On 03 January 2025 we had our second in person meeting at the Office of the Children’s Ombudsman in Dublin. 10 CAT members participated, and Harry Shier and Hadjer Taibi facilitated. Our special guest was Eemer Eivers from the MCI Education Team. It was a packed agenda: Thanks to our hosts the Office of the… Continue reading Our second in person meeting, January 2025
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Children as Active Citizens
Election by Nick Youngson CC BY-SA 3.0 Pix4free Have you ever seen a young baby explore the environment around them? Squeezing, tapping and tasting items that intrigue them. Exploring the world in this manner shows a young toddler’s level of interest in relating to and participating in the world. This form of exploration is also known as sensory… Continue reading Children as Active Citizens
‘Fintona’ Doll House 1840s
The doll house was placed in storage in Belfast in the 1930s by a family from Fintona, County Tyrone, before being sold by Christie’s, London, in October 2004, and again at C & T Auctions, Kent in November 2022. Mr David Boles, admiring the work of the Museum of Childhood Ireland, emailed us in November… Continue reading ‘Fintona’ Doll House 1840s