Do you want to help support children's sensory development for optimal learning in a private household setting?

Do you want to learn how to create sensory-rich experiences that contribute to children's overall learning, growth, and well-being?
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Are you concerned about potentially missing important developmental milestones related to sensory development due to the lack of guidance and expertise?

Are you struggling to effectively communicate with parents or guardians about the importance and benefits of sensory play without evidence-based knowledge?
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Learn how to create sensory-rich environments that foster children's cognitive, motor, and social-emotional development.

Enhance your knowledge and understanding of sensory development in children to provide more effective and targeted support.

Develop a diverse repertoire of sensory play ideas and techniques to keep children engaged and excited.

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Sensory Play and Learning

Course Contents

Topics covered:
         1-  Introduction to Sensory Play
         2- Understanding Sensory Development
         3- Sensory Activities for Infants
         4- Sensory Activities for Toddlers
         5- Sensory Activities for Preschoolers
This fully-online course comprises 5 in-depth weekly sessions, with programme materials available for 14 weeks to allow students to work through contents at their own pace, in any location or setting. An interactive ebook and weekly assessment structure aids easy material revision, as does our extensive group forum where individuals can interact with the course assessors and other students.

Sensory Play and Learning explores effective strategies for creating sensory-rich environments and supporting children's development through play. This course will help you explore different age groups, design engaging activities, and promote cognitive, social, and emotional growth. Learn how to adapt activities to children's individual needs, incorporate sensory play into daily routines, and foster socialisation to support children's development. Sensory Play and Learning will also help you gain practical skills and knowledge to create meaningful learning experiences for the children in your care.

Sensory Play and Learning

Course Features

Level: Beginner - Intermediate

Study time: 50 hours

Assessment format: Exam and Essay

  • Course Overview

    The Sensory Play and Learning course offers strategies to create engaging sensory-rich environments, promote children's development through play, and foster cognitive, social, and emotional growth. Participants will learn to design age-appropriate activities, adapt them to individual needs, integrate sensory play into daily routines, and facilitate socialisation. The course equips nannies with practical skills and knowledge to create meaningful learning experiences for the children they care for.
  • Certification Included

    Upon successful completion of this course, students earn an International Nanny Institute certificate. Gaining this qualification is an excellent way to impress future employers, as it is issued by a well-established, premium, leading nanny agency, International Nanny Ltd. 

Career Session

Enrol today and reap the benefits of a career webinar session with International Nanny founder, and recruiter expert, Dr. Zaida R. Pérez. In this session, you will gain valuable insights about career options and job opportunities. 
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Meet the Academic Team

Sam Sach

Sam is an Early Years teacher from the UK, with Qualified Teacher Status and Early Years Professional status. She has worked across the Early Years sector, including working as a nanny, and has a master's degree in Childhood Studies and Early Years. Sam currently works as a trainer and assessor for Early Years practitioners and Special Educational Needs coordinators, which fits well with her own passion for professional development and raising standards across the sector.

Tamazine Rosa

Tamazine is a qualified teacher with a background in early childhood development. She holds a bachelor's degree in Human Development and Family Studies from Pennsylvania State University, a PGCE from Sunderland University and a BDA Accredited Level 5 Certificate in Dyslexia. During the past 15 years, Tamazine has worked in both private and public sectors of early years and primary education and has held various positions including working as a maternity night nurse, a nanny, a caretaker/educator of young children with Special Needs and a Classroom Learning Specialist. 

Dr. Zaida Rodrigo Pérez

Zaida has over 20 years of experience in Higher Education, lecturing and researching at an International level.
Zaida holds a PhD in Management; she is a Chartered Marketer and has PGCE.
Zaida has been highly interested in psychology and child development. Therefore, she was awarded a University Certificate in Psychology from Derby University; she is a Certified Positive Discipline Parent Educator and has a dual Master’s Degree in Child and Adolescent Psychology and Emotional Intelligence.

Investing in your educational and professional development by enrolling in the Sensory Play and Learning course ensures you can:

Personal Growth and Confidence

Enrolling in the Sensory Play and Learning course allows nannies to personally grow and gain confidence in their ability to create stimulating sensory experiences for children. 

Deeper Connection with Children

Forge stronger bonds with the children you care allowing for connections on a deeper level by understanding their unique sensory needs.

Personalised Care Approach

By tailoring activities to suit individual preferences and developmental goals, you can ensure that every child receives the attention and support they need to thrive.

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 I really liked the program which was well explained and detailed. It makes you want to learn more.
Kelly C.
Very useful information and a good foundation of knowledge to apply to working with children, thanks!
Jane T.
I wish I had taken this course earlier because I learned so much and it was very engaging. 
Joe U.
I wish I had taken this course earlier because I learned so much and it was very engaging. 
Cara O.
It is well-presented and easy to understand.
Zara Y.
I really enjoyed this course and was put together fantastically.
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Money-Back Guarantee

We want you to feel completely satisfied with your learning experience, that's why we offer a 15-day money-back guarantee! If, within the first 15 days of the course, you find that it doesn't meet your expectations or you're not enjoying it as much as we hope, just let us know, and we'll issue you a full refund. We believe in the value of our programme and are committed to providing a positive and enriching experience that will help build your knowledge and confidence. Your satisfaction is our priority!
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The time is now!

