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Latest news and updates on COVID 19

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Successful Natural Outdoor Play Project

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Parents information

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Providers Information

Guides to National Childcare Funding Programmes 2018/2019

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Early Childhood Care and Education Programme Scheme (ECCE)

Providng early childhood care and education
for children of pre-school age

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Children First

National Guidance for the Protection and Welfare of Children

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Access and Inclusion Model

A model of supports designed to ensure that children with disabilities can access the ECCE programme

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Welcome to Laois County Childcare Committee

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Early Childhood Care and Education Scheme (ECCE)

Training and Employment Childcare Scheme (TEC: CETS, CEC, ASCC)

Community Childcare Subvention Universal (CCSU / CCS/ CCSP/ CCSR/ CCSRT)

NCS: National Childcare Scheme

Publications and Reports

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Directory of childcare providers in Co. Laois

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ECCE Calculator

To check when your child is eligible for an ECCE place, please use our ECCE calculator

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Latest News

Advice during COVID-19 – Early Learning and Care and School-Age Childcare

October 09, 2020

REQUIREMENT FOR EARLY LEARNING AND CARE SERVICES TO DEVELOP OR UPDATE A CHILD SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT UNDER THE CHILDREN FIRST ACT, 2015

October 06, 2020

Rules for Community Childcare Subvention Plus (CCSP) Saver Programme Version 2 dated 30/09/2020

October 06, 2020

COVID-19 Sustainability Support Fund - Application Guidelines

October 02, 2020

Minister O’Gorman launches National Quality Guidelines for School-Age Childcare Services

September 24, 2020

Changes to HSE Covid-19 Assessment Testing and Management Pathway Documents

September 23, 2020

Kilminchy School House and Little Stars Montessori School are seeking  Early Years Educators

September 23, 2020

Barnardos Library and Information Service

September 23, 2020

Relief Position available at the Rainbow Castle Portlaoise

September 21, 2020

Staff Wanted - The Rainbow Castle in Portlaoise (Afterschool Programme)

September 21, 2020

Advice during COVID-19 – Early Learning and Care and School-Age Childcare

October 09, 2020

REQUIREMENT FOR EARLY LEARNING AND CARE SERVICES TO DEVELOP OR UPDATE A CHILD SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT UNDER THE CHILDREN FIRST ACT, 2015

October 06, 2020

Rules for Community Childcare Subvention Plus (CCSP) Saver Programme Version 2 dated 30/09/2020

October 06, 2020

COVID-19 Sustainability Support Fund - Application Guidelines

October 02, 2020

Minister O’Gorman launches National Quality Guidelines for School-Age Childcare Services

September 24, 2020

Changes to HSE Covid-19 Assessment Testing and Management Pathway Documents

September 23, 2020

Kilminchy School House and Little Stars Montessori School are seeking  Early Years Educators

September 23, 2020

Barnardos Library and Information Service

September 23, 2020

Relief Position available at the Rainbow Castle Portlaoise

September 21, 2020

Staff Wanted - The Rainbow Castle in Portlaoise (Afterschool Programme)

September 21, 2020

Advice during COVID-19 – Early Learning and Care and School-Age Childcare

October 09, 2020

REQUIREMENT FOR EARLY LEARNING AND CARE SERVICES TO DEVELOP OR UPDATE A CHILD SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT UNDER THE CHILDREN FIRST ACT, 2015

October 06, 2020

Rules for Community Childcare Subvention Plus (CCSP) Saver Programme Version 2 dated 30/09/2020

October 06, 2020

COVID-19 Sustainability Support Fund - Application Guidelines

October 02, 2020

Minister O’Gorman launches National Quality Guidelines for School-Age Childcare Services

September 24, 2020

Changes to HSE Covid-19 Assessment Testing and Management Pathway Documents

September 23, 2020

Kilminchy School House and Little Stars Montessori School are seeking  Early Years Educators

September 23, 2020

Barnardos Library and Information Service

September 23, 2020

Relief Position available at the Rainbow Castle Portlaoise

September 21, 2020

Staff Wanted - The Rainbow Castle in Portlaoise (Afterschool Programme)

September 21, 2020

Advice during COVID-19 – Early Learning and Care and School-Age Childcare

October 09, 2020

REQUIREMENT FOR EARLY LEARNING AND CARE SERVICES TO DEVELOP OR UPDATE A CHILD SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT UNDER THE CHILDREN FIRST ACT, 2015

October 06, 2020

Rules for Community Childcare Subvention Plus (CCSP) Saver Programme Version 2 dated 30/09/2020

October 06, 2020

COVID-19 Sustainability Support Fund - Application Guidelines

October 02, 2020

Minister O’Gorman launches National Quality Guidelines for School-Age Childcare Services

September 24, 2020

Changes to HSE Covid-19 Assessment Testing and Management Pathway Documents

September 23, 2020

Kilminchy School House and Little Stars Montessori School are seeking  Early Years Educators

September 23, 2020

Barnardos Library and Information Service

September 23, 2020

Relief Position available at the Rainbow Castle Portlaoise

September 21, 2020

Staff Wanted - The Rainbow Castle in Portlaoise (Afterschool Programme)

September 21, 2020

Advice during COVID-19 – Early Learning and Care and School-Age Childcare

October 09, 2020

REQUIREMENT FOR EARLY LEARNING AND CARE SERVICES TO DEVELOP OR UPDATE A CHILD SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT UNDER THE CHILDREN FIRST ACT, 2015

October 06, 2020

Rules for Community Childcare Subvention Plus (CCSP) Saver Programme Version 2 dated 30/09/2020

October 06, 2020

COVID-19 Sustainability Support Fund - Application Guidelines

October 02, 2020

Minister O’Gorman launches National Quality Guidelines for School-Age Childcare Services

September 24, 2020

Changes to HSE Covid-19 Assessment Testing and Management Pathway Documents

September 23, 2020

Kilminchy School House and Little Stars Montessori School are seeking  Early Years Educators

September 23, 2020

Barnardos Library and Information Service

September 23, 2020

Relief Position available at the Rainbow Castle Portlaoise

September 21, 2020

Staff Wanted - The Rainbow Castle in Portlaoise (Afterschool Programme)

September 21, 2020

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Portlaoise,
Co Laois, R32 XT86
Ireland.

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info@laoischildcare.ie
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