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Nursery Open Session
Pen Green Centre Pen Green Lane, Corby, NorthamptonshireIf you are looking for a nursery place for your child then we'd like to invite you to join us at our Nursery Stay & Play Session. Are you looking […]
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Training Course: Achieving High-Quality Provision in the Baby Room
Pen Green Research Pen Green Research, Training and Development Base,, Rockingham Road, Corby, Northamptonshire, United KingdomAchieving High-Quality Provision in the Baby Room A Pen Green Training Course – Saturday 30th August 10-1pm Nurture the youngest minds with confidence, care and research-led expertise. Join us for […]
Webinar: Learning to be Strong – Safeguarding and PSED in the Early Years
Zoom Online, United KingdomLearning to be Strong: Building Resilience, Assertiveness and Safeguarding Skills in the Early Years Target Audience: Early years practitioners, child development professionals, family support workers, EYFS leaders, and safeguarding coordinators. […]
Masters Degree Information Session
Zoom Online, United KingdomAre you passionate about making a difference for children and families? Our Master’s Degree Information Session will give you an insight into how studying with Pen Green can expand your knowledge, enhance your practice, and strengthen your professional impact.
Webinar: Working with Parents: Building Stronger Partnerships for Children’s Learning
Zoom Online, United KingdomWorking with Parents: Building Stronger Partnerships for Children’s Learning Hosted by Pen Green Centre & East Midlands Stronger Practice Hub At Pen Green, working with parents is not a programme—it […]
Baby Room Network Meeting
Microsoft TeamsWe’re thrilled to welcome Dr. Mona Sakr as our guest for the next Baby Room Network session — with a special focus on transitions. 💬✨ As many of us have […]
Training: A Celebratory Approach to SEND Assessment in the Early Years (online)
Zoom Online, United KingdomA Celebratory Approach to Working with Children with SEND Fully Funded Training Course – Delivered by East Midlands Early Years Stronger Practice Hub Overview This immersive training course introduces early […]
Speech and Language Support Network
Zoom Online, United KingdomWe’re excited to introduce a new opportunity to connect and learn together through our Speech and Language Support Network, led by Karen Royle, Specialist Speech and Language Therapist. This informal […]
Webinar: Nutrition Essentials for the Early Years
Zoom Online, United KingdomNutrition Essentials for the Early Years 2-Part Webinar Series with Guest Speaker Catherine Jeans, Registered Nutritionist Hosted by the East Midlands Early Years Stronger Practice Hub Good nutrition in the […]
Kingswood Nursery Open Session
Kingswood Children's Centre Alberta Close, Corby, Northamptonshire, United KingdomIf you are looking for a nursery place for your child then we'd like to invite you to join us at our Nursery Stay & Play Session. Are you looking […]
Information Session – Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner Apprenticeship
Microsoft TeamsLooking for your next step?
Join us at our online information session for employers and potential apprentices interested in the fully funded Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner Apprenticeship.
This programme is designed for experienced practitioners looking to step into leadership roles, and for employers wanting to develop and retain senior staff.
