Karen Duke

Karen Duke is a dedicated home visitor in the ParentChild+ programme, operating in Co Louth, Ireland. She conducts twice-weekly visits to parents in disadvantaged communities, engaging in play and reading with their children to model positive parent-child interactions. With a focus on developing emotional connections, Duke brings age-appropriate toys and books to each visit, helping families navigate the challenges of parenting. Her role is crucial in fostering developmental milestones and building confidence among parents, many of whom have faced difficult childhoods themselves.