Learning & School
Questions & Answers
How will Transition Year benefit my child?
Transition Year is a one year school based programme between the junior and senior cycle
How can I encourage my teenager to study?
Useful tips on getting your teenager to study
What assistance is my child with learning difficulties entitled to in secondary school?
Any child who received special education resources or support in primary school will almost certainly be eligible for the same support in secondary schools.
My child receives extra help in primary school. What should I look for in a secondary school?
If your child has been receiving extra help in primary school it is important to look for a secondary school that will suit his needs
How will ADHD affect my child's future?
It's perfectly normal for parents of children with ADHD to worry about their child's future.
How do I help my teenager with ADHD or ADD follow rules and avoid behaviour problems?
Teenager's with ADHD will require additional support and supervision from parents to avoid behaviour problems.
I think my child may be dyslexic. What signs should I look out for?
Depending on what age your child is, there are different signs and symptoms of dyslexia that you can watch out for.