We have added some internet safety guides to the parent section of the website. It is so important to be able to have an open and frank conversation with children with regard to their online activity. The guide – 7 questions that can be asked, has lots of tips to help parents do this. Click…
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Talk that might be of interest to some parents- Supporting your child who is experiencing anxiety. When: Tuesday 22nd of January 2019; 6:30pm to 8:30pm Where: Mountmellick Development Association Free to Attend but book your place by emailing Deirdre.dowling@hse.ie or sinead.higgins@tusla.ie
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A 12 session programme over 6 weeks, every Monday and Thursday, covering Mindfulness, First Aid, Jump for Joy (trampolining) and Self Defence. Information coffee morning on 10th January in Mountmellick Sports Complex at 9.30am
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Our walking group will be starting back every Tuesday beginning on the 8th of January at 9.15am. Departing from the Primary Schools gates, we will be doing the newly launched Slí na Sláinte walking route. All levels of fitness are welcome and routes will be varied according to ability.
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Talk that might be of interest to some parents- Supporting your child who is experiencing anxiety. When: Monday 12th November 2018 Where: Portlaoise Education Centre, Block Road, Portlaoise Free to Attend but book your place by emailing Deirdre.dowling@hse.ie
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Junior and Senior Infants had a wonderful Teddy Bears Picnic. With the help of some parents we went outside in the beautiful sunshine for a picnic with our teddy bears. We read some books and had some lovely treats.
Read MoreJoin us for our final coffee morning of the school year 2017/2018. Treat yourself to a chance to relax, have a cuppa and a chat. Free entry for a hamper for all who can join us!
Read MoreContact Karen on 0867037082 or hscl@stjosephsgns.ie if you are interested in any of the courses below. Meditation, Mindfulness and Focusing: Monday mornings 10am, beginning 19th of February, in Mountmellick Community School. Derek McDonnell will take us through a four week journey of developing skills of meditation, mindfulness and focusing. Art Classes Tuesdays at…
Read MoreWe are hosting a Breakfast morning on Monday the 5th of February at 9:30am in Mountmellick Community School. Join us for a healthy breakfast, tea, coffee and a chat. Sergeant Justine Reilly will be joining us to give a short talk on ‘Keeping your child safe online’. Looking forward to seeing you there.
Read MoreZumba begins on Friday the 10th of November at 10am in Mountmellick Community School Sports Complex. Lets get fit for Christmas! All welcome.
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