Please see below the links and advice for parents and students:
General support:
This document provides nearly 30 different resources for supporting your child in a variety of ways, from dealing with anxiety to literacy suggestions.
https://ncse.ie/online-resources-for-parents and https://ncse.ie/useful-apps
This section of the Department of Education website has direct links to very useful resources from the National Educational Psychological Service:
https://www.education.ie/covid19/wellbeing/
This site has a wide range of learning activities including lesson worksheets suitable for students with SEN. It also has links to activities such as music therapy videos on YouTube.
http://www.inclusionireland.ie/
Children who find reading, writing or spelling tricky:
Dyslexia Association of Ireland: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v_Mm9Rb4JN8
Some apps that will help children with dyslexia to work at home:
https://www.sess.ie/sites/default/files/App_Feature/Apps%20for%20Dyslexia%20by%20Christina%20Casserly.pdf
An excellent resource who may struggle with reading:
https://www.scholastic.com/teachers/teaching-tools/articles/resources/scholastic-learn-at-home--free-resources-for-school-closures.html
Excellent resources for children who struggle with reading and spelling:
https://pals.virginia.edu/public/tools-activities.html
Children who find maths tricky:
Some apps that might be useful:
https://illuminations.nctm.org/Content.aspx?id=3855
Games to make maths more fun!
https://www.funbrain.com/math-zone
http://aaamath.com/
Sensory/Self-Regulation Resources:
https://www.apsva.us/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Home-Sensory-Self-Regulation-Activities.pdf
https://www.apsva.us/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Activities-to-Teach-Children-Impulse-Control.pdf
https://www.gardenacademy.org/news/2020/3/20/temporary-strategies-for-avoiding-or-reducing-problem-behavior-in-the-home-setting
https://asiam.ie/social-story-covid-19-lockdown/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w6T02g5hnT4
This document provides nearly 30 different resources for supporting your child in a variety of ways, from dealing with anxiety to literacy suggestions.
https://ncse.ie/online-resources-for-parents and https://ncse.ie/useful-apps
This section of the Department of Education website has direct links to very useful resources from the National Educational Psychological Service:
https://www.education.ie/covid19/wellbeing/
This site has a wide range of learning activities including lesson worksheets suitable for students with SEN. It also has links to activities such as music therapy videos on YouTube.
http://www.inclusionireland.ie/
Children who find reading, writing or spelling tricky:
Dyslexia Association of Ireland: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v_Mm9Rb4JN8
Some apps that will help children with dyslexia to work at home:
https://www.sess.ie/sites/default/files/App_Feature/Apps%20for%20Dyslexia%20by%20Christina%20Casserly.pdf
An excellent resource who may struggle with reading:
https://www.scholastic.com/teachers/teaching-tools/articles/resources/scholastic-learn-at-home--free-resources-for-school-closures.html
Excellent resources for children who struggle with reading and spelling:
https://pals.virginia.edu/public/tools-activities.html
Children who find maths tricky:
Some apps that might be useful:
https://illuminations.nctm.org/Content.aspx?id=3855
Games to make maths more fun!
https://www.funbrain.com/math-zone
http://aaamath.com/
Sensory/Self-Regulation Resources:
https://www.apsva.us/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Home-Sensory-Self-Regulation-Activities.pdf
https://www.apsva.us/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Activities-to-Teach-Children-Impulse-Control.pdf
https://www.gardenacademy.org/news/2020/3/20/temporary-strategies-for-avoiding-or-reducing-problem-behavior-in-the-home-setting
https://asiam.ie/social-story-covid-19-lockdown/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w6T02g5hnT4
