Welcome
The Clare County Childcare Committee is committed to providing helpful, comprehensive and current best practice information on all forms of childcare within Clare. We provide an intrinsic support system which has been put in place to continue the underpinning of county wide local networks and support agencies dealing with all forms of childcare in the Mid-West Region. The staff aim to provide a comprehensive service that specialises in resourcing and providing information on all aspects of childcare.
The Guiding Principles: Underpinning the County Childcare Plan are the following principles:
- The needs and rights of children.
- Equal opportunities and equality of access and participation.
- Diversity
- Partnership
- Quality
Latest News
- New Criteria for Assessment of Regulation 5
- Assessment of Regulation Five: Child Health, Welfare and DevelopmentChild Care (Pre-School Services) (no.2) Regulations 2006
New criteria have been -
read more » - Budget changes relating to Childcare & Pre-school
- Please click here to read the Questions and Answers on the Budget changes relating to Childcare and Pre-school issued by the Department of Children -
read more » - Inspiring Ideas
- Clare County Childcare Committee would like to offer you some inspiring ideas for activities that you may like to use in your service.
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read more » - Irelands New Free Website - Childcare Jobs
- Newly launched Ireland's free jobs website for the childcare sector - please click here to view job vacancies or to advertise -
read more » - Inspiring Early Childhood Education - Blog Link
- Let the Children Play - Inspiring Early Childhood Education is a blog developed by Jenny Kable in Australia who has worked in this field for over -
read more » - Childcare Support Pack for Childcare Services
- Clare County Childcare Committee have a produced a Childcare Support Pack which is now available on request. The pack is available via -
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