Parents’ Library
We have a selection of books for parents available to borrow from the school. Please contact Mrs Kathleen Coughlan (Secretary) during office hours or Mrs. Winston/Mrs Mc Brien during school hours should you wish to borrow a book.
A full list of the books may be viewed by clicking here: castlegar parents library
Here is a comprehensive list of recommended books that address an array of issue such as bullying, racism, sibling rivalry, new baby etc. novels_with_issues
Here are some publications that you may find interesting and useful:
- Managing_Infectious_Diseases_in_Schools_2013_HSE
- Parents_guide_to_social-networking_websites
- Useful phrases in Irish for Parents Téarmaí Gaeilge do na tuismitheoirí.2011
- Introduction to the Primary School Curriculum Intro_Eng
- Raising children through Irish final_gaeilge
- Aistear, The Early Childhood Curriculum Framework http://www.ncca.biz/Aistear/
- NCCA The What, Why and How of Children’s Learning in Primary School: Information for Parents:
- NCCA Parents Guide to standardised testing and interpreting STen scores STen_Eng
- SPHE Stay Safe (Social Personal and Health Education) Guide for Parents Stay Safe Booklet Parents
- Family e-safety kit, share the benefits of surfing the web
- Parents Guides to Cyber-bullying and social networking
- Helping Your Child in Infants Infants
- Helping Your Child in FirstSec
- Helping Your Child in ThirdFourth
- Helping Your Child in FifthSixth
