Each day NPC will put a tip for parents of children in primary and early years education, these tips will be available here for parents to dip in and out of
Encourage your child to keep fit over the summer
Helping your child transition from primary to post primary school
Transition - Making decisions
Transition - Managing the end of the school year
Transition to secondary school - Your child's new school
Encouraging your child's independence - Allow mistakes
Active Listening - Practice
Active Listening - Don't judge or make assumptions
Active Listening - Ask questions
Active Listening - Provide feedback
Active Listening - Pay attention
Encouraging your child's independence - Give constructive feedback
Encouraging your child's independence - Don't do it for them
Encouraging your child's independence - Supporting your child to learn by themselves
Encouraging your child's independence - Taking on a household job
Learning at home - High but realistic expectations
Learning at home - Your child needs time to think
Learning at home - A rich learning environment
Learning at home - The importance of play
Learning at home - Develop a love of learning
5 Ways to wellbeing - Keep learning
5 Ways to wellbeing - Be Active
5 Ways to wellbeing - Take notice
Know your child's online friends
Put on your social media blinkers
Screen time - what parents need to know
Keep a diary with your primary school child
Children can help out a little
Get up and get dressed each day
Check out your school's website
Be prepared for your child starting preschool
Are you thinking about your child's return to preschool?
Let's get ready - Practical actions parents can take at home
Transitions tip - Understanding why play is so special
Transitions tip - Healthy eating
Transitions Tip - Developing empathy
Transitions tip - Making decisions
Transitions tip - Thinking about the transition to preschool or primary school
5 Ways to wellbeing for Early Years - Keep learning
5 Ways to wellbeing for Early Years - Be active
5 Ways to wellbeing for Early Years - Give
5 Ways to wellbeing for Early Years - Connect
Aistear - Early Years Learning at home - Key points
Aistear - Wellbeing
Aistear - Identity & Belonging
Aistear - Communicating
Aistear - All that children learn while they are playing
Early Years Learning at home - The importance of Play
Early Years Learning at home - The benefits of reading when learning at home
Early Years Learning at home - Children need to feel loved to learn
Early Years Learning at home - Why learning at home is important
Early Years Learning at home - Key points
Understanding your child's preschool learning & development
Support your child's transition into preschool
Encourage your child's independence
Transition from preschool to primary school
Try to include 60 minutes of physical activity in your family routine
Make the most of your time together
Give your child a sense of responsibility