Parentas free childcare webinars

Parenta's Free Childcare Webinars

Our free childcare webinars bring you live sessions with genuine early years experts, covering the topics that matter most in your setting right now. You'll come away with practical strategies you can use straight away, and every attendee gets a free CPD certificate to add to their portfolio.

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October Webinar: Child Development: Understanding the Foundations of Early Movement⭐

14th October 10.30am

If you are watching children in your setting sit still more than they move, this webinar unpacks why that matters and what to do about it. Join child development expert Helen Battelley to explore the science behind early movement and take away practical steps for building a movement-rich environment.

Don't miss our next FREE childcare webinar, live from Parenta!

"Safeguarding Changes: What's Confirmed & What's Coming"

Join us on: 16th September 2026

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Safeguarding Changes: What's Confirmed & What's Coming

 

If you're trying to separate confirmed safeguarding changes from proposals still working through consultation, this session will give you the clarity you need - you won't want to miss it!

 

Join leading safeguarding experts Yvonne Sinclair and Shelley Armstrong as they recap the major changes from the past year, then move straight into what's confirmed and what's still developing for September.

 

On 16th September 2026, discover the latest structural, policy and EYFS regulations and how to implement this in your setting.

This webinar is an opportunity to:

  • Navigate the structural shift to Family Help and targeted support under the 2026 guidance
  • Understand key Crime and Policing Act 2026 updates, including DBS checks and reporting duties
  • Prepare for new information-sharing duties under the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026
  • Align your practice with the latest Ofsted safeguarding changes coming September 2026
  • Master the statutory and good practice guidelines for restrictive intervention and safe touch
  • Ensure full compliance with Benedict’s and Natasha’s Laws, from food safety to emergency response
  • Implement the essential, up-to-date requirements for safer sleeping
  • Tackle new safeguarding risks like wearable tech, AI glasses, and the DBS Update service
  • Elevate your record-keeping to confidently document decisions, actions, and outcomes
  • Discover all other key published regulatory updates you need to know

This is your chance to gain valuable insights and practical strategies to confidently support children through their biggest emotional moments.

This session is part of our free childcare webinars series, giving you clear, practical guidance you can trust, alongside a free CPD certificate for every attendee.

👉 Reserve your place today!

 

Perfect for: Practitioners, room leaders, managers, nursery owners and SENCOs

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Introducing The Guest Speakers

Shelley Armstrong
Yvonne Sinclair

Shelley Armstrong
Lead Trainer and Safeguarding Researcher

Shelley joined Safeguarding Support in 2020 as an experienced AET-qualified trainer. She now leads on training delivery and safeguarding research, ensuring our clients remain informed and prepared for the ever-evolving challenges within safeguarding in education. With a passion for fostering engagement, pride, and confidence through training, Shelley draws on a diverse background that blends commercial insight from the private sector with expertise in psychology and counselling. 

Yvonne Sinclair
Independent Safeguarding Consultant

Yvonne Sinclair is an award-winning Independent Safeguarding Consultant, Trainer and Presenter specialising in the education and early years sectors and the founder of Safeguarding Support Limited. Yvonne has a wealth of safeguarding and child protection experience, having developed the role of National Safeguarding Officer for a national children’s charity. In that role she was responsible for leading on and developing safeguarding compliance, policy, and training. 

Make Sure To Mark Your Calendar For This Must-See Live Childcare Webinar.

We Can't Wait To See You There!

Webinar Frequently Asked Questions

On the day of the webinar you will be sent a link to your inbox where you can join the session. Alternatively, if you have the Teams app on your phone or computer you will also be able to find the session in your calendar where you can click the link to join the webinar on the day!

Our webinars are usually around an hour long, this includes the live Q&A session at the end. Any webinars that are due to be longer will be detailed before you register. Even If you can't stay for the full session, we still recommend registering so you receive the recording!

Yes, there is a live chat box throughout the webinar where you can ask any questions and we will do our best to answer them all during the live Q&A session at the end of the webinar.

An email will be sent out to the attendees with a form you can fill out to request your CPD certificate. This form is available for 3 days after the webinar.  Please note, the name and email address you provide when registering, needs to match the information provided when you request your CPD certificate after the webinar. We have provided a working example below to illustrate.

Registered details:

First Name: John

Last Name: Smith

Email Address: johnsmith@example.com

 

CPD certificate request details:

First Name: John

Last Name: Smith

Email Address: johnsmith@example.com

Yes, a recording of the webinar is sent out to everyone who has registered, so if you are unable to attend the live session you can view it in your own time as many times as you like. Click here to watch all past Parenta webinars on our dedicated YouTube playlist!

Childcare Webinars: What Our Viewers Have To Say!

"... so interested and always informative..."

Amazing webinars, so interesting and always informative. The guest speaker was inspirational!"

Debbie H - Received 14th July

"... will certainly implement all the knowledge and skills shared..."

“The webinar was a delight and refreshing experience for myself and colleagues. We will certainly implement all the knowledge and skills shared and looking forward to more of this kind. Thank you Parenta for the opportunity to learn, grow and enrich the lives of our children here at nursery."

Destiny Childcare - Received 13th June

"... lots of good information..."

“The webinar was really good with lots of good information for us to understand better!"

Fatima R. - Received 12th June

Catch Up: Past Early Years Webinars

 

Missed one of our free childcare webinars? Every session gets recorded, so you can watch our past early years webinars whenever it suits you.

Rethinking Inclusive Learning in Early Years: Strategies & Top Tips, with Gina Bale

Building Strong Core Values & Culture in an Early Years Setting, with Pam Marlane

Ofsted Update & Q&A with Inspectors 2026, with Linda McIntyre and Rachael Flesher

Funding Explained: What Early Years Practitioners Need to Know, with Dr Jane Todd

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