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Dearbhala Cox Giffin: Early learning & development expert
Dearbhala Cox Giffin is our Early learning & development expert with Family Friendly HQ. Dearbhala is Director of Childcare with Giraffe Childcare and previously spent 20 years working in early years and childcare sector in London.
Dearbhala has extensive experience in the sector having held senior positions with Westminister City Council (Early Childhood Services Department) and more recently London Early Years Foundation. Visit www.giraffe.ie for more information on the various locations of Giraffe Childcare in Ireland.
Dearbhala has extensive experience in the sector having held senior positions with Westminister City Council (Early Childhood Services Department) and more recently London Early Years Foundation. Visit www.giraffe.ie for more information on the various locations of Giraffe Childcare in Ireland.
Articles by Dearbhala:
- A really helpful guide if you are looking for childcare for your kids
- The importance of teaching children 'Risky Play' and learning to trust themselves
- 6 pieces of weaning advice you'll be so glad you knew
- Preparing your child for a new arrival
- Do you have a child starting Preschool soon?
- Tips for mum to avoid the Christmas stress
- Children and the Common Cold
- Are you aware of the many benefits of connecting kids with nature?
- A Family That Plays Together Stays Fit Together
- Encouraging Your Child To Eat Summer Fruit and Vegetables
- Building Your Child's Self Confidence
- Baby Massage: The Benefits and How to Do It
- Let Your Imagination Flow and Get Creative With Your Child
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