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Bringing heart and personality to online learning exchange event
The fourth and final International Learning Exchange Visit of the cross-national EU PINN Project, in which ICDI is a partner, took place on 2nd, 3rd and 4th November 2020. Our goal for this learning exchange visit was to get a better understanding of the role maternity services and parenting support play in prevention and early…
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Dutch child and family support – a study visit organised by ICDI
Dutch child and family support through an international gaze Last week ICDI, along with Stichting JES Rijnland and Centre for Children and Families Leiden hosted the third PINN International Learning Exchange in Leiden. The participants were practitioners, programme coordinators, lecturers, researchers and policy makers from Portugal, Ireland, Norway as well as the Netherlands. The goal was to get a…
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A visit to Coimbra (Portugal) to learn from local Prevention and Intervention Services in the Early Years
At the end of January, 12 participants from Ireland, Norway, the Netherlands and Portugal went to Coimbra in Portugal. They took part in a 3-day programme of discussion, debate, lectures, visits to local educational and family support settings and sharing of practice and experiences from the field. The focus of this visit was Prevention and Intervention…
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Learning visit on prevention and early intervention for disadvantaged children
One in four children under the age of six in Europe is at risk of poverty or social exclusion. Prevention and early intervention practices and approaches have been proven to be effective in addressing these challenges, particularly when they happen in the first 3 years of life. That’s why ICDI participates in the PINN project, which…
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The value of prevention and early intervention in early years education and care
The prevention and early intervention in Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC) Exchange of Practice project was launched last week in Dublin. The purpose of the meeting was to plan a series of learning exchange visits in order to share best practice and training approaches in prevention and early intervention in the early years among disadvantaged…
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Proactive International Network for Newborn and Young Children (PINN)
