Preschooling for Traveller Children in Galway

Authors

  • Deirdre McDonagh

Keywords:

Traveller, Preschool, Intercultural, Cultural, Background, Positive, Interactions, Early Intervention, Parent, Parent-Teacher, Partnership, Collaboration, Co-operation, Support, Teamwork, Differentiation, Provision, Inclusion, Integration, Differences

Abstract

There are two particular things you may find in a traveller preschool that might not be so important in a settled class: lots of toy horses and a plentiful supply of blocks. Respecting the children's cultural background is one important factor in obtaining positive parental responses to early intervention.

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Published

1989-11-11

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McDonagh, D. (1989). Preschooling for Traveller Children in Galway. REACH: Journal of Inclusive Education in Ireland, 2(2), 42–44. Retrieved from https://reachjournal.ie/index.php/reach/article/view/502

Issue

Vol. 2 No. 2 (1989)

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