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ChildLinks Issue 1: Language Development in the Early Years
(Barnardos, 2015)The recent Supreme Court ruling on the 31st amendment to the Constitution of Ireland finally passed the Children’s Referendum. The insertion of an article enshrining children’s rights into Ireland’s Constitution ushers in ... -
ChildLinks Issue 1: Men in Early Childhood Care and Education
(Barnardos, 2012)Welcome to the autumn edition of ChildLinks which explores the theme of men in early childhood care and education. ‘What men?’, you may ask. Our experience of finding men who worked in early childhood care and education ... -
ChildLinks Issue 1: Mixed Age Groups in Early Learning and Care
(Barnardos, 2022)Throughout our lives we engage, interact and socialise with people of all ages, learning from and supporting those both older and younger than ourselves, and benefitting from their different experiences, understanding, ... -
ChildLinks Issue 1: National Children's Strategy
(Barnardos, 2001)As you know, the National Children’s Strategy was published in November last year. Based on a very broad consultation programme which - for the first time - included children, the Strategy is now government policy and ... -
ChildLinks Issue 1: Nature-based Preschools
(Barnardos, 2021)Spending time in natural outdoor environments offers many positive physiological and psychological benefits for us all, reducing stress and increasing our general feeling of well-being. For children, the opportunities for ... -
ChildLinks Issue 1: Parenthood; Changing Roles, New Challanges
(Barnardos, 2002)This edition of ChildLinks joins the campaign by exploring aspects of parenting and family life in today’s Ireland. Following the publication of the report of the Commission on the Family, Strengthing Families for Life ... -
ChildLinks Issue 1: School Age Childcare
(Barnardos, 2020)While the school age childcare (SAC) sector in Ireland is one of the fastest growing services provided for school-going children, it has developed in an unregulated and largely ad hoc manner. Having been overlooked for ... -
ChildLinks Issue 1: The Home Learning Environment
(Barnardos, 2017)The home learning environment (HLE) concerns any activities that parents carry out with their children to support learning. This might include interactions that encourage learning opportunities, practices and activities ... -
ChildLinks Issue 1: Working with Fathers
(Barnardos, 2007)The first years in a child’s life are the most critical in terms of learning and development. Children's developmental needs at this stage are time-bound, if they go unfulfilled in these early years, it is difficult ... -
ChildLinks Issue 1:Trauma
(Barnardos, 2018)This issue of ChildLinks look at how trauma can impact on children’s daily life and their ability to function and interact with others. Children who are exposed to traumatic events may experience a wide range of consequences ... -
ChildLinks Issue 2
(Barnardos, 1998)The parenting children receive is a cornerstone for their emotional and social well-being. Their experiences within the family have a profound influence on the quality of relationships they form with others, including ... -
ChildLinks Issue 2
(Barnardos, 1999)This issue of Childlinks looks at sex offerders, the register of sex offenders, treatment of sex offenders and preventing child abuse via prevention programmes. -
ChildLinks Issue 2
(Barnardos, 1994)There have been several interesting developments in relation to the National Children's Resource Centre since the first issue Of Childlinks. The first anniversary of the Centre was celebrated with the publication of the ... -
ChildLinks Issue 2: Barnardos' School Costs Survey
(Barnardos, 2016)As we begin the new academic year, parents across the country are facing the high costs of educating their children. Education is not free in Ireland. That is the overwhelming message from parents who took the 2016 Barnardos’ ... -
ChildLinks Issue 2: Child Protection
(Barnardos, 2006)The theme of this issue of Childlinks is Child Protection. As I write this editorial, the Government has announced the Childcare (pre-school services) regulations 2006. Barnardos welcomes the inclusion of requirements that ... -
ChildLinks Issue 2: Child Protection
(Barnardos, 2010)Welcome to the autumn edition of Childlinks which focuses on Child Protection. Insight into the current state of the child protection system is provided in the Ombudsman for Children’s Office investigation of Children ... -
ChildLinks Issue 2: Children & Loss
(Barnardos, 2005)The issue of child poverty is still very prevalent in Ireland today. Although in many cases it is hidden poverty in that it is not as visible or public as the effects say of the famine on the children in Niger, nonetheless ... -
ChildLinks Issue 2: Children and the Arts
(Barnardos, 2019)This issue of ChildLinks looks at the impact of the arts on the lives of children. Arts experiences offer children the opportunity to immerse themselves in creative learning with complete freedom of expression, supporting ... -
ChildLinks Issue 2: Children with Special Needs
(Barnardos, 2003)Children Living Without is the title of an advocacy and public awareness campaign focusing on child poverty which is currently being run by Barnardos. Children going to school hungry e Children going to school with ... -
ChildLinks Issue 2: Children's Mental Health
(Barnardos, 2020)According to the World Health Organization, fear, worry and stress are normal responses to perceived or real threats, and at times when we are faced with uncertainty or the unknown. It is no wonder then that the COVID-19 ...