More About the Youth Support Worker Level 3
Understanding the Youth Support Worker Level 3 Apprenticeship The Youth Support Worker Level 3 Apprenticeship is a comprehensive programme designed to equip individuals with the skills, knowledge, and understanding necessary to support young people effectively. This apprenticeship, typically lasting 18 months, offers an in-depth exploration of various aspects integral to youth work. The course […]
World Bee Day
World Bee Day 2023: The Buzzing Guardians of Our Planet As we celebrate World Bee Day 2023, let’s take a moment to appreciate these small but mighty creatures. Bees are indeed remarkable, not merely for their sting, but for their significant contribution to the sustainability of our planet and the prosperity of our society. They […]
International Day of Families
Celebrating the International Day of Families: Partnership with Parents In honour of the International Day of Families, we want to take a moment to appreciate and celebrate the vital role that families play in our lives. Today, we’d like to focus on the importance of strong partnerships with parents in early years settings in the […]
National Children’s Day
The Impact of Early Years and Children, Young People and Families Workers on National Children’s Day UK National Children’s Day UK, celebrated on the second Sunday in May, is an important event that promotes the well-being and happiness of children in the United Kingdom. This annual celebration aims to raise awareness of children’s rights and […]
Preparing for Your Knowledge Test
Preparing for Your Knowledge Test: Tips and Ideas for Success in Early Years Apprenticeships When it comes to your Early Years Practitioner Level 2 or Early Years Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship, the Knowledge Test is a crucial part of the End-Point Assessment (EPA). Preparing for this test can feel like a daunting task, but don’t […]
Preparing for Your Professional Discussion
Preparing for Your Professional Discussion: A Guide for Early Years Practitioner Level 2 and Early Years Educator Level 3 Candidates The Professional Discussion is an integral component of the end-point assessment for those who are pursuing qualifications for the Early Years Practitioner Level 2 and Early Years Educator Level 3. We know that this can […]
The Importance of Play-Based Learning
The Importance of Play-Based Learning for Children’s Development in the Early Years In the early years, play is not just a fun activity but an essential component of children’s learning and development. Play allows children to explore the world around them, develop their imagination and creativity, and build social skills and emotional resilience. As early […]
Earth Day
Celebrating Earth Day Outdoors: Educational Activities for Children and Young People Earth Day is celebrated annually on April 22nd to raise awareness about the importance of protecting our planet and its precious resources. This special day offers an excellent opportunity for outdoor and environmental education, particularly for early years, children, and young people. By engaging […]
Preparing for End-Point Assessment
Preparing for an End-Point Assessment: Tips for Success As an End-Point Assessment Organisation (EPAO), we understand the significance of the End-Point Assessment (EPA) for apprentices and employers alike. This crucial evaluation determines whether an apprentice has acquired the necessary skills, knowledge, and behaviours outlined in the apprenticeship standard. With assessments designed by employers in the […]
World Health Day
Celebrating World Health Day: Our Role as Early Years Educators in Promoting Good Health World Health Day is an annual occasion celebrated on April 7th, reminding us of the significance of good health and wellbeing. This year’s theme, “Building a Fairer, Healthier World,” is particularly relevant given the global challenges we’ve faced during the COVID-19 […]