Below are some helpful links and Information for Parents/Guardians of Children and Young People with Specific Learning Disabilities (including dyslexia, dyscalculia, dysgraphia)
NCSE National Council for Special Education Click here to link
NEPS. National Educational Psychological Service. Click here to link
Topics covered include;
The Department of Education website
Tinahely and Carnew Union of Parishes website
Tinahely.ie website
Starfall- online books for junior classes. These are based on sounds- click on the word to hear it out loud!
Oxford owl books - Browse through over 250 e-books to find the right book.
dyslexia.ie - Supporting children and adults with dyslexia
Topics covered include;
- Supporting children with a specific learning difficulty (dyslexia). Dyslexia tips.
- Some Irish related resources for working with students who are exceptionally ableHome
- Homework plan for senior primary / lower post-primary pupils.
- Homework tips for parents of primary school children.
- Shared / Paired reading at home.
- Tips for parents developing children's Self Esteem.
- Developing Social Skills - strategies for teachers and parents.
The Department of Education website
Tinahely and Carnew Union of Parishes website
Tinahely.ie website
Starfall- online books for junior classes. These are based on sounds- click on the word to hear it out loud!
Oxford owl books - Browse through over 250 e-books to find the right book.
dyslexia.ie - Supporting children and adults with dyslexia
