News - Kids
Increase in students coming to school hungry according to teacher survey
The new survey shows the majority of teachers regularly have pupils attend class hungry.
Feb 22, 2023 09:42
One in 10 parents turn to food banks in last year
Barnardos has seen a marked increase in demand for its services
Feb 8, 2023 08:55
Stronger powers for Tusla inspectors to be discussed at Cabinet
The laws will also propose to change the legal status of childminders.
Jan 31, 2023 08:10
Calls for conversation on future of homework in schools
President Michael D. Higgins called for the practice to be scrapped this week.
Jan 23, 2023 18:22
Concerning number of children accessing inappropriate online content- new cyber survey
Many children are being exposed to violent or adult content on social media apps or in games.
Sep 6, 2022 17:24
Teachers warn of looming staff crisis ahead of school reopening
Rules around close contacts are set to be reviewed by public health officials tomorrow.
Jan 5, 2022 07:24
Vaccines approved for 5 to 11 year olds
The rollout will begin in the new year.
Dec 8, 2021 11:04
Significant increase in calls to childline over self harm issues
The ISPCC is highlighting the issue to the Oireachtas today.
Oct 20, 2021 09:31
10 schools locally taking part in national healthy homework programme
Laya Super Troopers encourages children and families to integrate healthy activities into their daily lives.
Sep 26, 2021 10:38Shannonside Newsletter
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