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Are you passionate about introducing new ideas to make your community an even better place for children to grow up? Here are some educational programmes for primary and secondary schools and some after school activities for kids. Give children the best opportunities to thrive and start or join these ideas!

  • CoderDojo

    Teach kids in your community to code in a fun and collaborative environment

  • KABOOM!

    Turn everyday places into playspaces through Play Everywhere.

  • Peace First

    Equip young people with the skills and commitment to solve problems with courage, compassion and collaboration

  • Fighting Words

    Unleash the creative potential of kids in your local community

  • 121digital

    Digital natives share skills with adults crossing digital and generational divides

  • AsIAm for Schools

    A secondary school programme engaging students in becoming more autism aware and friendly

  • Generation Citizen

    Teach teens how to work with local leaders and take effective political action to fix local problems.

  • Teachmeet Ireland

    Educators coming together to share passion and inspire excellence

  • Foróige Club

    Empower young people in your community to be the best that they can be

  • Community Games

    Provide more opportunities for kids in your area to live a healthy and active lifestyle

  • Playworks

    Leverage evidence-based play strategies to transform the culture of your recess, classroom, or youth program!

  • ReCreate

    Creativity through Reuse

  • TechSpace

    Inspiring digital creators, inventors and makers with technology

  • Trade School

    Create an alternative learning community to share skills and talents in your community.

  • Plastic Free 4 Kids

    Empower the kids in your primary school to become plastic free ambassadors in your local community.

  • Grow Remote

    We're on a mission to make remote employment visible and available in local communities, regardless of location

  • Cyber Safe Ireland

    Book an in-school workshop with Cyber Safe Ireland to help children use technology in a safe, positive and successful manner.

  • Playful Street

    A low cost and easy way to create play spaces so children and neigbours can fully enjoy the streets they live on

  • AsIAm

    Responding to Covid-19 with support and resources for the autism community

  • FIRST® LEGO® League Discover (IRL/UK)

    Lead a hands-on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) programme in your school or community for 4-6 year-olds.

  • FIRST® LEGO® League Explore (IRL/UK)

    Lead a hands-on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) programme in your school or community for 6-9 year-olds.

  • FIRST® LEGO® League Challenge (IRL/UK)

    Lead a hands-on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) programme in your school or community for 9-16 year-olds.

  • GROW at School

    Teaching kids the lifelong skill of growing their own food

  • Urban Thinkscape

    Transform a public space in your community into a joyful learning opportunity.

  • Playground Ideas

    Build a playground wherever you are, using local tools, materials, and skills

  • Nüdel Kart

    Make creativity, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Maths) and well being top priorities by transforming any space into a creative, loose parts, play space for 3-12 year olds.

  • Playing with Trust

    Playing With Trust is a very unique board game/digital game that encourages the playful use of public spaces

  • Tales Toolkit

    Interactive, child-led storytelling toolkit for schools transforming everyday situations into imaginative worlds.

  • STEAM In A Box

    STEAM-In-A-Box programmes are fun, creative, curriculum-linked programmes inspiring primary school children (and teachers!) to love STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Maths)!

  • Climate Action Toolkit

    Supporting secondary school students and teachers to engage and collaborate with their whole school community on climate action.

  • Kitcamp

    Children build their own imaginative play spaces and then rebuild and start again

  • Books for Bright Futures

    Get beautiful Book Dash books to children in your community to bring them joy, support their health and happiness and build their future -- all you have to do is send our book files to a copy shop or printer and they will do the rest!

  • Large Community Pocket Forest

    Large urban forests of native species where biodiverse habitats are created above and below ground.

  • Tangible Coding Club

    Bridging the digital divide and making coding accessible to learners without the need for computers or electricity, fostering future tech innovators.

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