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Updated Tips on New Early Years Regulations 2016
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1. The new Regulations come into force on 30th June 2016. 2. You will need to make changes to your policies. Where the old Regulations are... |
13 May 2016 |
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Updated -New Early Years Regulations Checklist for You!
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Updated Tips on New Early Years Regulations 2016 1. The new Regulations come into force on 30th June 2016. 2. You will need to make changes to your... |
08 May 2016 |
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3 REASONS TO USE A TINKER TRAY ** Freebie Friday**
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Tinker Trays introduce children to new and interesting materials. The materials can be added to over time and the creative opportunities are... |
06 May 2016 |
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Are your expectations of children’s behaviour fair?
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Supporting and encouraging positive behaviour requires documenting, planning, and implementation. Providers should create, and sustain a setting... |
06 May 2016 |
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Interview Tips
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There is a lot of activity on our Facebook and website for job adverts. A small selection of tips for prospective interviewees may assist in your... |
05 May 2016 |
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*NEW PRESCHOOL REGULATIONS SIGNED ***
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Dr James Reilly, Minister for Children and Youth Affairs, has today signed new Child Care Regulations (the Child Care Act 1991 (Early Years... |
04 May 2016 |
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*****EDUCATION FOCUSED INSPECTIONS****
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Just some simple but valuable tips based on feedback from recent inspections. A lot of very positive feedback coming from clients about their... |
03 May 2016 |
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Playing outside promotes leadership skills
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In an environment where children create the fun, natural leaders will arise. One child may excel at explaining how to play the game, while another... |
02 May 2016 |
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** NEW ON OUR SHOP** make easy and short work of all those stubborn stains
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By using Scribble Buster wipes you can make easy and short work of all those stubborn stains and scribbles which young children can often leave... |
26 Apr 2016 |
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Do you know what parents think about your service?
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Children leave a service for many reasons, including moving house, going to school etc and using this survey routinely when a child leaves will give... |
25 Apr 2016 |
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IS YOUR FIRST AID BOX UP TO SCRATCH?
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As part of our compliance and policies check service when we visit early years settings we are finding that a lot of First Aid boxes are NEVER... |
21 Apr 2016 |
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Teacher Talk- Encouraging Language Development
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“Amazing workshop, great speaker. Loved it!!” A very successful and interesting training day at the Talbot Hotel on Saturday 16th April was had by a... |
18 Apr 2016 |
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Early years qualification requirements pushed back!
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Announcement from Minister O’Reilly From 31st December 2016, all staff working directly with children in your early years service must hold a major... |
18 Apr 2016 |
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TUSLA INSPECTION: NO LIDDED BEAKERS ALLOWED!
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THE USE OF BEAKERS WITH CHILDREN AGED OVER 12 MONTHS: Be alert to the fact that services are being marked non-compliant for using lidded beakers for... |
18 Apr 2016 |
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What's New from our HR Team!
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Proof of ID - Garda Vetting – National Vetting Bureau [Children & Vulnerable Persons] Act,2012 The Act, is due to be enacted on 29th April 2016... |
17 Apr 2016 |
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A Guide to Early-Years Education-focused Inspection (EYEI) Published
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A Guide to Early-Years Education-focused Inspection (EYEI) in Early-Years Settings Participating in the Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE)... |
12 Apr 2016 |
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Garda Vetting Changes
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It is expected that the National Vetting Bureau (Children and Vulnerable Persons) Act 2012 to 2016 will commence at the end of April 2016. On the... |
11 Apr 2016 |
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‘Supporting Access to the Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) Programme for Children with a Disability’
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New National Higher Education Programme for Inclusion Co-ordinators in Early Years Settings to be rolled out this year 6th April, 2016 The Minister... |
05 Apr 2016 |
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Ireland bottom of the list!
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A report from the Overseas Development Institute (ODI) has ranked Ireland bottom of the list when it comes to the split of childcare and unpaid... |
30 Mar 2016 |
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We are pleased to present a A Child Wellness Day
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Saturday 28th May 10-4 Talbot Hotel, Stillorgan, Dublin The aim of the day is to support early years practitioners to gain information, knowledge... |
21 Mar 2016 |
