Early Childhood Ireland welcomes news of record number of women in the workforce
April 24, 2019
The organisation says this highlights the importance of providing for well-paid family leave
National Annual Awards 2019 Winners
April 18, 2019
Click to view the list of all the winners of the Early Childhood Ireland National Annual Awards 2019.
Celebrate good times!
April 18, 2019
In this week's Scéalta blog, Máire Corbett recounts the excitement of this year's Early Childhood Ireland National Awards!
National Pyjama Day 2019 – Register Now!
April 10, 2019
Click below to register for Early Childhood Ireland's National Pyjama Day 2019!
New Scéalta Blog Post: Controlled Breathing
April 10, 2019
In the latest Scéalta blog post, Dr. Mary O'Kane discusses what happens to the body when it experiences anxiety and looks at techniques to help children deal with stresses.
Garda Vetting Update – 9 April 2019
April 9, 2019
This week's Garda vetting update looks at Garda vetting for international students.
Support Point Update 9 April 2019
April 9, 2019
This week our recruitment series covers induction and probation. We also look at the qualifications required to work in childcare, and we ask how often you need to carry out a risk assessment.
National Childcare Scheme
April 2, 2019
Staff from Early Childhood Ireland received very worthwhile training from Pobal last week on the forthcoming National Childcare Scheme, so our Support Point colleagues are ready, willing and able to reply to members’ queries by telephone: 01 405 7103 or email.
Support Point Update 2 April 2019
April 2, 2019
This week our recruitment series focuses on reference checking. We also look at risk assessment and we invite you to submit a question.
Garda Vetting Update – 2 April 2019
April 2, 2019
This week we review the owner/manager responsibilities regarding Garda vetting. We highlight the PDF Garda Vetting forms and look at what is required for Police vetting overseas.
