Safer Sleeping (EYFS 2026 Update)
Target Audience
All Early Years Practitioners
Course Outline
Stay confident and compliant with the latest EYFS 2026 safer sleeping guidance in this concise bitesize session. Designed for early years practitioners, this training provides a clear overview of current expectations to reduce the risk of sudden infant death and promote safe sleep practices in all settings.
You’ll explore key updates, including creating a safe sleep environment, appropriate use of sleep spaces, supervision requirements, and how to work in partnership with families to ensure consistency of care. The session also highlights risk factors, responsive practice, and professional responsibilities for maintaining children’s safety at rest.
This short course will refresh your knowledge, strengthen safeguarding practice, and support you in meeting statutory requirements with confidence.
PLEASE SELECT A DATE
Date: Thursday 10 September OR Wednesday 16 September 2026
Time: 10am – 10.45am
Platform: Microsoft Teams - This course is being delivered via Microsoft teams. Please ensure your device is compatible. We recommend you access this through a computer or laptop for the best experience.
Cost: FREE OF CHARGE
Facilitator: Early Years Education Team