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
- ECCE/CCSS update for online returns and ref. week
- Please note the changes below to the reference week and online return dates due to weather conditions.
Due to the current inclement weather, -
read more » - ECCE Free Preschool - Guide for Parents
- The Office of the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs have issued a Guide for Parents to the Free Pre-school Year in Early Childhood Care and -
read more » - How to Source a Childcare Training Course
- The Clare VEC have a Course Database on their website.
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read more » - Current ECCE Qualifications Required
- Free Pre-school Year - ECCE Scheme (Early Childhood Care and Education Scheme)
Current Qualifications Required under this Scheme
Currently, the -
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