Leadership for INClusion in the Early Years

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The Leadership for INClusion in the Early Years (LINC) Programme is designed to support the inclusion of all children in the early years.

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Leadership for INClusion in the Early Years@LINC_programme · Feb 13

📢 Save the Date! 📢 We are delighted to announce that the International LINC Conference will take place on Saturday, September 27, 2025. This conference will bring together educators, researchers, and policymakers to explore inclusive education and create environments where…

LINC_programme's tweet image. 📢 Save the Date! 📢

We are delighted to announce that the International LINC Conference will take place on Saturday, September 27, 2025. This conference will bring together educators, researchers, and policymakers to explore inclusive education and create environments where…

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Water Safety Ireland@WaterSafetyIE · May 23

Today’s Water Safety Tip of the Day – Bright is Best When it comes to swimwear, bright is best. 🏊 Bright pink, orange, and yellow makes you easy to spot in open water. Be Bright, Be Seen. This National Water Safety Awareness Week, remember to Enjoy the Water, Respect the Risk.…

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Leadership for INClusion in the Early Years@LINC_programme · May 23

In this blog post from @EarlyChildhdIRL, Nicola Flannery shares the everyday magic of outdoor learning, from puddle jumping to playful discoveries in nature. ☀️ Read here: earlychildhoodireland.ie/scealta-blog/o…

LINC_programme's tweet image. In this blog post from @EarlyChildhdIRL, Nicola Flannery shares the everyday magic of outdoor learning, from puddle jumping to playful discoveries in nature.

☀️ Read here: earlychildhoodireland.ie/scealta-blog/o…

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National Childhood Network@ncn4children · May 19

📚 As part of #CSW25, join illustrator Tarsila Krüse for a special read-along & draw-along of My Little Album of Ireland! 🎨 Watch & send your drawings: museumofchildhood.ie/childhood-serv… #ShapingYourDreams #ChildhoodArts

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National Childhood Network@ncn4children · May 19

Childhood Services Week 2025 will culminate in a keynote webinar delivered by Dr. Glenda Walsh on Thursday, 22nd May at 7pm. To Book: ncn.ie/events/ #CSW25 #shapingyourdreams #childhoodarts #earlyyears #CPDtraining

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PlayBoard NI@playboard_ · Jun 9

The #InternationalDayOfPlay is just two days away! 11 June celebrates the power of play in supporting children’s health, development & well-being. We're encouraging families, schools, youth groups & childcare settings to make more time for play 👇 playboard.org/international-…

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Mary Immaculate College (MIC)@MICLimerick · Jun 9

Interested in the M Ed in Education for Sustainability and Global Citizenship? You are invited to an Information Session tomorrow evening at 7pm to learn more. Join via the Teams link below: teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/… For more information email [email protected] #BeMoreAtMIC

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Kilkenny County Childcare Committee@KKCoChildcare · Jun 9

The National Parents Council (NPC), is offering free online webinars designed to empower parents with practical tools and advice. To secure your spot, simply click the link below and choose your preferred date and time: ykdb-zcmp.maillist-manage.eu/click/11f05e0d…

Leadership for INClusion in the Early Years@LINC_programme · May 30

This helpful resource from Aistear Síolta explores how using open-ended materials supports children’s creativity, problem-solving and communication. 📄 Download the resource here: aistearsiolta.ie/en/building-pa…

LINC_programme's tweet image. This helpful resource from Aistear Síolta explores how using open-ended materials supports children’s creativity, problem-solving and communication.

📄 Download the resource here: aistearsiolta.ie/en/building-pa…

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Leadership for INClusion in the Early Years@LINC_programme · May 28

This Playground Communication Board from @autismcentre is a brilliant resource designed to support children who are non-speaking or who benefit from visual supports. 📄 Download: outdoor-play.middletownautism.com/wp-content/upl…

LINC_programme's tweet image. This Playground Communication Board from @autismcentre is a brilliant resource designed to support children who are non-speaking or who benefit from visual supports.

📄 Download: outdoor-play.middletownautism.com/wp-content/upl…

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Leadership for INClusion in the Early Years@LINC_programme · May 26

☀️ Ready for a Summer of Play? @playboard_ has launched a free Summer of Play Challenge, packed with playful ideas to keep children active, creative and curious all summer long. Download the challenge and get inspired: playboard.org/resources/summ…

LINC_programme's tweet image. ☀️ Ready for a Summer of Play?

@playboard_ has launched a free Summer of Play Challenge, packed with playful ideas to keep children active, creative and curious all summer long.

Download the challenge and get inspired: playboard.org/resources/summ…

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Lámh@Lamhsign · May 22

Don't say it. Just think it. Don't jinx it. Can this SUMMER weather last?🤔 Just in case this is it #Lámh Learners we're posting SUMMER vocabulary keywords under hashtag #LámhSummerSigns.

