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Blue Nest Professional Development

Training that
strengthens
early years practice

Supporting practitioners. Sharing knowledge. Improving outcomes for children.

Blue Nest Montessori hosts practical professional-development sessions for early years practitioners, SENCOs and educators at our Harrow nursery and Northwood Forest School.

  • SENCO
  • Montessori
  • Forest School
  • Early Years
A Blue Nest practitioner leading an outdoor learning session with a group of children
Professional development at Blue Nest

Learning together. Growing together.

Our commitment to early years education extends beyond the children in our care. We believe that investing in practitioners, sharing specialist knowledge and creating opportunities for collaborative learning helps strengthen outcomes across the wider early years community.

A Blue Nest practitioner supporting a small group of children at the garden planting bed

SENCO & SEND Development

Practical learning and professional development supporting inclusive early-years practice.

The outdoor play and learning area at Blue Nest, under the trees

Forest School Training

Outdoor, nature-based learning delivered in an environment where practitioners can experience activities first-hand.

Montessori materials laid out on a low table

Early Years & Montessori Workshops

Practical workshops exploring child development, Montessori practice, curriculum and the EYFS.

SENCO Champions at Blue Nest

Supporting inclusive
early years practice

Our Harrow setting includes SENCO Champions who support professional development and the sharing of inclusive practice within the early years environment.

Harrow SENCo Champions

In association with

London Borough of Harrow

Stronger together
for brighter futures

Two training environments

Learn in real early-years environments

Children planting in the garden bed at Blue Nest Harrow

Harrow Nursery

Practical early-years training

Classroom-based professional development in an established Montessori nursery environment.

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The woodland boardwalk at Blue Nest Northwood Forest School

Northwood Forest School

Immersive outdoor training

Hands-on Forest School and outdoor-learning sessions surrounded by nature, giving practitioners the opportunity to experience activities first-hand.

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  • Practical, not just theoretical

    Take ideas you can genuinely use in your setting.

  • Led by early-years professionals

    Learn from experienced practitioners and specialist speakers.

  • Real environments

    Train in nurseries, classrooms, gardens and woodland settings.

  • Connect with other practitioners

    Share ideas and build a supportive professional community.

Training calendar

Upcoming training

New sessions are added here as they are confirmed.

  1. 23OCT 2026

    Forest School Training

    Forest School Activities & Curriculum

    10:00am – 2:00pm · Harrow

    Forest SchoolEYFS
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Interested in professional training?

Join one of our upcoming sessions or speak to our team about future professional-development opportunities.