Leadership Networking Meeting – Rutland
Rutland County Council South Street 27, Oakham, Rutland, United KingdomLeadership Networking Event: Staff Retention & Wellbeing Hosted by the East Midlands Early Years Stronger Practice Hub Join us for the first in a new series of leadership networking events […]
Training: A Celebratory Approach to SEND Assessment in the Early Years (in person)
Pen Green Centre Pen Green Lane, Corby, NorthamptonshireA Celebratory Approach to Working with Children with SEND Fully Funded Training Course – Delivered by East Midlands Early Years Stronger Practice Hub Overview This immersive training course introduces early […]
Leadership Networking Meeting – Leicestershire
Charnwood Early Years Hub The Hub, Unit 3B, Wanlip Road, Syston, LeicestershireLeadership Networking Event: Staff Retention & Wellbeing Hosted by the East Midlands Early Years Stronger Practice Hub Join us for the first in a new series of leadership networking events […]
Webinar: Nutrition Essentials for the Early Years
Zoom Online, United KingdomNutrition Essentials for the Early Years 2-Part Webinar Series with Guest Speaker Catherine Jeans, Registered Nutritionist Hosted by the East Midlands Early Years Stronger Practice Hub Good nutrition in the […]
Leadership Networking Meeting – West Northamptonshire
Moulton Community Centre Moulton, Northamptonshire, United KingdomLeadership Networking Event: Staff Retention & Wellbeing Hosted by the East Midlands Early Years Stronger Practice Hub Join us for the first in a new series of leadership networking events […]
Leadership Networking Meeting – Leicester City
New Parks House Pindar Road, Leicester, England, United KingdomLeadership Networking Event: Staff Retention & Wellbeing Hosted by the East Midlands Early Years Stronger Practice Hub and Leicester City Council Join us for the first in a new series […]
Nursery Open Session for new parents
Pen Green Centre Pen Green Lane, Corby, NorthamptonshireLooking for the right nursery place for your child?Come and experience Pen Green Nursery! Join us for a relaxed Stay and Play session where you and your child can explore […]
Baby Room Network Meeting
Microsoft TeamsJoin us for our next Baby Room Network session, where we’ll be exploring: Documenting the Learning of the Youngest Children: Observation & Assessment How do we truly see and capture […]
Discover Early Years: Careers & Apprenticeships Marketplace
Pen Green Research Pen Green Research, Training and Development Base,, Rockingham Road, Corby, Northamptonshire, United KingdomDiscover Early Years is a free careers and networking event bringing together students, schools, training providers, and Early Years employers. Hosted at Pen Green Research, Training and Development Base, this […]
Apprenticeship Support Forum
Microsoft TeamsA community space for early-years apprentices to learn, connect, and thrive Join us for an interactive online forum designed just for early-years apprentices. You support children every day — now […]
Nursery Open Session for new parents
Pen Green Centre Pen Green Lane, Corby, NorthamptonshireLooking for the right nursery place for your child?Come and experience Pen Green Nursery! Join us for a relaxed Stay and Play session where you and your child can explore […]
Stronger Practice Hub Information Session
Microsoft Teams🌟 East Midlands Early Years Stronger Practice Hub – Information Session 🌟 Join us to discover how the East Midlands Stronger Practice Hub can support you and your early years […]
Stronger Practice Hub Information Session
Microsoft Teams🌟 East Midlands Early Years Stronger Practice Hub – Information Session 🌟 Join us to discover how the East Midlands Stronger Practice Hub can support you and your early years […]
Relationships Network Launch
Microsoft TeamsWe are delighted to launch a brand new networking opportunity focused on one of the most powerful foundations of early childhood development: relationships. For this very first session, we are […]
Speech and Language Support Network Session
Zoom Online, United KingdomJoin our East Midlands Early Years Stronger Practice Hub Speech & Language Support Network, a supportive online space led by specialist speech and language therapist Karen Royle. These sessions offer […]
Stronger Practice Hub Information Session
Microsoft Teams🌟 East Midlands Early Years Stronger Practice Hub – Information Session 🌟 Join us to discover how the East Midlands Stronger Practice Hub can support you and your early years […]
Working at Pen Green: Careers Open Event
Pen Green Research Pen Green Research, Training and Development Base,, Rockingham Road, Corby, Northamptonshire, United KingdomWorking at Pen Green: Careers Open Event Are you qualified and looking for a new challenge?Considering a career change?Currently studying and wanting to explore your future career options? We’re inviting […]
Relationships in the Early Years with Suzanne Zeedyk
