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Supporting Your Parenting Journey 

Welcome to CDI’s Resources for Parents and Carers. Being a parent or caregiver can sometimes be a bit tricky. Juggling the needs of your kids with your everyday life can get tough. We all need a helping hand now and then, and that is why we have made these resources to give you a hand in your role as a parent or carer. 

Explore videos, presentations, and directories tailored to your needs. Engage in our events and courses to enhance your parenting skills and join a supportive community.  

At CDI (Childhood Development Initiative), we are all about learning and sharing what we know. Within our online resources, you will discover a wealth of useful CDI materials, including: 

Within our online resources, you will discover a wealth of useful CDI materials.

Support Pathways for Children with Additional Needs

Support Pathways for Children with Additional Needs: is a comprehensive overview of services available for parents and carers who have children with additional needs.

CDI Referral Pathways document

Doodle Den Website

Doodle Den doesn’t have to be offered at school for children to get in on the action. The Doodle Den website has many games and activities that any child aged between five and seven can enjoy with the help of a parent or other adult! Visit it and discover Doodle Den Island!Doodle Den Website

Resources for Parents and Carers

Engaging and informative videos covering a range of topics related to parenting and child development.  

External resources and websites

A searchable directory of services and supports for children and young people in Dublin Dublin CYPSC Directory

External resources and websites that provide additional information and support can be found here.

Website offering parenting resources, articles, and practical tips parenting24seven.ie

HSE website for parental supports and queries. mychild.ie