Welcome to early years

Early Years is the largest organisation in Northern Ireland for young children. We are a non-profit making organisation and have been working since 1965 to promote high quality childcare for children aged 0 - 12 and their families.
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Early Years Projects & Services

Early Years International Conference and AGM 2013
Book online on or before 10 May 2013 to avail of a 20% discount.
Education Minister’s announcement
Early Years welcomes Education Minister’s announcement on Learning to Learn, part of the change of focus in education strategy for children aged 0-6 years.

View Early Years News Article here

View Minister's statement and Learning to Learn framework here

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