During this difficult time school would like to advise you of the following advice and supports which are available from the Dept of Education:
The HSE have also release a COVID 19 information booklet and a series of videos
Getting ready to go to the test centre – explainer guide for children
Hand Hygiene poster
Click here to access the Covid 19 information booklets in a range of different languages.
I would also like to let you know that a number of new NEPS resources, developed to support children/young people when schools are closed during the Covid-19 pandemic are now available on the Department of Education and Skills website.
These have focused on:
- Advice for Young People While Schools are Closed
- Guide for Parents Supporting Children with Routines
- Plan for the Day
- Relaxation Techniques – podcast/document
- Talking to Children and Young People about Covid-19: Advice for Parents and Schools
These are all available on the DES Covid-19 webpage: