Local secondary schools:
The website of Rathangan community school
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The website of Oaklands Community College, Edenderry
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The website of St Mary's secondary school Edenderry
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Helping children's learning:
Contains plenty of ideas to support learning at home.
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Links to a variety of online maths resources and explanations of terms and concepts.
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Add your weekly spelling list for fun activities to help learn those spellings.
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One of many online resources to help reinforce tables.
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Full of child-friendly general knowledge, links nicely with history / science/ geography work in school.
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Links to a wide range of Irish educational resources.
A lovely selection of Irish stories and poems in an attractive format. |
Information on the education system
The website of the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment. Provides details about the Irish Primary School Curriculum.
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The website of the National Parents Council. Offers advice for parents on how to get involved in their children's school.
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The website of the Catholic Diocese of Kildare and Leighlin.
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The website of the Department of Education and Skills
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Ideas for healthy lunches:
Links to the 'Healthy Lunchbox' section of the body responsible for nutritional issues in Ireland
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Lunchbox inspiration from the BBC website
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Relationships and Sexuality (RSE) resources
Advice on communicating with children about relationships and sexuality
Age appropriate guidance for discussing RSE issues with children
A useful resource for explaining the changes that occur during puberty to children
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Internet Safety
Offers useful advice on internet safety from an Irish perspective
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