathy Sylva, Professor of Educational Psychology, University of Oxford |
Plus...
- Tim Gill, leading thinker on childhood and author of 'No Fear: growing up in a risk adverse society'
- Special guest speaker: Detective Chief Superintendent John Carnochan, head of Scotland's National Violence Reduction Unit
Read more about our full line up of expert speakers.
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The essential nursery conference is CPD UK certified. This means that you can gain seven hours per day towards your continuous professional development (CPD) portfolio to show what training and development you have undertaken. Click here to find out more about CPD UK certification.
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