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Play across generations for social inclusion: training in Leiden
Last week, 20 professionals were trained in Leiden. Together with ISSA, ICDI has developed a toolkit to support practitioners and other stakeholders in the development of skills and competences to create community based play hubs (resource and meeting centres) where relationships between Roma and non-Roma young children and their families are built and interactions in safe play spaces (play hubs) across all generations are supported.
Interview about TOY in the Dutch newspaper De Correspondent
Margaret Kernan and Giulia Cortellesi were interviewed by Marilse Eerkens for an article on intergenerational learning published on 3 July 2017 in De Correspondent, a Dutch online newspaper. >> Read more
ICDI presenting on IGL and social cohesion in Oxford Brookes University
Giulia Cortellesi and Jessica Harpley (International Child Development Initiatives – ICDI) presented a paper titled ‘Together Old and Young reinventing community’ at the 2017 AAGE Conference “Culture, Commitment and Care across the Life Course” organized at the Oxford Brookes University located in the beautiful and historic city of Oxford, England. >> Read more
DIT presented TOY at the Early Childhood Ireland (ECI) Seminar in Dublin
Anne Fitzpatrick and Carmel Gallagher presented a paper at the Early Childhood Ireland (ECI) Research and Practice Seminar in University College Dublin (UCD) on 31st March 2017. >> Read more
Recent EMIL newsletter features latest TOY blogpost
Our latest TOY blogpost on intergenerational connections in India and the Netherlands, written by Shanti George, is feautured in the latest EMIL newsletter. >> Read more