free preschool year

Too many emotions. Mums are in floods of tears reading this poem a mum penned for her child starting pre-school. Moments like these are big occasions. They’re just one step on the road to our children gaining full independence and it can be really emotional. One mum summed up her feelings about sending her child […]

1 year ago

Children’s Minister Katherine Zappone has secured €6.5m in funding in order to accommodate 60,000 extra children eligible to avail of free pre-school places this September.  As part of the Early Childhood Care and Education scheme, every child in Ireland will now benefit from 61 weeks of free childcare, an increase on the previous 38 weeks. […]

10 years ago