Preparing for Life's Early Years Education Team Introduces Biffy, our Building Big Futures Mascot.

Jul, 2024
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Biffy was created as a way of promoting our Building Big Futures (BBF) professional development programme. We wanted our mascot to not only promote our programme but also celebrate the achievements of the local early years services who engage with us. During the 2023/2024 academic year, we ran 3...

Families, College, Library & Northside Partnership Celebrate Storytime Graduation

Apr, 2024
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Preparing for Life's Early Years Education team recently joined families, Early Years Services, Primary Schoolls, Marino College of Education and Coolock Library to celebrate the Storytime Graduation. Storytime is a wonderful collaboration between Preparing for Life Early Years Education (part of Northside Partnership), Marino Institute of Education, and...

Storytime on Near FM

Apr, 2024
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Stacy Hevey, Early Years Mentor & Programme Officer with Preparing for Life Early Years Education team, spoke to Donie Tarrant on Near FM about Storytime, a programme that encourages families to read more books with their children. Storytime is a collaboration between Preparing for Life Early Years Education,...

Preparing for Life 2023 Review

Apr, 2024
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HOME VISITING PFL Home Visiting is a comprehensive, evidence based, early intervention and school readiness programme for families in Darndale, Kilmore, Priorswood and is now also available in Belmayne and Clongriffin. Beginning in pregnancy, and continuing until the child enters school at age 5, the programme provides high...

Communication Development through Child-Led Play

Dec, 2020
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Preparing for Life: Early Years Education's Speech and Language Therapist, Katie Cluskey, talks us through her top tips for Communication Development through child-led play. See what you can learn from letting your child take the lead and how that can develop communications between you. ...

Supporting Transitions to Primary School

Aug, 2020
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This document has been developed for key workers and educators to use when working with parents of children getting ready for school....

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