Category Archives: News Updates
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WCCC Weekly News & Updates 18th April
Posted on April 18, 2019 by Wicklow County Childcare in News UpdatesImportant Dates 1st May 2019 – AIM level 7 applications open 13th May 2019 – Programme support payment applications will open 18th May 2019 – Registration for stand-alone school age services closes 21st June 2019 – Programme support payment applications close 18th August 2019 – Registration for existing School Age Services closes National Childcare Scheme […]
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WCCC Weekly News & Updates
Posted on April 12, 2019 by Wicklow County Childcare in News UpdatesImportant Dates 1st May 2019 – AIM level 7 applications open 13th May 2019 – Programme support payment applications will open 18th May 2019 – Registration for stand-alone school age services closes 21st June 2019 – Programme support payment applications close 18th August 2019 – Registration for existing School Age Services closes National Childcare Scheme […]
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AIM application process for September 2019 pre-school year
Posted on April 11, 2019 by Wicklow County Childcare in News UpdatesAIM Level 7 For children who are currently receiving AIM supports and are eligible to avail of a 2nd year of the ECCE programme from September 2019 If the child is eligible and is returning to the same pre-school setting for a second year and circumstances have not changed, services in receipt of AIM Level […]
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Parents Notice – School Age Childcare
Posted on April 10, 2019 by Wicklow County Childcare in News UpdatesChildcare services for school-age children must now register with Tusla, the Child and Family Agency. School-age childcare services have not, to date, been subject to registration, so this is a significant step forward in ensuring quality school-age childcare. Services must register their service if their primary purpose is to care for children where their […]
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WCCC Weekly News & Updates 5th April
Posted on April 5, 2019 by Wicklow County Childcare in News UpdatesImportant Dates National Childcare Scheme Information Sessions 8th March – 13th May 2019 – Information sessions are live on eventbrite. These sessions are for all providers, even if you are an ECCE only provider, it will benefit you to hear about the new scheme and the new online platform. If any services missed the session […]
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Ministers for Health announces new Jigsaw sites for Wicklow and Tipperary
Posted on April 3, 2019 by Wicklow County Childcare in News UpdatesPress Release Monday 1st April 2019 Ministers for Health Simon Harris TD and Minister for Mental Health and Older People Jim Daly TD welcomed the commitment to open two new youth mental health services in Wicklow and in Tipperary. The Jigsaw projects have been approved as part of the significant new funding provided by Government […]
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Minister Zappone welcomes the report of the National Disability Authority with regard to overage exemptions for the ECCE free pre-school programme
Posted on April 1, 2019 by Wicklow County Childcare in News UpdatesFriday 29th March 2019 The Minister for Children and Youth Affairs, Dr Katherine Zappone and the Minister for Education and Skills, Mr Joe McHugh, today welcomed and published the report by the National Disability Authority (NDA) of the consultation process into overage exemptions for certain children in the Early Childhood Care and Education programme (ECCE). […]
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Weekly News & Updates 29th March
Posted on March 29, 2019 by Wicklow County Childcare in News UpdatesImportant Dates National Childcare Scheme Information Sessions 8th March – 13th May 2019 – Information sessions are live on eventbrite. These sessions are for all providers, even if you are an ECCE only provider, it will benefit you to hear about the new scheme and the new online platform. Please see attached information booklets on […]
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Launch of the ‘UN Sustainable Developmental Goals Through the Lens of a Child joint report’ by Minister Zappone
Posted on March 27, 2019 by Wicklow County Childcare in News UpdatesMonday 25th March, 2019 The Minister for Children and Youth Affairs Dr. Katherine Zappone T.D. today launched the ‘UN Sustainable Developmental Goals Through the Lens of a Child joint report’. This report outlines the activities, outcomes and deliberations of a workshop entitled ‘SDGs through the Lens of a Child’ organised by the Department of Children and […]
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Transitions from Pre-School to Primary School workshop for Parents
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