Play2 is a day to re-energise about the power of play and its potential within your setting.
Join us for a unique event featuring the very best of Early Years practice, ideas and inspiration. We have brought together experts from around the globe to create something very special.
Arrival, refreshments & Workshop Registration Welcome - Greg Bottrill; Author of Can I Go And Play Now? Keynote - Mine Conkyabir; Lecturer, award winning Author (inc Early Childhood and Neuroscience, 2017) and Trainer. She has worked in the field of early childhood education and care for over 17 years Refreshments Workshops cycle 1 - Choose one from list below on the day Lunch - please note lunch is not provided - please bring your own lunch to enjoy Speaker - Tom Bedard; American Author of the blog 'Tomsensori'. Looking at the power of sand and water tables in play. We are privileged to have Tom with us during Play2 but due to his US location, it will be recorded rather than live Workshop cycle 2 - Choose one from list below on the day Refreshments Speaker - Ruth Swailes; School Improvement Advisor, EY consultant and former EY teacher. Looking at the concept of play Q&A - featuring all the speakers and workshop leaders - your chance to explore play further Thank you & Close
*Optional - evening social - venue in Exeter TBC
Itinery open to change
Workshops
Please choose two workshops from the following on arrival/registration;
Pete Moorhouse - Woodwork Topanga Smith - Loose Parts Muddy Puddle Adventures - Outdoor Dave Harry - Storytelling Rosie Johnson - Creativity Empowering Early Years - Fine Motor Skills