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<\/div><\/div>[vc_empty_space height=”35px”][vc_column_text]At\u00a0Frenchpark\u00a0& Districts Childcare CLG, we use the\u00a0<\/span>Child Paths<\/span>\u00a0app as a secure and user-friendly digital platform to enhance communication between our centre and parents, while also supporting each child\u2019s learning journey.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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What\u00a0is\u00a0Child Paths?<\/span><\/b>
\nChild Paths<\/span>\u00a0is a specialised childcare management and communication app used by early years and school-age services across Ireland. It allows educators to document, track, and share key aspects of each child’s daily experience, development, and progress in a secure, paperless way.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Benefits of Child Paths for Parents and Families\u00a0<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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  • Real time updates \u2013 parents\/guardians receive daily information about their child\u2019s meals,\u00a0naps,,\u00a0moods,\u00a0activities\u00a0and\u00a0routines\u00a0straight to\u00a0your phone in real time.\u00a0You will also receive any medicine administration, accident\u00a0reports\u00a0or reminders through\u00a0our\u00a0app.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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    • Photos and observations \u2013 view photos, learning updates and observations that show how your child is growing,\u00a0learning\u00a0and engaging in their day<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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      • Secure messaging- communicate directly with our educators through a private\u00a0and secure messaging feature to check in on your child or pass on any messages that may need to be given<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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        • Milestone tracking \u2013 keeps track of your child\u2019s developmental milestones as recorded through our monthly observations by our educators, aligned with Aistear and Siolta frameworks<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

          Benefits for educators and FDCL:<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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          • Helps staff to record observations efficiently, saving time while ensuring high-quality documentation.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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            • Supports curriculum planning based on children\u2019s interests and developmental needs\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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              • Allows for confidential and\u00a0accurate\u00a0record keeping in line with TUSLA and regulatory standards\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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                • Strengthens our partnership with parents, improving transparency and trust<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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                  • Saves time whilst providing high quality record keeping, allowing staff more time with the children providing high quality care.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                    All data is stored\u00a0securely, and\u00a0only authorised staff and the child\u2019s parents have access to individual records.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

                    \u00a0<\/span>Your Child\u2019s Journey \u2013 Digitally Documented<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

                    Using Child Paths, we can provide a clearer picture of your child\u2019s day and progress, making you feel more connected and reassured.\u00a0It\u2019s\u00a0an excellent tool for bridging home and childcare, especially for busy families who want peace of mind and easy access to their child’s development records.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

                    [vc_empty_space height=”35px”][vc_column_text]At\u00a0Frenchpark\u00a0& Districts Childcare CLG, we use the\u00a0Child Paths\u00a0app as a secure and user-friendly digital platform to enhance communication between our centre and parents, while also supporting each child\u2019s learning journey.\u00a0 \u00a0 What\u00a0is\u00a0Child Paths? Child Paths\u00a0is a specialised childcare management and communication app used by early years and school-age services across Ireland. It allows educators […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fdcl.ie\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1713"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fdcl.ie\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fdcl.ie\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fdcl.ie\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fdcl.ie\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1713"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/fdcl.ie\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1713\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2590,"href":"https:\/\/fdcl.ie\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1713\/revisions\/2590"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fdcl.ie\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1713"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}