Incidents of children being injured in preschool facilities detailed in Tusla report

A child was accidentally pierced by another child’s EpiPen in preschool, according to the latest round-up of serious incidents reported to authorities by early years care providers.

Incidents of children being injured in preschool facilities detailed in Tusla report

A child was accidentally pierced by another child’s EpiPen in preschool, according to the latest round-up of serious incidents reported to authorities by early years care providers.

In other incidents, a child choked on a piece of marshmallow and needed medical intervention to remove it; another child was headbutted by a classmate and later suffered a seizure; and another broke their thigh bone after falling off a slide.

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