Unique Irish text consolidating all child-centred legislation, from the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child through to Irish legislation on children in an easy-to-understand format.

* Provides a clear interpretation of all child legislation and examines the implications of legislation for early childhood education and care

* Emphasises the care contract that exists in childcare in Ireland, how those working with children are charged with working in the best interests of the child and how this is enshrined in our laws

WRITTEN FOR:

All childcare courses and for those working with children in any capacity