Microsoft TeamsRelationships in the Early Years Network Tuesday 17 February | 6.00–7.30pm Following the success of our last session, we are delighted to welcome Suzanne Zeedyk back for a deeper dive […]
Speech and Language Support Network Session
Zoom Online, United KingdomJoin our East Midlands Early Years Stronger Practice Hub Speech & Language Support Network, a supportive online space led by specialist speech and language therapist Karen Royle. These sessions offer […]
2026 Alumni Event
Pen Green Research Pen Green Research, Training and Development Base,, Rockingham Road, Corby, Northamptonshire, United KingdomWe are delighted to welcome Pen Green alumni back for a special event featuring former postgraduate student and leading early years consultant Dr Stella Louis. Following the success of our […]
How to Write Meaningful Observations
Microsoft TeamsHow to Write Meaningful Observations Many practitioners tell us that observation, assessment, and planning can feel overwhelming — especially when there’s pressure to record learning rather than truly understand it. […]
Relationships in the Early Years with Jools Page
Microsoft TeamsRelationships in the Early Years Network Session 3: Professional Love in Early Years Practice – with Jools Page In this session, Jools will introduce her research on professional love and the […]
Webinar: Early Years Leadership
Microsoft TeamsThings I Wish I’d Known: An Essential Guide for New and Aspirant Leaders 23rd March | 4:00–5:30pm | Online This uplifting one-hour session explores the powerful parallels between how we […]
Apprenticeship Support Forum
Microsoft TeamsA community space for early-years apprentices to learn, connect, and thrive Join us for an interactive online forum designed just for early-years apprentices. You support children every day — now […]
Apprenticeships, Degrees and Teacher Training Open Day
Pen Green Research Pen Green Research, Training and Development Base,, Rockingham Road, Corby, Northamptonshire, United KingdomExplore your future in Early Years Join us at Pen Green to discover how you can build a rewarding and meaningful career supporting children, families and communities. Whether you are […]
Baby Room Network Relationships & High-Quality Interactions
Microsoft TeamsOur next Baby Room Network will focus on relationships and high-quality interactions, exploring the strong relational foundations that underpin babies’ learning and development. This session will consider how attuned, responsive […]
West Northants Training Session – Early Writing
The Forum Moat Lane, Towcester, England, United KingdomEarly Writing: Building Strong Foundations for the GLD (Half-day training) This half-day training supports practitioners to understand how early writing develops from birth and how secure physical, sensory and emotional […]
Teacher Training Information Session
Microsoft TeamsPen Green Initial Teacher Training Information Session Thinking about becoming a teacher? Join us for an informative and welcoming session to explore Initial Teacher Training (ITT) with Pen Green Research, […]
Masters Degree Information Session
Microsoft TeamsMasters Degree Information Session Early Childhood & Education (Integrated Working with Families and Children) Thinking about taking the next step in your early years career? Join us for an informal […]
Nursery Open Session for new parents
Pen Green Centre Pen Green Lane, Corby, NorthamptonshireLooking for the right nursery place for your child?Come and experience Pen Green Nursery! Join us for a relaxed Stay and Play session where you and your child can explore […]
Schema and Maths Network
Microsoft TeamsWe are excited to launch a new networking opportunity focused on schemas and mathematics in the early years. This network will explore how schema theory can support meaningful mathematical learning […]
Nursery Open Session for new parents – Afternoon
Pen Green Centre Pen Green Lane, Corby, NorthamptonshireLooking for the right nursery place for your child?Come and experience Pen Green Nursery! Join us for a relaxed Stay and Play session where you and your child can explore […]
NPQ Online Information Session
Microsoft TeamsNPQ Information Session Are you considering taking the next step in your leadership journey? Join us for an online information session to find out more about the National Professional Qualifications […]
There the Dance Is: A Two-Part Webinar Series with Professor Sam Wass
Microsoft TeamsHow do adults recognise when a child is ready to engage, beginning to drift, or becoming overwhelmed? In this two-part webinar series, Professor Sam Wass explores attention and regulation as […]
Masters Degree Online Information Session
Microsoft TeamsMasters Degree - Early Childhood & Education (Integrated Working with Families and Children) Online Information Session Thinking about taking the next step in your early years career? Join us online […]
Level 6: BA (Hons) Top-Up Online Information Session
Microsoft TeamsLevel 6 Qualification BA (Hons) Top-Up Early Childhood & Education (Integrated Working with Families and Children) Online Information Session Do you have a Foundation Degree or equivalent qualification and 240 […]
