Early years and children’s rights

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This Welsh Government funded half-day training course is aimed at practitioners working with children under seven years or with their families in a range of settings including child care, family support, playwork, outdoor and arts activities. Attendees will have an opportunity to explore the meaning of child centred work in practice. The session will enable people to understand where Children’s Rights come from, how they impact on different areas of work, and the policy and legal processes that support the implementation of Child Rights.

Aims:

• Understand what the UNCRC is and how it is implemented in Wales
• Have an overview of the Early Years political context and processes in Wales
• Identify the policy drivers and national priorities for the Early Years
• Understand how key areas of work within your organisation, fit into the main policy areas concerning Early Years
• Understand how the voice of child is heard in the Early Years

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