• Oct, 2022
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Friday 14th October 2022 is Developmental Language Disorder (DLD) Day. DLD makes understanding and using language difficult and will affect all the languages a person uses. DLD is a lifelong and often hidden difficulty that affects two children in every classroom. DLD can affect literacy, learning, friendships...
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  • Jun, 2021
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During her placement with Preparing for Life Early Years Education, DCU student Aisling Burke created a self-care booklet for managers and staff of early years services. My Self Care Journal is a beautifully designed support to help you prioritize self care in order to support the children you...
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  • Dec, 2020
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Northside Partnership's Preparing for Life programme has been awarded 2 grants from the proceeds raised by RTE does Comic Relief. 672 grants totalling over €5.8 million were awarded to charities all across Ireland from funding raised by RTÉ Does Comic Relief and distributed by The Community Foundation for...
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  • 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. ...
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