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National Childcare Scheme (NCS) changes from 31 August 2026

Good news for families! The NCS income thresholds are increasing, meaning more families may qualify for an Income-Assessed subsidy or receive a higher rate. Visit www.ncs.gov.ie to learn more including how these changes impact your award!

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National Childcare Scheme (NCS) changes from 31 August 2026 Good news for families! The NCS income thresholds are increasing, meaning more families may qualify for an Income-Assessed subsidy or receive a higher rate. Visit www.ncs.gov.ie to learn more including how these changes impact your award!

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This Week in Childcare - Weekly Bulletin for week ending 14th August is now available.
https://www.kerrycountychildcare.com/weekly-bulletin.../

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This Week in Childcare - Weekly Bulletin for week ending 14th August is now available. https://www.kerrycountychildcare.com/weekly-bulletin.../

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How can we support all children to enjoy meaningful play?

Created by AsIAm, Ireland's Autism Charity, this free Play Resource offers practical guidance for parents, educators and professionals on creating inclusive play experiences for autistic children.

Read the resource here: https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/.../6630d0ca542cf301ab...

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How can we support all children to enjoy meaningful play? Created by AsIAm, Ireland's Autism Charity, this free Play Resource offers practical guidance for parents, educators and professionals on creating inclusive play experiences for autistic children. Read the resource here: https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/.../6630d0ca542cf301ab...

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** Childminders in Kerry**
Free online webinar designed to support Childminders in understanding the factors that influence children's behaviour and to see behaviour as communication.
Scan the bar code to register.

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** Childminders in Kerry** Free online webinar designed to support Childminders in understanding the factors that influence children's behaviour and to see behaviour as communication. Scan the bar code to register.

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Tralee Education Support Centre

📢 Primary & Post-Primary Teachers, SNAs, SETs & Early Years Staff

📚 Webinar: Promoting Positive Behaviours

📅 Tuesday, 15th September 2026
🕖 7:00pm – 8:30pm
💻 Online via Zoom
🆓 Free
👤 Presenter: James McLoughlin

Overview:
This practical course focuses on understanding behaviours of concern, early identification and supportive whole-school responses, while promoting inclusion and wellbeing for all students. 💛

The session will explore:

✨ Behaviours of concern and early identification
✨ Recent Department of Education guidance
✨ The NCSE Relate Framework
✨ Positive behaviour support strategies
✨ De-escalation techniques
✨ Proactive planning
✨ Promoting dignity and respect for every child and young adult

The training aims to equip staff with the awareness, skills and confidence to foster safe, supportive and inclusive environments for all. 🌱

🔗 Register: https://f.mtr.cool/rttrhhigih

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Tralee Education Support Centre 📢 Primary & Post-Primary Teachers, SNAs, SETs & Early Years Staff 📚 Webinar: Promoting Positive Behaviours 📅 Tuesday, 15th September 2026 🕖 7:00pm – 8:30pm 💻 Online via Zoom 🆓 Free 👤 Presenter: James McLoughlin Overview: This practical course focuses on understanding behaviours of concern, early identification and supportive whole-school responses, while promoting inclusion and wellbeing for all students. 💛 The session will explore: ✨ Behaviours of concern and early identification ✨ Recent Department of Education guidance ✨ The NCSE Relate Framework ✨ Positive behaviour support strategies ✨ De-escalation techniques ✨ Proactive planning ✨ Promoting dignity and respect for every child and young adult The training aims to equip staff with the awareness, skills and confidence to foster safe, supportive and inclusive environments for all. 🌱 🔗 Register: https://f.mtr.cool/rttrhhigih

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Webinar: Movement Breaks

📅 Monday, 14th September 2026
🕖 7:00pm – 8:15pm
💻 Online via Zoom
🆓 Free

Overview:
Clare, Tralee and Navan Education Centres, in partnership with Progressive College, part of City College Dublin, will deliver a series of live online webinars for SNAs and Early Years Educators.

The webinars will cover a range of specific topics designed to further develop the knowledge and skills central to the role of an SNA/Educator, supporting participants in their professional practice and day-to-day work.

🔗 Register: https://f.mtr.cool/brlsdorbjk

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Webinar: Movement Breaks 📅 Monday, 14th September 2026 🕖 7:00pm – 8:15pm 💻 Online via Zoom 🆓 Free Overview: Clare, Tralee and Navan Education Centres, in partnership with Progressive College, part of City College Dublin, will deliver a series of live online webinars for SNAs and Early Years Educators. The webinars will cover a range of specific topics designed to further develop the knowledge and skills central to the role of an SNA/Educator, supporting participants in their professional practice and day-to-day work. 🔗 Register: https://f.mtr.cool/brlsdorbjk

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IRD Duhallow Skillnet are offering the following programmes:
QQI Level 5 Early Learning and Care - in person training, 2 nights per week (free for those seeking employment)
Bachelor of Education in Early Years - on line, 2 nights per week (suitable for those who have an existing Level 7)

IRD Duhallow Skillnet are offering the following programmes:
QQI Level 5 Early Learning and Care - in person training, 2 nights per week (free for those seeking employment)
Bachelor of Education in Early Years - on line, 2 nights per week (suitable for those who have an existing Level 7)

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IRD Duhallow Skillnet are offering the following programmes: QQI Level 5 Early Learning and Care - in person training, 2 nights per week (free for those seeking employment) Bachelor of Education in Early Years - on line, 2 nights per week (suitable for those who have an existing Level 7)

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National Childcare Scheme (NCS) changes from 31 August 2026

Good news for families! The NCS income thresholds are increasing, meaning more families may qualify for an Income-Assessed subsidy or receive a higher rate. Visit www.ncs.gov.ie to learn more including how these changes impact your award!

