BEYN Blog
Read the latest from the Birmingham Early Years Networks, including guest posts from colleagues working across the Early Years Sector in Birmingham.
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Dingley’s Promise Mark of Achievement Success in Birmingham
Three early years settings in Birmingham have completed the Dingley’s Promise Early Years Inclusion training and achieved their Mark of Achievement (MOA) Award!
Dingley’s Promise: Early Years Inclusion Programme
Birmingham is one of the Local Authorities chosen to participate in the Dingley’s Promise Early Years Inclusion Programme; we need you to help make it a success!
Championing SEND in the Early Years
Hall Green Consortium Schools (HGCS) Early Years Developing Local Provision project: Championing SEND in the Early Years.
Meeting the Needs of Early Years Children with SEND
Karen Jones, acting Head of Early Years SEND and Early Years Inclusion Support (EYIS) for Birmingham, shares an update on behalf of the Local Authority EY SEND Leads Group on meeting the needs of children with SEND, prior to transition to reception.
Supporting Daily Transitions Through Song in the Early Years
In this guest post, Ruth Harris talks about transitions and how she came to create “Singing SENCO” - a free bank of easy to sing “songs of transition” to support daily transitions in nurseries, childminders, schools and home.

