Wellbeing in the early years - CACHE endorsed

When you ensure a child’s wellbeing at the earliest point, you’re giving them the best possible chance of being a confident, resilient adult.

Wellbeing links to emotional development and plays a fundamental role in building relationships and communicating with others. Learn about how early years settings can support wellbeing, factors that impact on wellbeing, wellbeing and the EYFS, and building self-confidence and self-awareness.

• e-Book: Encouraging positive behaviour in a learning environment - download
• e-Book: Understanding cognitive development in children - download

Learning outcomes

• You will understand what is meant by ‘wellbeing’ and ‘resilience’
• You will understand the importance of encouraging wellbeing in the early years
• You will know how to develop a child’s self-esteem
• You will be given recommendations for supporting the health and wellbeing of children in the early years, including the actions that should be taken by early years settings

Advantages of this course

• A mentally healthy child is one with a clear sense of identity and self-worth, the ability to recognise and manage emotions, to learn, play, enjoy friendships and relationships, and deal with difficulties. This course highlights the factors that impact on wellbeing, both positively and negatively, and how transitions can affect wellbeing.
• The presentation section of this course considers the key aspects of wellbeing – attachment, relationships, emotional security, health, and resilience. There is an additional presentation on developing self-esteem in children.
• In the Activity section of the course, you will be given an opportunity to react to scenarios, conduct your own research into how stress can affect children, and read more about mental health problems in early childhood.
• There is also suggested extended reading that gives both practical information and links to websites to expand knowledge

On successful completion of this course, you will receive a Laser e-Certificate (included in the course price). You will also have the option of purchasing a CACHE Endorsed e-Certificate for an additional £4.99.

Endorsement statement: Our short course has been reviewed by a Subject Specialist and endorsed by CACHE demonstrating the quality and rigor. This is an unregulated programme and is not a nationally recognised qualification.

After purchasing this course on Reed, a customer service representative from Laser Learning will email you with instructions on how to access your course on the Laser Short Course website.

If the purchase was made within business hours, you should expect your email within 1-2 hours. If your purchase was made outside of business hours, you should expect your email the next working day.

Early years practitioners working in a range of settings.

A computer, mobile, or tablet and an internet connection

Certificate of completion

Digital certificate - Included

NCFE CACHE endorsed e-Certificate

Digital certificate - £4.99