The Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth is celebrating World Children’s Day (20/11/2023) with the launch of the First 5 Implementation Plan 2023-2025. It includes 125 actions to make Ireland the best place in the world to grow up. Read todays full press release here Watch this video […]
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Core Funding – Financial Reporting Information Sessions November 2023
Information Sessions are now available to book. Sessions last approximately 1 hour 30 mins and will provide information on the reporting procedures for Year 1 of Core Funding (1st September 2022 to 31st August 2023)
Childminding Information Sessions 2023
Childminding Information Sessions 2023 For the link to access the sessions or for further information please contact: Amy@kerrycountychildcare.com
Learner Fund Bursary 2023
The Learner Fund Graduate Bursary 2023 and the Learner Fund Childminding Bursary 2023 (for Registered Childminders) are now open for applications. For further information and details on how to apply please contact us on 066 7181582 or email: info@kerrycountychildcare.com
Childminding Development Grant 2023
The Childminding Development Grant 2023 is now open for applications. If you would like further information on the Grant, or an application pack, please contact our Childminiding Development Officer, Amy on: 087 7885114 or E-mail: amy@kerrycountychildcare.com
First 5 Progress Report
The Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth, Roderic O’ Gorman, has published the Government’s First 5 Annual Implementation Report 2021/22. First 5 is the Government strategy for babies, young children and their families. You can access the report here. .
When the Roof is the Sky
The Early Years Inspectorate has today published a guidance document designed specifically for Early Years Services (pre-school and school age) operating fully or mostly outdoors. You can access the document here: https://www.tusla.ie/…/elearning-webinars…/resources/
South Kerry Job’s Fair
Thursday 2nd March 2023, 1030am – 1.30pm, The Great Southern Hotel, Killarney, Co Kerry
Press Release – Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth
February 21, 2023 Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth, Roderic O’ Gorman, today announced the appointment of a Programme Board to oversee the design and implementation planning phase for a dedicated State Agency for Early Learning and Care (ELC) and School-Age Childcare (SAC) in Ireland. Click here for […]
Up To Date Information on Covid 19
Early Years Providers & Childminders For all up to date information on Covid 19 and Procedures and Tips you may find useful please follow this link to the First 5 website where information is updated on a regular basis. You can also access the Preschool at Home Hub here, this […]