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Lending Library
In our offices we have a lending library which is free to join, and members may borrow resources for a period of up to 3 weeks at no cost to them. The materials in our library consist of a wide range of literature, research reports, journals, and information leaflets covering all aspects of early childhood care and education. Topics include: Child Health and Development, Play, Curriculum and Pedagogy, Quality in Childcare and much more.
Membership is open to anyone working or studying early childhood care and education, and to parents. To join our library simply complete and return the membership form below.
Our library is open on Fridays from 9am to 5pm, closed for lunch from 1-2pm. If you wish to access the library from Monday to Thursday, you can do so by appointment, calling 056-7752865.
Mailing List
Join our early childhood practitioner or parents’ mailing list to stay up to date with the latest news relating to Early Childhood Care and Education in Kilkenny! Sign up below.
Information Officer Support
This service is available Monday to Friday during opening hours by phone, or by appointment. You can call us on 056-7752865, or email [email protected]
Useful Organisations & Websites
For a list of useful organisations and websites regarding Early Childhood Care and Education in Ireland.
Policy & Practice Documents
Health/Safety/Regulation and Governance
Curriculum Foundations
Parent Partnerships
Learning Environments
Transitions
Play
Interactions
Planning & Assessing
