
Early Childhood Ireland's Podcast
Early Childhood is the leading national children’s advocacy and membership organisation. We work in partnership with Early Years, School Age Care and Childminding settings to ensure that every child is thriving and learning. We advocate for an effective and inclusive system which values, supports and invests in childhood, children and services.
Our Vision is that every child is thriving and learning in quality Early Years and School Age Care in centre-based and Childminding settings.
Our Mission is to champion quality for children in Early Years, School Age Care and Childminding settings, through our work with our members and on the system.
Early Childhood Ireland's Podcast
Exploring STEAM: Budding scientists and engineers, with Nicola O'Reilly
In this episode Nicola O’Reilly discusses why and how young children’s curious and inquisitive minds need to be enabled and encourages through their play in the STEAM areas, making particular reference to the area of engineering. Nicola is a Lecturer and Researcher in the School of Language, Literacy and Early Childhood Education in DCU.