Seachtain na Gaeilge Our new Aistear curriculum encourages us to be more inclusive and proactive with using Irish Language and Culture in playschool. Each year we participate in Seachtain na Gaeilge but this year we have been practicing our Irish words all year and are getting very good at some of them. This is done with one-on-one conversations, group discussion, songs, poems and visual displays helping to promote each child’s language and literacy development. Some of our

November is science month and what a fantastic time we had, becoming scientists and explorers, trying something new and seeing how things around us work. Healthy Eating: We looked at the food pyramid and how healthy food helps our bodies to grow, how exercise helps us feel strong and getting out to get some fresh air helps us feel happier. Our Food Pyramid Dental Hygiene: Our egg experiment looks at the damage sugar can do on our teeth, we used water, orange juice, ribena a

AUTUMN NEWS LETTER 2025 -- Look what we’ve been up to! WOW what a great September and October we have had, it was great seeing all our boys and girls coming to playschool, saying goodbye to our mammies and daddies at the gate (we know how hard that is) and having FUN! Aistear in our Curriculum Wellbeing is about children being confident, happy and healthy As the children start or return to playschool, we focus on ourselves, our families and getting to know our new friends in