Publication

Ready to be Safe

From Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth

Published on 15 June 2020

Last updated on 14 May 2021

Crèches, Pre-schools and Childminder are open and below are the video clips on how to use these services safely in response to Covid.

Key messages for parents with reopening of Early Learning & Care and School-Age Childcare settings:

Key messages for childminding settings:

Advice on using service transport during COVID-19:

Dealing with COVID-19 symptoms in ELC/SAC settings:

Important information for adults regarding the use of face coverings in ELC/SAC settings:

Social distancing for adults: information for adults about social distancing in ELC/SAC settings:

Operating play-pods is key to keeping both children and staff in ELC and SAC settings safe:

Helping kids through it: a reminder to us all about supporting children's wellbeing at this time:

The importance of play as children return to early learning and childcare settings:

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