In this edition of our blog, current student Siobhán Goodwin describes how the children of Coolkidz Montessori play an active role in the community that they live in. Coolkidz Montessori is a small pre-school in Knocklyon, Dublin 16. It is...
In this week’s LINC blog we examine how immersive play environments can spark a child’s imagination and offer opportunities to broaden a child’s knowledge and understanding. Elizabeth Wood broadly defines a pedagogy of play as...
In this edition of the LINC blog, graduate Carrie O’Connor Byrne describes how putting a lesson learned on the LINC Programme into practice has benefited the children in her setting. Throughout the first module, Inclusion in Early Years Settings, I became...
In the latest edition of the LINC blog, programme tutor Claire Butterly outlines the purpose, procedure and practicalities around the upcoming mentoring visits for students and their services. The mentoring visits play a key role in the LINC programme....
In this week’s blog, Helen Comerford, Owner/Manager of Alanna Playschool, Tirmoghan, Donadea, Co. Kildare, and LINC graduate, describes how real life events in May 2018 inspired the children in her setting to hold their own children’s referendum. ...