We’re stepping away from X.
Whilst we acknowledge no single social media platform is perfect, we’re actively exploring new spaces to grow our learning community — spaces where our values and our network can thrive 🌟
For now, please join us on Facebook, LinkedIn & Bluesky!
✨ NEXT WEEK ✨
Rediscover your love for the early years! 💜
Join Sally Cave for 90 minutes of inspiring dialogue on joy, purpose, and passion in your practice.
🎟️ Last few tickets—grab yours now: https://t.co/r2Xz8YOdTP
#EarlyYears#LoveWhatWeDo#CPD
🎉 The Alliance’s National Week of Play 2025 kicks off today! 🎉
Throughout the week, we’ll be sharing tips and ideas on how celebrate and encourage child-led play!
✨ NEXT WEEK ✨
Rediscover your love for the early years! 💜
Join Sally Cave for 90 minutes of inspiring dialogue on joy, purpose, and passion in your practice.
🎟️ Last few tickets—grab yours now: https://t.co/r2Xz8YOdTP
#EarlyYears#LoveWhatWeDo#CPD
✨NEW✨ Stronger Practice Insights: Working with Children under Two
A comprehensive collection of materials curated from Hubs nationwide, complemented by links to the #EYFS framework, further research + online resources.
📥 Download free via our website!
#EarlyYears#UnderTwos
📣 Are you a young person with SEND, a parent, carer or professional?
Birmingham’s SEND Local Area Partnership Inspection is now underway!
Your feedback is invaluable, share your experiences of SEND services in Birmingham.
📣 The DfE is reviewing space requirements in early years settings—and @BhamCityCouncil wants YOUR input!
Join a consultation event to #HaveYourSay:
• Wed 18 June, 10:00–11:30
• Wed 18 June, 16:00–17:30
• Tue 24 June, 18:30–20:00
REGISTER 🔗 https://t.co/w4Yln7qqBC
DEMO & SUPPORT: WellComm Data Collection
🗓️ Fri 13 Jun, 11:00-12:00
📍 Online
This session will demonstrate how to use the updated WellComm data spreadsheet and data collection form, with Q&A and signposting to practical support if required.
https://t.co/RKTICbKfnS
DSL Network Sessions - June 2025
🗓️ Wed 11 June or Thu 12 June, choice of times
📍 Online
The June session will cover Safeguarding Updates, Early Help, and the updated safeguarding training requirements in preparation for the changes in September.
https://t.co/5rlne9zezi
✨💬 Early Talk Boost 💬✨
FREE face-to-face training for Birmingham practitioners!
#EarlyTalkBoost is a targeted intervention for 3 to 4-year-olds who need help with talking and understanding words.
PLACES AVAILABLE on training in May & June:
https://t.co/Oi9R01jchH
“Life is all about developing good strong relationships.”
Hear from experts in the early years sector talking about “nurture our relationships ” - one of the six skills clusters in our Shaping Us Framework.
https://t.co/F1PuCNAIWe
Do you work in an #EarlyYears setting in England?🐣
Boost the language skills of the little ones at your setting by taking part in our Early Talk Boost research project, in partnership with @EducEndowFoundn!
Learn more and register here👇
https://t.co/dh4tQhjRQz
✨ On the blog ✨
Discussing PEPs, target setting, and supporting Looked After Children: an interview with Birmingham Virtual School
👉 https://t.co/hT8DsgZ9wp
#EarlyYears#SEND