Rockmount Day Nursery and Out of School Club, Ballynahinch is one of two groups from Northern Ireland who were presented with the All Ireland Centre of Excellence Award at a gala dinner in Dublin on Saturday 6th February.
Country Kids Day Nursery, has been awarded accreditation by the All Ireland Centre of Excellence Awards for the second consecutive time. It was one of two day care groups from Northern Ireland to receive accreditation at the Awards ceremony in Dublin on Saturday 6th February.
Early Years - the organisation for young children has achieved the Bronze award for its first submission to the Steps to Excellence scheme. The scheme run by the Centre of Competitiveness recognises the achievement of organisations that have demonstrated excellence in their overall business performance.
Early Years - the organisation for young children, has won a prestigious national award for promoting intercultural dialogue. Early Years' entry was selected from over 160 applicants across the UK and they picked up the Award for Bridging Cultures (ABCs) for its Media Initiative for Children Respecting Difference Programme at a recent ceremony in London.
The UN convention is still as relevant to children today as when it was first ratified 20 years ago. That is the message from Early Years - the organisation for young children, as they launched their own Strategic Plan at an event in Stormont's Long Gallery.
