Oral Health in Early Years - Online Course

This interactive online course is designed to help early years practitioners, educators, and caregivers understand the importance of good oral health in young children. Poor dental health can affect a child’s overall well-being, confidence, and ability to learn, making early prevention and education vital.

Through engaging modules, you will learn:

• The fundamentals of oral health and child development.

• Common dental issues in early childhood and how to prevent them.

• Practical strategies to promote healthy habits at home and in early years settings.

• How diet, routines, and environment influence oral health.

• National guidance and best practices for supporting children and families.

By the end of this course, you will feel confident in promoting positive oral health routines, supporting families with clear guidance, and embedding healthy practices into daily activities.

This course is flexible, self-paced, and accessible online, allowing you to learn anytime, anywhere.