Sensory Play and Learning is specifically tailored for nannies seeking to create engaging and stimulating learning environments through sensory play. This comprehensive course equips you with the knowledge and skills to harness the potential of sensory experiences for children's cognitive, social, and emotional development. Explore the principles and techniques of sensory play, learn how to design age-appropriate activities, and adapt them to meet individual needs. Through this course, you will gain a deeper understanding of sensory development and its impact on children's holistic growth. Enrol today and unlock the transformative power of sensory play and learning.

Are you ready to develop your skill set as a professional nanny?

Sensory Play and Learning

This course explores the benefits of sensory play and provides strategies for incorporating sensory activities into children's daily routines.

Sensory Play and Learning

£200

Frequently Asked Questions

Course Information

Why should I enrol in a nanny course?

Taking a nanny course can help you stand out in the competitive nanny industry. Having a recognised qualification on your CV shows employers that you can safely and competently care for their children. It also improves your understanding of childcare and gives you new skills for your next job.

What is the required English level to enrol in International Nanny Institute courses?

To enrol in the International Nanny Institute, students are required to have a basic understanding of English that allows them to read and write in the language. We provide resources and support to ensure successful engagement with the course materials for students with varying levels of English proficiency.

Are there any minimum criteria or qualifications needed to enrol in the International Nanny Institute?

There are no specific minimum criteria or qualifications required. Our courses are designed for individuals at different stages of their childcare careers, providing accessible education and professional development opportunities to all who are passionate about childcare.

I already have experience with children. What will I gain from an International Nanny Institute course?

Even with prior experience, enrolling in an International Nanny Institute course offers valuable benefits. Our courses provide professional nanny qualifications, equipping you with up-to-date knowledge and skills to enhance your childcare practices. By completing our courses, parents can feel confident in your expertise and dedication to providing high-quality care.

Are the courses all online or do I need to go to a physical classroom?

All our courses are fully online. You can study using any device with an internet connection. There's no need to go to a physical classroom.

Can I study without the internet?

Unfortunately, our courses are only available online, so you will need a stable internet connection to complete them.

How long does each course take to complete?

The specific time commitment for each course is clearly outlined on the individual course pages and can vary widely, ranging from as little as 6 hours up to 90 hours to complete. However, our courses are self-paced, allowing you to progress through the material at a rhythm that works for you, ensuring you can successfully achieve your learning goals without feeling rushed or overwhelmed.

What happens if I fail the exams? Can I retake the course?

If you don't pass the exams on your first try, don't worry. You can retake them up to three times. We recommend reviewing the course materials, slide presentations, and readings, and that you spend extra time studying before attempting the exams again.

I registered my email and set up my password. Why can't I access the courses?

Thank you for registering! To access the International Nanny Institute courses, you need to complete the payment process. Find the course you’d like to study, click on 'Enrol Now' on the course homepage and you'll be taken to the payment page. After the payment is processed, you'll receive an email and can start your learning journey.

How can I enrol?

To complete the enrolment process, find the course you’d like to study, click on 'Enrol Now' on the course homepage and you'll be taken to the payment page. After the payment is processed, you'll receive an email and can start your learning journey right away. If you haven't registered your email and password yet, the website will guide you through that process. Then, proceed to the payment page to complete your enrolment.

 Will International Nanny offer me a job once I complete the training courses?

After completing a course, you can add it to your CV or resume and apply for any job or agency you're interested in. You can also apply for opportunities listed on the International Nanny website. 

If you complete one of our Work-based Learning Programmes, you may be eligible for a Work-Based Learning programme. You can refer to the WBL homepage for more information. 

Please note that completing a course with the International Nanny Institute does not guarantee a job offer from International Nanny.

The courses are priced in Great British Pounds. Can I pay in another currency?

Although the courses are listed in Great British Pounds, you can pay in any currency using a credit or debit card with a major logo. The currency will automatically adjust according to your payment method.

 Do you offer payment plans?

Yes, we do in fact offer payment plans for many of our courses and programmes. 

Enrolment Information

I registered my email and set up my password. Why can't I access the courses?

Thank you for registering! To access the International Nanny Institute courses, you need to complete the payment process. Find the course you’d like to study, click on 'Enrol Now' on the course homepage and you'll be taken to the payment page. After the payment is processed, you'll receive an email and can start your learning journey.

How can I enrol?

To complete the enrolment process, find the course you’d like to study, click on 'Enrol Now' on the course homepage and you'll be taken to the payment page. After the payment is processed, you'll receive an email and can start your learning journey right away. If you haven't registered your email and password yet, the website will guide you through that process. Then, proceed to the payment page to complete your enrolment.

 Will International Nanny offer me a job once I complete the training courses?

After completing a course, you can add it to your CV or resume and apply for any job or agency you're interested in. You can also apply for opportunities listed on the International Nanny website. 

If you complete one of our Work-based Learning Programmes, you may be eligible for a Work-Based Learning programme. You can refer to the WBL homepage for more information. 

Please note that completing a course with the International Nanny Institute does not guarantee a job offer from International Nanny.

The courses are priced in Great British Pounds. Can I pay in another currency?

Although the courses are listed in Great British Pounds, you can pay in any currency using a credit or debit card with a major logo. The currency will automatically adjust according to your payment method.

 Do you offer payment plans?

Yes, we do in fact offer payment plans for many of our courses and programmes. 

General Troubleshooting

 The website isn't working properly. What should I do?

For the best experience, we recommend using the Google Chrome web browser to access the International Nanny Institute website. If you're having trouble, try refreshing the page or switching to Google Chrome.

 I still need help. Who can I contact?

If you have further questions or need assistance, please email us at info@international-nanny.institute or fill out our Contact Us form. Our team is always available to help you.
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