Play is one of the main ways in which children learn and develop. It helps to build self-worth by giving a child a sense of his or her own abilities and to feel good about themselves. It can help develop emotional skills, a sense of awe and wonder, help them develop social skills and get them ready for school and learning.
How play can help child development
Choosing, starting and moving school
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Moving to secondary school - Supporting your child through the change to secondary school
It may seem like yesterday that your child started primary school, but now secondary is looming. You may worry about choosing the right school, how you can help your child prepare and how to help them get the most out of secondary
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Starting primary school
Starting primary school is daunting – both for children and their families. It marks a big change in family life, especially if it’s the eldest or youngest child who is going.
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