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Building Babies Brain Workshop Series in Tavistock

West Devon Children's Centre, 4 Abbey Rise, Tavistock, PL19 9FD

Dates to attend: 31 October 2022 – 9 January 2023 (see below) Please note that 7 events make up this workshop.
Times: Sessions 1 – 6 are from 10am until 12.15pm. Session 7 is from 10am until 10.45am.
Location: Various (see below).
Cost: Free – Places are limited to 12, early registration is recommended (see link below).

This series of courses, led by Action for Children, is for toddler group leaders and volunteers, childminders, foster carers, peer supporters and anyone whose role brings them into contact with children aged 0-2 years and their carers and community members/volunteers who link in with families with children aged 0-2. The purpose is to support your understanding of baby brain development, bonding and resilience, as well as building confidence in passing this information on to parents, carers and communities.

For further information on what the workshop covers, how the sessions will be delivered, requirements and to book your place, visit the Eventbrite page: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/building-babies-brains-community-champions-tickets-384052239587

 

Future dates and times for this event are:

  • Session 1 – Monday 31st October – 10am-12:15pm – Face to face at West Devon Children’s Centre, 4 Abbey Rise, Tavistock, PL19 9FD
  • Session 2 – Monday 7th November – 10am-12:15pm – Face to face at West Devon Children’s Centre, 4 Abbey Rise, Tavistock, PL19 9FD
  • Session 3 – Monday 14th November – 10am-12:15pm -Group Peer learning week (via our learning platform)
  • Session 4 – Monday 21st November – 10am-12:15pm – Face to face at West Devon Children’s Centre, 4 Abbey Rise, Tavistock, PL19 9FD
  • Session 5 – Monday 28th November – 10am-12:15pm – Group Peer learning week (via our learning platform)
  • Session 6 – Monday 5th December – 10am-12:15pm – Face to face at West Devon Children’s Centre, 4 Abbey Rise, Tavistock, PL19 9FD
  • Session 7 – Monday 9th January 2023 – 10am – 10:45am – Virtual follow up session (via Teams)

 

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