DfE: Early Years Child Development Training

This free, online training by the Department for Education (DfE) provides an overview of child development and gives practical advice for supporting the development of children in your early years setting.

About the course

Each training module covers an important area of child development and has been written by early years experts, working with the DfE.

The training:

  • is free for childminders and nurseries

  • combines theory with practical tips and ideas to use in your setting

  • includes opportunities to reflect on your practice

  • reinforces your understanding through learning check questions and tests

  • links to additional resources

  • offers the opportunity to download certificates of completion

  • has been developed by expert practitioners

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