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Sickness Policy Reminder to Parents

If your child has any of the following please keep them at home for at least 24 hours High temperature Tummy Bugs / Vomiting Green Nose – this is infection Please remember we are a small playschool and cannot afford to have staff sick and this will only resort in closure. Thank you for all your cooperation Pauline


December Curriculum

  December Curriculum Parents,   curriculum now explained under “Aistear” Headings Special Events/Outings: Christmas Concert (both classes).  Friday 20th December 09:15am SHARP for parents only. No more than 2 adults per family due to space. Please drop your child for 08:45am sharp so that we can get organised.  Santa Visit.  School will close after concert and reopen on January 6th.  No lunch bags or
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Spooky Story Time

A big thank you to all the parents who attended our story time.  The children seemed to really enjoy having their parents attend and we are going to organise more story times throughout the year for any parents that are available.


November Curriculum

Colour of the month:    White Numbers of the month: 6 + 7 Shape of the month : Rectangle To be done on daily basis – Free play (choice from shelves) – Individual work time – Discuss the weather – Feeding the birds – Helper Chart – Circle time      (discuss weather / show and tell / introduce crossing the road / songs
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Mid – Term Break Closing October

Parents as a reminder we will be closed the week commencing Monday 28th October.  We will reopen on Monday November 4th. For your convenience check out calendar on website home page.  Any days highlighted in red means we are closed or else just revert to photocopy of calendar you where given at the start of preschool year. Thank you.


“Spooky Story Time / Fancy Dress Party” at Tir na nOg

Parents/Guardians Please join us on Thursday 24th October at 11:30am for Spooky Story Time.  Come in, relax and enjoy a Halloween Story with your child. Party and Dress up day for all the children. Look forward to seeing you there.


Tips for Parents when starting Preschool

When your child first attends preschooll it is very important that you make things as easy as possible for them.  Tir na nOg would appreciate if you could take note of the following; – Provide your child a non – spill beaker instead of carton juices – Easy open lunch boxes – remember to pre-open any item in lunchbox that your child may find
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Raising Self – Esteem for your Exception Child – Upcoming Events

Please find below information on the autumn/winter schedule of talks for Kildare Library Service Toys, Technology and Training Project. All talks are free of charge but advance booking is required. Raising Self-Esteem for Your Exceptional Child Naas Library 7pm Tuesday 17th September Leixlip Library 7pm Thursday 26th September Dorothy Armstrong will host an evening that is aimed at parents, teachers and those who work with children with conditions such as
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Settling In – Time

Parents please check out our September Curriculum in “Current Curriculum Activities” tab to see what activities your child will be learning during the month of September.


Teddy Bear Picnic

Our Teddy Bear Picnic will take place this Friday 7th June.  Parents are asked to let their children bring in their favourite cuddly toy.  Weather permitting we will have our lunch outside with our teddies.