Press release-Minister O’Gorman publishes State of the Nation’s Children report

The 2021 edition of State of the Nation’s Children (SONC) online report provides a comprehensive picture of our children’s lives by presenting key information on children’s health, behavioural and educational outcomes as well as their relationships with their parents and friends.

It also presents data on supports and services available to children. This report has been published biennially since 2006 and annually since last year.

https://www.gov.ie/en/press-release/e7775-minister-ogorman-publishes-state-of-the-nations-children-report/

Barnardos – Talking to children about war

Barnardos Ireland have a really helpful one page guide on their website which may be useful for any questions that could arise in the classroom.😞

https://www.barnardos.ie/media/14835/talking-to-children-about-war.pdf?fbclid=IwAR3U54pmzHImZBF3RlOUwqoykqDSDXKGsGSNxvS9wvVhPumGf0R7mmVAjNg

 

Updated Public Health Information – 28 February 2022

COVID-19 public health advice effective from this coming Monday, 28 February 2022.

https://www.hpsc.ie/a-z/respiratory/coronavirus/novelcoronavirus/guidance/contacttracingguidance/Public%20Health%20advice%20for%20the%20management%20of%20cases%20and%20contacts%20of%20COVID-19.pdf

Reminder of the Covid-19 Support Helpline for ELC and SAC Providers – 1800 940341

A reminder of the Covid-19 Support Helpline for ELC and SAC Providers – 1800 940341 is available from 10am – 1pm & 1.30pm – 4pm at the weekend

Public Health advice for the management of cases and contacts of COVID-19 25/02/2022

Please see the Updated (25.02.2022) Public Health advice for the management of cases and contacts of COVID-19 for Implementation from Monday 28th February 2022

HSPC/Covid-19/Updated 25 Feb 2022

 

Carlow Libraries Reads-TODAY Friday 25th February at 11am

To celebrate #IrelandReads day TODAY Friday 25th February, there will be a special Storytime in Carlow, Bagenalstown & Tullow Libraries on Friday, 25th February at 11a.m., they would be delighted to see you!, see poster for details #squeezeinaread

February 2022 Early Years Sectoral E-Bulletin

The e-Bulletin includes updates from the Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth, the Department of Education, Pobal & Tusla. A link to the e-Bulletin may be found here: February 2022 Early Years E-Bulletin

 

Carlow Library Reads Storytime 11am tomorrow

Please see the below poster from Carlow Library regards live story time sessions for families and children in Carlow public library branches tomorrow Friday 25th February at 11am for Ireland Reads Day 2022.

Please note Admission is free but all children must be accompanied by an adult.

 

Press Release Minister O’Gorman issues statement to Early Learning and Childcare Providers on Removal of Public Health Restrictions

📢 Minister O’Gorman issues statement to Early Learning and Childcare Providers on Removal of Public Health Restrictions