Early Years - the organisation for young children and Stranmillis University College are excited to announce our intention to consult on the formation of a Professional Association for Early Childhood Practitioners in Northern Ireland.
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Tips and tricks to help maintain a manageable social media presence.
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Are you are an Early Years practitioner and interested in developing intergenerational connections in your setting but just aren't sure how to do it and need ideas and support to help you develop links?
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The Department of Education has announced it is not proceeding with proposed cuts to Youth Services and a range of Early Years programmes including the Pathway Fund, Sure Start, Bright Start and Toybox.
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Click here to see Erasmus+ EARLY Project’s 2nd edition newsletter.
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Early Years and Stranmillis College are delighted to be hosting a joint conference, focusing on the birth - 6 years age group.
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The highest rate of return in early childhood development comes from investing as early as possible, from birth through age five, in disadvantaged families.
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Stakeholders meeting today to express concerns about the cessation of the Toybox programme , which is funded by the Department of Education, on 30th June 2023.
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Science heralds a new era! Learn how ECD can build a Culture of Peace & strong foundations for resilience, social justice, & social cohesion
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Join us in a campaign to prevent the closure of The Pathway Fund.
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The writers workshop took place at EY Headquarters in Belfast to prepare a book, coming soon, on the subject of peacebuilding through conflict.
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The Impact of Positive Early Experiences on Child Development and Fostering of Positive Infant Mental Health Through a Play Lens.
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Early Years hosts representatives from the U.S. Consulate Belfast.
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‘We are committed to partnership, equality and mutual respect as the basis of relationships within Northern Ireland, North and South, and between these islands.’ Good Friday Agreement, 1998.
25 years ago, this statement formed part of the declaration from the Belfast, Good Friday, Agreement.
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The Education Authority is holding a series of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) engagement events for parents and carers.
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The information will be collected from all registered group based settings via a survey link issued by each HSC Trust which will go live on Wednesday 29th March.
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NICVA offering support worth up to £1300 to organisations facing Cost of Living crisis
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Early Years welcome the announcement from the Chancellor today regarding investment for the early learning and childcare sector.
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In this session, we will uncover how open-ended and diverse materials support children's problem-solving skills through STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths) play.
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