Publications
Planning for the Early Years 
Why Ireland needs a focused and ambitious plan for the long-term development of early childhood education and care. Read more
Children 2020: Giving children a strong start in life
Explains why Ireland needs a national, 10-year plan for early childhood, and sets out the priorities that Start Strong believes should be central to the plan. Read more
Why early care and education?
Summarises the evidence on why quality care and education for young children is good for children, for the economy and for society. Read more
The foundations of growth – investing in the next generation
Explains the economic benefits of investing in young children. Read more