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The Importance of Listening to Children

Learn why every child's voice matters and how listening can support their learning, wellbeing and development.

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The Importance of Listening to Children

Who this course is for

  • Ideal for: 👩‍🏫 Early Years Practitioners • 🏡 Childminders • 👶 Nursery Staff • 🌟 Room Leaders

About this course

Listening to children helps build trust, strengthen relationships and create meaningful learning experiences. This course explores why children's voices matter and how active listening can positively influence their development and wellbeing.

Learning outcomes

  • Understand why listening to children is important
  • Build positive relationships through effective communication
  • Encourage children to express their thoughts and feelings
  • Support children's confidence and emotional wellbeing
  • Reflect children's views within your everyday practice
  • Promote a child-centred approach to learning

Delivery, quiz & certificate

Delivery
Online course — access details confirmed on purchase.
Quiz & certificate
Multiple-choice quiz. Downloadable certificate on completion.

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