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National Childcare Scheme (NCS) changes from 31 August 2026 Good news for families! The NCS income thresholds are increasing, meaning more families may qualify for an Income-Assessed subsidy or receive a higher rate. Visit www.ncs.gov.ie to learn more including how these changes impact your award!

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This Week in Childcare - Weekly Bulletin for week ending 14th August is now available.
https://www.kerrycountychildcare.com/weekly-bulletin.../

@kerryccc2026

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This Week in Childcare - Weekly Bulletin for week ending 14th August is now available. https://www.kerrycountychildcare.com/weekly-bulletin.../

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How can we support all children to enjoy meaningful play?

Created by AsIAm, Ireland's Autism Charity, this free Play Resource offers practical guidance for parents, educators and professionals on creating inclusive play experiences for autistic children.

Read the resource here: https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/.../6630d0ca542cf301ab...

@kerryccc2026

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How can we support all children to enjoy meaningful play? Created by AsIAm, Ireland's Autism Charity, this free Play Resource offers practical guidance for parents, educators and professionals on creating inclusive play experiences for autistic children. Read the resource here: https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/.../6630d0ca542cf301ab...

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** Childminders in Kerry**
Free online webinar designed to support Childminders in understanding the factors that influence children's behaviour and to see behaviour as communication.
Scan the bar code to register.

@kerryccc2026

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** Childminders in Kerry** Free online webinar designed to support Childminders in understanding the factors that influence children's behaviour and to see behaviour as communication. Scan the bar code to register.

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Tralee Education Support Centre

📢 Primary & Post-Primary Teachers, SNAs, SETs & Early Years Staff

📚 Webinar: Promoting Positive Behaviours

📅 Tuesday, 15th September 2026
🕖 7:00pm – 8:30pm
💻 Online via Zoom
🆓 Free
👤 Presenter: James McLoughlin

Overview:
This practical course focuses on understanding behaviours of concern, early identification and supportive whole-school responses, while promoting inclusion and wellbeing for all students. 💛

The session will explore:

✨ Behaviours of concern and early identification
✨ Recent Department of Education guidance
✨ The NCSE Relate Framework
✨ Positive behaviour support strategies
✨ De-escalation techniques
✨ Proactive planning
✨ Promoting dignity and respect for every child and young adult

The training aims to equip staff with the awareness, skills and confidence to foster safe, supportive and inclusive environments for all. 🌱

🔗 Register: https://f.mtr.cool/rttrhhigih

@kerryccc2026

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Tralee Education Support Centre 📢 Primary & Post-Primary Teachers, SNAs, SETs & Early Years Staff 📚 Webinar: Promoting Positive Behaviours 📅 Tuesday, 15th September 2026 🕖 7:00pm – 8:30pm 💻 Online via Zoom 🆓 Free 👤 Presenter: James McLoughlin Overview: This practical course focuses on understanding behaviours of concern, early identification and supportive whole-school responses, while promoting inclusion and wellbeing for all students. 💛 The session will explore: ✨ Behaviours of concern and early identification ✨ Recent Department of Education guidance ✨ The NCSE Relate Framework ✨ Positive behaviour support strategies ✨ De-escalation techniques ✨ Proactive planning ✨ Promoting dignity and respect for every child and young adult The training aims to equip staff with the awareness, skills and confidence to foster safe, supportive and inclusive environments for all. 🌱 🔗 Register: https://f.mtr.cool/rttrhhigih

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Webinar: Movement Breaks

📅 Monday, 14th September 2026
🕖 7:00pm – 8:15pm
💻 Online via Zoom
🆓 Free

Overview:
Clare, Tralee and Navan Education Centres, in partnership with Progressive College, part of City College Dublin, will deliver a series of live online webinars for SNAs and Early Years Educators.

The webinars will cover a range of specific topics designed to further develop the knowledge and skills central to the role of an SNA/Educator, supporting participants in their professional practice and day-to-day work.

🔗 Register: https://f.mtr.cool/brlsdorbjk

@kerryccc2026

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Webinar: Movement Breaks 📅 Monday, 14th September 2026 🕖 7:00pm – 8:15pm 💻 Online via Zoom 🆓 Free Overview: Clare, Tralee and Navan Education Centres, in partnership with Progressive College, part of City College Dublin, will deliver a series of live online webinars for SNAs and Early Years Educators. The webinars will cover a range of specific topics designed to further develop the knowledge and skills central to the role of an SNA/Educator, supporting participants in their professional practice and day-to-day work. 🔗 Register: https://f.mtr.cool/brlsdorbjk

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IRD Duhallow Skillnet are offering the following programmes:
QQI Level 5 Early Learning and Care - in person training, 2 nights per week (free for those seeking employment)
Bachelor of Education in Early Years - on line, 2 nights per week (suitable for those who have an existing Level 7)

IRD Duhallow Skillnet are offering the following programmes:
QQI Level 5 Early Learning and Care - in person training, 2 nights per week (free for those seeking employment)
Bachelor of Education in Early Years - on line, 2 nights per week (suitable for those who have an existing Level 7)

@kerryccc2026

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IRD Duhallow Skillnet are offering the following programmes: QQI Level 5 Early Learning and Care - in person training, 2 nights per week (free for those seeking employment) Bachelor of Education in Early Years - on line, 2 nights per week (suitable for those who have an existing Level 7)

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