The Benefits of Online Learning
From time to time, some parents and guardians appear to be a little hesitant towards onlinelearning for their children. In this week’s column, I will discuss the benefits and some…
News
Read all the latest education articles written for the Newry Democat by Education Support Hub founder, Daniel Guiney.
Early Signs of Dyslexia
Some of the most common dyslexic symptoms for children under five years old are difficulty learning nursery rhymes, slow speech development, trouble learning the alphabet and the inability to follow…
Preparing for Transfer Test Results
If you had a child who sat the Transfer Test last November, I’m sure you know that the long-awaited results will be released in less than two weeks (27th January).…
The Day Before the First Test
Be Prepared As your child will be unable to enter the exam hall if they are late, you must have measures inplace to ensure that this doesn’t happen. You also…
You Can Do It! Last Minute Transfer Test Tips
The time has finally come! The Transfer Tests start this Saturday 12th November, with the GL Test and the following three Saturdays for AQE pupils. The children have worked so…
Encourage Relaxation at Home
This week's article discusses mindfullness techniques to encourage relaxation at home.
The Importance of Improving your Child’s Vocabulary
Tips on how to improve your child's vocabulary.
Preparing your Primary 6 Child for the Transfer Test
Tips on preparing your child in Primary 6 for the Transfer Test.
Transfer Test Postponed to January 2021
Our thoughts on the Transfer Test being postponed to January 2021 plus tips on how to help your child succeed.