Category: Blog
Advice for parents
Welcome back everyone
Welcome back to school everyone. We are delighted to be open again. See www.gov.ie/backtoschool and www.hse.ie for lots of information about the reopening of schools and public health advice.
School reopening
School reports
End of year school reports, book lists and a provisional 2020/2021 school calendar were posted to each family on Friday.
Active school week
We have been celebrating active school week at home this year. We have been so lucky the weather has been so nice.
Kindness

May newsletter
Family supports from Barnardos

Barnardos has launched a national telephone support service for parents in response to the challenges they are facing during the Covid-19 pandemic.
They are providing support and advice to parents on the following issues:
- How to talk to your children about the corona virus
- Setting a good routine
- Managing children’s behaviours and sibling dynamics
- Managing aggression and family discord
- Home schooling/managing school expectations
- Fostering natural learning opportunities in the home
- Healthy eating
- Accessing fun and educational activities for families and individual children
- Managing your child’s worries
- Self-care for parents
- Helping parents manage their own worries and anxieties
- Managing children’s online activity.
