Thank you to Mums Anna and Fiona for sharing some of these resources with us. We hope you find them useful
This is a lovely little book which may help little ones with worries around Covid19 https://en.calameo.com/read/000777721945cfe5bb9cc?authid=Xu9pcOzU3TQx
This Axel Scheffler animated book/video may help to explain Covid19 https://nosycrow.com/blog/actor-hugh-bonneville-to-voice-audio-for-nosy-crows-coronavirus-book-for-children/
Barnardos have a phone line to support parents at this time. There is also a resource page at the following link: https://www.barnardos.ie/how-you-can-help/fundraising/covid-19-crisis-appeal-for-children/support-for-parents-during-covid-19-crisis
Author Emma Cahill was with us before Christmas to read her book, ‘Under the Mask’, for our children. It was a huge hit with the students. Emma has written a free downloadable story that is available at the following link and also deals with managing positive mental health. http://www.emmacahill.ie/inside-feelings/
This article explores ways to support your child’s anxieties at this time
National Council for Special Education: supports for distance learning for children with additional needs
Primary Development Support Service : some wonderful resources for mental well being at this time
https://www.pdst.ie/pp/healthwellbeing/distance-learning#Student%20Wellbeing
Online resources for home learning during the Covid 19 restrictions
