Changes to the Tax Clearance Certificates
December 22, 2015
A number of members have contacted us about Revenue's changes to tax clearance certificates. If you have any queries about the changes, please read the following information for clarity:
Support Point: Member Queries (December 2015)
December 22, 2015
The top 3 support point queries from the last month, including celebrating religious holidays, extended ECCE and management of infections diseases.
National Pyjama Day: The Power of PJs …
December 15, 2015
A big thank you from Irish Autism Action, who were delighted to have been chosen by Early Childhood Ireland to be the charity recipient for Pyjama Day 2015.
Sample Staff Handbook
November 27, 2015
We are delighted to be launching the Early Childhood Ireland Sample Staff Handbook. In this handbook you will find information on a range of topics, which will support you and your team in the smooth running of an open and transparent setting.
Children’s use of Technology
November 27, 2015
In our recent research about young children’s use of technology 75% of parents believed that technology has educational and other benefits for young children, but how much technology is healthy?
Síolta Showcase Cork
November 25, 2015
The Cork Siolta Showcase was a great success. The 7 settings who showcased had fantastic, creative displays and were generous, supportive and enthusiastic in their conversations with the practitioners who attended.
Síolta Showcase Dublin
November 19, 2015
The Síolta showcase series rolls on. We had almost 100 people in the Spa Hotel in Lucan on Saturday 14th November. Key notes were delivered by Harold Hislop, Chief Inspector and Yvonne Keating, Deputy Chief Inspector – who responded to questions from the audience and talked to those showcasing and to others over coffee and showed a genuine interest in engaging with educators’ concerns and ideas.
We are updating our Panel of Trainers
November 19, 2015
Would you like to train for Early Childhood Ireland?
We are currently updating our panel of trainers to deliver FETAC Level 5 and 6 Early Childhood Care and Education programmes.
ECCE and Children with Disability
November 19, 2015
Reaction from Teresa Heeney, CEO of Early Childhood Ireland to the IDG report entitled: ‘Supporting Access to Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) Programme for Children with a Disability’
