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Access and Inclusion Model (AIM)

Access and Inclusion Model (AIM)

The Better Start Access and Inclusion Model (AIM) is a model of supports designed to ensure that children with disabilities can access the Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) programme. Its goal is to empower service providers to deliver an inclusive pre-school...

The RSA’s Check it Fits Service is coming to Sligo

The RSA’s Check it Fits Service is coming to Sligo

This February the RSA’s Check it Fits service will be visiting County Sligo. Did you know it’s the law that all children under 150cms or 36kgs must use a child car seat appropriate to their weight and height. In Ireland as many as 4 out of 5 child car seats are...

Introducing the Aistear Siolta Practice Guide

Introducing the Aistear Siolta Practice Guide

SCCC will run an Introduction to the Aistear Siolta Practice Guide on Tuesday 7th February in the offices of SCCC from 6.30 – 9pm. This workshop has been developed as part of the National Siolta Aistear Initiative and will describe the content of the Aistear Siolta...

Learner Fund Bursary

Learner Fund Bursary

The Learner Fund was introduced in 2013, and since then has provided financial assistance to thousands of Early Years practitioners in upskilling to a Level 5/6 in Early Childhood Care and Education. This has assisted in further professionalising the EY sector. The...

Latest Early Years Sector Profile Published

Latest Early Years Sector Profile Published

Minister for Children and Youth Affairs, Katherine Zappone TD  launched the Early Years Service Profile for 2015/2016. The document provides a comprehensive national analysis of the 4,300 services providing early childhood care and education in Ireland. The data is...

Mother – Infant Relationships Survey

We have been asked to post this research Flyer – if you are a first time Mother and have an 11-13 month old baby then click here to complete the survey.        

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