Latest News
Read the latest news and updates from Sligo County Childcare Committee below.
Nurturing Skills Learner Fund (NSLF) Student Portal
Dear Service Provider, The Nurturing Skills Learner Fund (NSLF) Student Portal is open today (4 June 2025) for continuing students to confirm their eligibility and intention to progress in their chosen course to continue to receive their NSLF funding for the academic...
LET’S GET READY IRELAND
Is your child starting pre-school or primary school? gov.ie/letsgetready has all you need to know about:
Better Start Quality Development Information Session
Our team works in a mentoring capacity with Early Learning and Care settings to support the implementation of the National Frameworks Síolta and Aistear. Register today to secure your spot at our next webinar: Better Start Quality Development Information Session. Meet...
Nurturing Skills Website Officially Launched
We are pleased to share that the new Nurturing Skills website and Learning Hub was officially launched on 24th May at the national conference: Continuing the Journey: Exploring the updated Aistear: the Early Childhood Curriculum Framework. The website has been...
Let’s get Ready and Let’s Play Ireland websites
My Little Library 2025 has begun We would also like to take this opportunity to let you know about the . Let’s get Ready has tonnes of useful information on: Starting pre-school Starting primary school Information for families with children of disabilities....
Core Funding – compliance visits 2025
Dear Service Provider We are writing to advise you that unannounced onsite compliance visits will be commencing for Partner Services in Core Funding 2024/2025 in June 2025. The compliance checks are aimed at confirming adherence with Core Funding programme rules and...
Annual Early Years Sector Profile – Deadline Extended
Dear Early Learning and Care and School Age Childcare provider, The deadline for the 2024/2025 Annual Early Years Sector Profile survey has been extended to allow more time for services to complete the survey. The survey will now close at 5pm on Tuesday 03 June....
Summer play scheme grant
Application forms are now available for the Summer playscheme grant! Closing date is Friday May 30th.
NSLF eligibility confirmation for continuing students training invite
NSLF eligibility confirmation for continuing students training invite Continuing Students: existing students who successfully received NSLF funding for Academic Year 2024/2025 and wish to continue to receive funding for NSLF for Academic Year 2025/2026. Dear Service...