Rosanna Davison anxious about her daughter Sophia starting pre-school
Her daughter Sophia is starting preschool. Rosanna Davison has opened up about feeling anxious over her daughter starting preschool. Her daughter Sophia is due to start playschool this week and like any other mum, Rosanna is feeling pretty overwhelmed about it. The mum said she can’t quite believe her daughter is heading to pre-school already. […]
4 years ago
Children may have to interview in Irish for school admission
The new measures are reported to help prioritise admission to Gaelscoilleanna for Irish-speaking families. Four-year-olds may be required to do interviews through Irish to help ensure their spot in Gaelscoileanna. The new requirements are being considered in a bid to prioritise admission to fluent Irish-speaking families. As it stands, many Gaelscoileanna already interview Irish-speaking parents […]
9 years ago
The Irish Pre-Schools Where Kids Go ‘Free-Range’
I have the fondest memories of making mud cakes, jumping in puddles and building ‘bird’s nests’ as a child. Studies now show that children who spend a lot of time in the Great Outdoors show increased coordination, agility, balance and better motor skills. It’s also GREAT FUN! So it is no surprise that pre-schools and […]
10 years ago