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Famly Sessions 2020 Vol. 2: Reopening Childcare - A free digital conference
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As the UK begins the conversation about what reopening childcare might look like, we want to help you with the information you need to start preparing.
We’ve invited six leading early years experts to answer your questions across three different sessions, including the leader of an already-open Nursery in Denmark. Our second, free digital early years conference, will go live on Thursday 14th May, 10:00-12:30.
Last time, we had more than 650 people join us, and this time we want to go one better, with capacity for more than 1,000 of you. So get signed up today, submit your questions, and join us on Thursday to have them answered by some of the most trusted experts in the UK. Here’s the agenda:
- 10-10:45 - The Practicalities: Setting up a socially distant early years setting
- Alison Featherbe - Early Years Trainer & Consultant
- Anne Therkelsen - Leader, Børnehuset-Evigglad (An open Danish Nursery)
- 10:45-11:30 - Safeguarding: What has lockdown meant for vulnerable children
- Rachel Buckler - Co-founder, Early Years Hub
- Mine Conkbayir - Author, speaker & PhD researcher
- 11:30-12:15 - Pedagogy: Supporting children’s wellbeing and learning post-lockdown
- Jan Dubiel - Early Years Adviser, Consultant, trainer, writer
- Pam Jarvis - Chartered Psychologist, Author, Researcher
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With thanks to Orange Caterpillar , Early Years Hub , Børnehuset Evigglad , Mine Conkbayir Consultancy , Early Years TV , Ceeda , Nursery World and EY Matters.
Alison Featherbe
Alison has many years experience within the early years across a variety of roles. She is currently working as an associate trainer for a safeguarding charity, mentoring Early Years Initial Teacher Training students and focuses the rest of her time on the development of Orange Caterpillar her early years consultancy.
Anne Therkelsen
Anne Therkelsen is the nursery leader at Børnehuset-Evigglad, a re-opened Danish nursery located in Copenhagen. She will be discussing how their reopening has gone, and what to be aware of.
Rachel Buckler
Rachel is a co-founder of the Early Years Hub. She has extensive experience of working within children’s services, social care, education and early years and is an experienced practitioner, trainer and consultant having worked with the early years sector for over 25 years.
Mine Conkbayir
Mine is a lecturer, award-winning author and trainer. She has worked in the field of early childhood education and care for over 17 years. She is currently undertaking a PhD in early childhood education and neuroscience to develop her work in the complex and challenging subject of infant brain development.
Jan Dubiel
Jan Dubiel is a nationally and internationally recognised specialist in Early Childhood Education. Having trained as an Early Years specialist, Jan worked as a Nursery, Reception and Year 1 teacher in schools across the country, leading teams as an Early Years co-ordinator.
Pam Jarvis
Dr Pam Jarvis is a chartered psychologist and a historian. Her key research focus is the wellbeing of children, young people and their families, and the development of social policy to support this
Matt Arnerich
Matt Arnerich is Famly's Head of Content. For the past three and half years he's been in charge of the content Famly make, sharing information and telling stories to more than 800,000 readers in order to make outstanding early years care achievable for everyone.