Lincolnshire Professional Development Day
Bishop Grosseteste University Longdales Road, LincolnLincolnshire Early Years Professional Development Day Supporting the Foundations for Early Writing Join us for a reflective and practice-focused professional development day exploring the foundations of early writing in the […]
Early Years Teacher Degree Apprenticeship (EYTDA) Information Session
Microsoft TeamsThinking about becoming an Early Years Teacher? Join us to discover the brand new Early Years Teacher Degree Apprenticeship (EYTDA), delivered by Pen Green Research, Development and Training Base in […]
Early Years Teacher Degree Apprenticeship (EYTDA) Information Session
Microsoft TeamsThinking about becoming an Early Years Teacher? Join us to discover the brand new Early Years Teacher Degree Apprenticeship (EYTDA), delivered by Pen Green Research, Development and Training Base in […]
Early Years Career Development Open Event
Pen Green Research Pen Green Research, Training and Development Base,, Rockingham Road, Corby, Northamptonshire, United KingdomTake the Next Step in Your Early Years Career Whether you're looking to become an Early Years Teacher, develop your leadership, complete a degree or continue your professional learning, our […]
Early Years Professional Development Open Evening
Pen Green Research Pen Green Research, Training and Development Base,, Rockingham Road, Corby, Northamptonshire, United KingdomEarly Years Professional Development Open Day Wednesday 19 August | 4.00–7.00pmPen Green Research, Development and Training Base, Corby It's not too late to apply for a 2026 start. Whether you're […]
How to Write Meaningful Observations
Microsoft TeamsHow to Write Meaningful Observations Many practitioners tell us that observation, assessment, and planning can feel overwhelming — especially when there’s pressure to record learning rather than truly understand it. […]
Childminder Speech and Language Network
Microsoft TeamsWe’re excited to bring together childminders through our Speech, Language and SEND Support Network, led by Karen Royle, Specialist Speech and Language Therapist. This informal online network runs alongside our […]
Schema and Maths Network
Microsoft TeamsThis network explores how schema theory can support meaningful mathematical learning experiences for young children and how practitioners can use children's schematic interests to inform planning, environments and interactions. Together, […]
Speech and Language and SEND Support Network
Microsoft TeamsWe’re excited to bring together practitioners through our Speech, Language and SEND Support Network, led by Karen Royle, Specialist Speech and Language Therapist. This informal online network runs alongside our […]
Baby Room Network – Virtual Visit
Microsoft TeamsFor our next Baby Room Network, we’ll be doing something a little different and taking a virtual visit into the Pen Green baby room. We’ll explore the environment together, sharing […]
West Northants Training Session – Reflective Leadership in Early Years Practice
The Forum Moat Lane, Towcester, England, United KingdomReflective Leadership in Early Years Practice A collaborative leadership session from West Northamptonshire Council and the East Midlands Stronger Practice Hub Join us for a thoughtful and practical morning exploring […]
Early Years Teacher Degree Apprenticeship (EYTDA) Information Session
Microsoft TeamsThinking about becoming an Early Years Teacher? Join us to discover the brand new Early Years Teacher Degree Apprenticeship (EYTDA), delivered by Pen Green Research, Development and Training Base in […]
Childminder Speech and Language Network
Microsoft TeamsWe’re excited to bring together childminders through our Speech, Language and SEND Support Network, led by Karen Royle, Specialist Speech and Language Therapist. This informal online network runs alongside our […]
How to Write Meaningful Observations
Microsoft TeamsHow to Write Meaningful Observations Many practitioners tell us that observation, assessment, and planning can feel overwhelming — especially when there’s pressure to record learning rather than truly understand it. […]
Speech and Language and SEND Support Network
Microsoft TeamsWe’re excited to bring together practitioners through our Speech, Language and SEND Support Network, led by Karen Royle, Specialist Speech and Language Therapist. This informal online network runs alongside our […]
Baby Room Network – What’s on Top? Exploring PSED
Microsoft TeamsBaby Room Network – What's on Top? Exploring PSED Join us for our next Baby Room Network, where we’ll be exploring Personal, Social and Emotional Development (PSED) and what this […]
EYFS Quality & Inspection Readiness Network
Microsoft TeamsJoin us for a practical and engaging session exploring high-quality EYFS practice in light of the updated Ofsted inspection toolkit and revised EYFS Statutory Framework 2026.