Saturday, 26th April 2025 ⏰ 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM The Always Children First Foundation training raises awareness of Child Protection and Welfare in the Early Years sector. This six-hour session, facilitated by Cavan CCC, helps participants understand safeguarding and reporting concerns. Prerequisite: Participants must complete the Tusla E-Learning Children First Programme (within the last […]
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📅 Monday, 7th April 2025 🖥️ Online ⏰ 7.00PM – 8.00PM We are excited to invite all preschool practitioners to an essential webinar on “Stammering in the Preschool Years,” presented by Elizabeth Downey, Senior Speech and Language Therapist with the Chatterbox Service. As early childhood professionals, your role in supporting speech and language development is
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Moo Music Session for Childminders, babies and toddlers
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Welcome to our weekly childcare newsletter hub! Here, you’ll find the latest news, updates, and expert insights on everything related to childcare. Whether it’s policy changes, industry trends, parenting tips, or resources for childcare professionals, we keep you informed and up to date. Be sure to check back each week for fresh updates and important
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Understanding and Supporting Behaviour in Neurodivergent Children A 1 day course for childcare practitioners working with neurodiverse children, such as Autism. Ciara Watson, founder of ‘Autism Supports’ 📅 Saturday, 5th April 📍 Cavan Crystal Hotel 💰 €20 per person ⏰ 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Are you an educator, childcare provider, or professional looking
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Critical Incident Briefing for ELC, SAC & Childminding Services 📅 Monday, 28th April 2025 🖥️ Online Training ⏰ 3:00 PM All ELC, SAC, and registered childminding services are required to have a Critical Incident Plan as outlined in the Tusla Quality and Regulatory Framework (QRF) and the National Quality Guidelines for School Age Childcare Services.
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Parent & Toddler Group Grants Now Available! Exciting news! Funding is now available for Parent & Toddler Groups, supporting parents, childminders, grandparents, and guardians. What Can the Grant Cover? Toys, equipment & books for indoor/outdoor fun Children’s refreshments & snacks Cleaning supplies & storage for group materials Training for parents (e.g., paediatric first aid,
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📢 Online HR Information Session for Early Years Services 📢 Join us for an informal online session where the HR Desk will provide key updates for Managers of Early Years Services and Childcare Providers. 🔹 Topics Covered: ✅ Auto-Enrolment for Pensions – What it means for your service and staff✅ Sick Pay Updates – Understanding
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Online Information Session for Parents! Is your child attending preschool or starting the free pre-school programme in September 2025? Do you have concerns about their development or interactions and feel additional support in their preschool might help? The Access and Inclusion Model (AIM) is designed to ensure all children get the most out of
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New School Age Services Regulatory Notice Tusla have published a regulatory notice relating to the definition of enrolment in a School Age Service. The notice makes clear that the Early Years Inspectorate (EYI) considers a child enrolled in a school-age service if they are physically attending the service and, for primary students, registered on the
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