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Start Well Course Overview 2025/26
Key training dates for Bolton Early Years Providers in Schools, Daycare, Out of Schools Clubs and Childminders.
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Playful Maths for 0-5s | Free Webinar
Free webinar by Bright Future NW Early Years Stronger Practice Hub and funded by UK Government
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Let’s quit smoking together this Stoptober
Stoptober is back, and we’re calling on England’s smokers to join millions of others who have quit successfully with the campaign.
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Bolton Family Hubs Workforce Newsletter
Read the Family Hubs Workforce Newsletter.
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Important Changes and New Branding: Best Start in Life
The UK Government has introduced the new Best Start in Life visual identity (includes logos for use across the early years sector) and a Parent Hub (a new website for families).
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Join the Physical Literacy Action Research Group: Cohort 1
Purpose - to explore the impact of Physical Literacy in the Early Years (EYFS). Cohort 1 begins 19 November 2025 and ends July 2026. Express an interest to join the group today!
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Family Hubs Network Bite - Information for All Partners
What are Family Hubs, where are they located and what do they provide? Access this recorded session (July 2025) and presentation slides for more information.
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Wraparound Provider Training and Support
Three fully-funded courses to support wraparound childcare businesses in Bolton.
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Inclusive Education and SEND Training Programme for Schools (including Primary)
Bolton Council's Learning and Development Service has published a new Inclusive Education and SEND Training Programme.
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How to Stay Healthy and Well This Summer
A new free downloadable 12 page health and wellbeing booklet to share with families of children 0-5 years.
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Unnecessary Temporary Exclusion of Recently Vaccinated Children
The DfE and the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has become aware that some early education settings are temporarily excluding children who have recently been vaccinated.