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Leadership for INClusion in the Early Years@LINC_programme · May 22

📣 The LINC Programme is pleased to share details of the upcoming Comhdháil ar an Óige agus an Míchumas, taking place in University College Dublin (UCD) on Thursday, 6 June 2025. This one-day conference will explore themes of inclusion and the Irish-speaking community, featuring…

LINC_programme's tweet image. 📣 The LINC Programme is pleased to share details of the upcoming Comhdháil ar an Óige agus an Míchumas, taking place in University College Dublin (UCD) on Thursday, 6 June 2025.

This one-day conference will explore themes of inclusion and the Irish-speaking community, featuring…

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NCCA@NCCAie · May 21

Díríonn ár mblag deiridh sa tsraith seo ar Aistrithe in Aistear, ina ndéantar próisis na n-aistrithe a fhiosrú isteach i suíomh na luath-óige, laistigh de shuíomh na luath-óige agus taobh amuigh de shuíomh na luath-óige. ncca.pulse.ly/zqpis8zc1g #Aistear #earlyyears #ecec…

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Leadership for INClusion in the Early Years@LINC_programme · May 21

To celebrate the United Nations International Day of Play, the LINC Programme is delighted to host a free webinar: "Occupational Therapy Play Theory: Understanding and Facilitating Authentic Neurodivergent Play" with Meghan O’Rourke, Clinical Practice Manager and Occupational…

LINC_programme's tweet image. To celebrate the United Nations International Day of Play, the LINC Programme is delighted to host a free webinar: "Occupational Therapy Play Theory: Understanding and Facilitating Authentic Neurodivergent Play" with Meghan O’Rourke, Clinical Practice Manager and Occupational…

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National Childhood Network@ncn4children · May 21

☀️ Summer of Play ☀️ Planning your School Age Childcare Summer Programme? 🛝🎨 Join Shelly McGee via Zoom on Monday 26 May, 7–8:30 pm for tips & ideas! 💶 €20 👉 Register: ncn.ie/events/ #SAC #SchoolAgeChildcare #cpdtraining #cpd #play #progressingplayinireland

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Leadership for INClusion in the Early Years@LINC_programme · May 21

Check out this fun and engaging poster on Exploring & Thinking by @First5_Ireland! 🗺️✨ Packed with creative ideas for a home-based Treasure Hunt, it shows how simple play can boost children’s memory, vocabulary, and problem-solving skills. 👉 Download: bit.ly/4j2KAXh

LINC_programme's tweet image. Check out this fun and engaging poster on Exploring &amp; Thinking by @First5_Ireland! 🗺️✨

Packed with creative ideas for a home-based Treasure Hunt, it shows how simple play can boost children’s memory, vocabulary, and problem-solving skills.

👉 Download: bit.ly/4j2KAXh

Leadership for INClusion in the Early Years@LINC_programme · May 20

📣 Calling All Exhibitors! Are you passionate about inclusive education and supporting early childhood development? Join us as an exhibitor at the International LINC Conference on Saturday, September 27, 2025! 📩 Contact us at [email protected] to express your interest.

LINC_programme's tweet image. 📣 Calling All Exhibitors!

Are you passionate about inclusive education and supporting early childhood development? Join us as an exhibitor at the International LINC Conference on Saturday, September 27, 2025!

📩 Contact us at LINCconference@mic.ul.ie to express your interest.

Leadership for INClusion in the Early Years@LINC_programme · May 19

This helpful article from @autismcentre explores practical strategies for designing playgrounds that meet the needs of all children, including those with sensory sensitivities or mobility challenges. 🛝 Read more here: outdoor-play.middletownautism.com/practical-stra…

LINC_programme's tweet image. This helpful article from @autismcentre explores practical strategies for designing playgrounds that meet the needs of all children, including those with sensory sensitivities or mobility challenges.

🛝 Read more here: outdoor-play.middletownautism.com/practical-stra…

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Better Start@BetterStart_Irl · May 16

Barnardos webinar. Creating Connections with Parents... Working Better Together June 10th at 7pm Book your place here: barnardos.ie/events/buildin…

Leadership for INClusion in the Early Years@LINC_programme · May 16

In this edition of the LINC Blog, Professor @BronaghByrneQUB, Co-Director of the Centre for Children’s Rights at @QUBelfast, explores the intersection of childhood, disability and early years through a powerful rights-based lens. 👉 Read: lincprogramme.ie/putting-the-pi…

LINC_programme's tweet image. In this edition of the LINC Blog, Professor @BronaghByrneQUB, Co-Director of the Centre for Children’s Rights at @QUBelfast, explores the intersection of childhood, disability and early years through a powerful rights-based lens.

👉 Read: lincprogramme.ie/putting-the-pi…