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Interactive workshops lit up the Business Design Centre in 2025

In 2026, attendee will again enjoy hands-on workshops at the top of the Business Design Centre – from creative sessions to inspiring discussions around topics like Building Inclusive Partnerships with Every Family and Yoga.

✨ Keep your eyes peeled – more workshops will be added soon!

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09:30
  1. The Workshop Hub: Create!
    45 mins
10:30
  1. The Workshop Hub: Create!
    45 mins
    During this session we will explore the concept of storytelling and its history alongside looking at local folklore stories and legends. There will group activities to engage the adults into the conce ...
  2. The Workshop Hub: Insight
    60 mins

    The aim of this class is to provide a vibrant morning yoga routine to awaken the body and mind. Gentle stretches, mindful movement, simple yoga postures and breath work will help boost energy, clarity of mind, balance and co-ordination. Bringing a positive start to your day, leaving you feeling refreshed and inspired.

11:30
  1. The Workshop Hub: Create!
    45 mins
    This dynamic and thought-provoking  session led by Jan Dubiel and Helen Battelley (two leading voices in early childhood education and development) is designed to challenge assumptions and interrogate ...
  2. The Workshop Hub: Tech Hub
    45 mins

    In this workshop we will discuss and explore how children develop the characteristics of effective learning through a range of technology and the importance of practitioners doing this alongside them

11:45
  1. The Workshop Hub: Insight
    45 mins
    In this energising and immersive 45-minute session, we’ll explore The Magic of Outdoor Learning, a joyful, simple, and impactful approach to early childhood education. This workshop will inspire pract ...
12:45
  1. The Workshop Hub: Insight
    30 mins
    Inclusion goes beyond the classroom; it’s about building genuine partnerships with all families. This interactive workshop explores strategies for communicating with diverse families and engaging them in meaningful ways. Participants will learn how to develop inclusive policies, foster collaboration, and overcome barriers so that every child’s home life is valued and celebrated in the setting.
14:00
  1. The Workshop Hub: Create!
    45 mins
    This engaging workshop explores a creative form of art-play that combines music, movement, and multi-sensory elements to support communication, language development, and inclusion. Participants will d ...
  2. The Workshop Hub: Insight
    45 mins

    Are you or those on your team feeling overwhelmed and undervalued? Is stress, sickness and retention an issue in your setting? Join Rowena Hicks to explore three powerful ways to reduce stress and exhaustion, and create a happier and more stable team. Discover simple, research-informed strategies that can help you and your team to be more productive, creative, energetic and even to thrive.

    We know and live the reality of the Early Years Alliance (2021) research that states “More than eight in ten (81%) were regularly stressed about a work-related issue during the month prior to the survey.” Something needs to change, and this starts with us, and becomes a culture change.

15:00
  1. The Workshop Hub: Insight
    45 mins
    Join neurodiversity and inclusion author Sukhy Kaur for an engaging, sensory workshop that brings the Paras and Pete series to life. Through a puppet show, storytelling, and hands-on exploration of headwear from around the world, we will celebrate diversity, learn about different cultures, and discover the beauty of inclusion and neurodiversity in a fun and interactive way.
  2. The Workshop Hub: Create!
    60 mins
    This hands-on workshop explores how recycled and natural materials can become powerful tools for continuous provision. Participants will discover how to create sensory-rich, schema-responsive environm ...
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