Training/Events & News

The latest events, training, workshops and news.

Training & Events

November

Pre-registration Training for Childminders

This training will cover the information needed to be a childminder including understanding the new Childminding Regulations and documents required to register with Tusla. 

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November

Child Safeguarding Training- 2 options

Option 1: Participants must attend both evenings
Option 2: Participants must attend both afternoons

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November

Everyday Spaces Training (Face to Face)

Date: Saturday 16th November
Time: 10am – 4.30pm

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December

Community of Professional Practice for ELC/SAC sector (Face to Face)

Date: Thursday 12th December
Time: 18:30- 20:00

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News

Guidelines to Support Inclusion of Autistic Children in ELC, SAC and Childminding

Published on 30/10/2024
News

From Press Release – 11 October 2024  Roderic O’ Gorman, Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth, today published Introductory Guidelines to Support the Inclusion of Autistic Children in Early Learning and Care, School-Age Childcare and Childminding Settings. The Guidelines are for early years educators, school-age childcare practitioners and childminders who are currently working […]

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Budget 2025

Published on 08/10/2024
News

Minister O’Gorman announced a total of €1.37 billion in funding under Budget 2025 for early learning and childcare. This allocation represents a 24% increase on last year’s funding or an additional €266 million.

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New Regulations for Childminders

Published on 01/10/2024
News

Minister Roderic O’Gorman has announced the publication of the new regulations for childminding, which will come into effect on 30th of September 2024. 

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Equal Start Model Announced

Published on 16/08/2024
News

The Equal Start funding model has a suite of universal supports as well as targeted supports for the most disadvantaged groups.

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