Hot Weather Guidance

Hot Weather Guidance

There are two helpful guides to support early years services keep children and staff safe and comfortable both indoors and outdoors during the warmer summer months. The Tusla Early Years Inspectorate guide provides helpful recommendations for each season and is...
My Little Library 2026

My Little Library 2026

Minister Foley has announced the launch of My Little Library 2026. The book bags for every child finishing pre-school and starting primary school in September are being delivered to libraries. Please find attached invitations in English and Irish, QR codes to send to...
ECCE Calendar 2026/2027 Update – Important Information

Programme Readiness Training Recap

Dear Service Provider, Thank you to all who attended our recent Programme Readiness 2026 training sessions. For those who may have missed the training sessions, you can watch the recorded webinar and view the training slides and a document with answers to the...
Upcoming MSLETB Childcare courses starting this September

Upcoming MSLETB Childcare courses starting this September

Childcare: Special Needs Assistant Level 5 – (Mon & Tues) 10am – 12.30pm BTEI Sligo, Sep 2026 https://msletb.ie/further-education…/search-courses/… Stage One Advanced Certificate in Early Learning and Care (Level 5) – Sligo BTEI (Wed...
Minister Foley welcomes new review highlighting the social benefits of funding for Parent and Toddler Groups

DCDE CPD Mapping Exercise – Educators Survey

Dear Provider, Practising professionals from the Early Learning and Care (ELC), School‑Age Childcare (SAC) and Childminding sectors are reminded to complete the national CPD mapping survey commissioned by the Department of Children, Disability and Equality (DCDE). The...
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