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Camps build independence and confidence – please let your children go!

06/04/2022 by Ros Leyden

 

Parents worry about agreeing to their children going on camp – letting them out of their sight and putting trust in the teachers.

But do trust that the teachers really care and the children benefit and grow in independence, resilience and confidence.

Being away from home (even under the watchful eye of the teachers) can be a real rite of passage for the primary student.

So please let them go! [Read more…]

We all want to fit in …

05/04/2022 by Ros Leyden

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It’s human nature to want to fit in and be liked by the people around us.

Right from the first day at school, children want – and need – to fit in. As a parent, you will already know if your child stands out from the crowd in a way that unfortunately, may gain a negative reaction from some  peers.

Are you worried?

[Read more…]

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