Below are links to useful parent resources, information and supports. Let’s Get Ready The Let’s Get Ready website focuses on children preparing to attend preschool or primary school for the first time from this September. Let’s Get Ready includes guidance for parents on practical steps they can take to support their children over the coming[…]
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Supporting Children Facing Adversity during Covid-19
Barnardos latest publication ‘Supporting Children Facing Adversity during Covid-19′ is now available. Barnardos were asked specifically to produce this resource for EY practitioners by the DECDIY. You can find other resources for both practitioners & parents on the Barnardos website. BARNARDOS-Supporting children facing adversity during covid 19
Listen to Karen speak to Bobby Kerr on his ‘Executive Chair’ show on Newstalk
Our CEO, Karen Clince, spoke to Bobby Kerr on his ‘Executive Chair’ show on Newstalk at the weekend. Click on the link below to listen to what she has to say about the growth of Tigers Childcare and the unrest that is felt in the childcare sector as a result of lack of government investment,[…]
Getting to know you: Karen Clince
Our C.E.O., Karen Clince, talks to Early Years Educator Magazine about the importance of tuning into children’s emotional states and giving them the reassurance they may need. https://www.earlyyearseducator.co.uk/features/article/getting-to-know-you-karen-clince
‘We have something we should really be proud of in regards to how we treat children’
Our CEO, Karen Clince, was profiled by the Irish Times on Saturday 16th January 2021. Click on the link below to read what Karen has to say. https://www.irishtimes.com/business/retail-and-services/we-have-something-we-should-really-be-proud-of-in-regards-to-how-we-treat-children-1.4458396
Re-Opening of Tigers Childcare Services (January 2021)
Following the government’s announcement on 30/12/20 of increased restrictions to Level 5 and further to a meeting which took place on 31/12/20 between the DCEDIY and their Early Learning and Childcare COVID-19 Advisory Group, we wish to confirm that our services will open as follows: Our full-day Early Years Services will re-open as planned at[…]
Tigers Childcare CEO believes children’s well-being must be prioritised
Our CEO, Karen Clince, speaks about why we must prioritise children’s mental health and well-being if crèches and schools close again. Read the article here.
WE’RE BACK OPEN!
All 5 of our full day care services are back open! Listen to Karen Clince, CEO & Founder of Tigers Childcare talk to 98fm about how we are operating now in light of Covid-19.
The government’s Covid-19 childcare plans, while noble, will not benefit children
Karen Clince of Tigers Childcare says there is another way to provide childcare safely, and she has some suggestions. https://www.thejournal.ie/readme/creches-coronavirus-5106834-May2020/
Barnardos Childlinks – Karen Clince contributes to lastest edition
Karen Clince, our CEO, contributed to the latest edition of the Barnardo’s Childlinks. In this edition, Karen talks about the role of school age childcare in supporting a child’s development. CHILDLINKS-Issue 1-2020-eBook