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Homeschooling hell: ‘I’m under so much pressure and it’s from the mums’ WhatsApp groups’

Nothing brings out the ultra-competitive side of parenting like a killer virus forcing us to homeschool. Amanda Cassidy…

By Amanda Cassidy

canceltheLeavingCert2021

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‘You are just not listening’: Student campaign to #canceltheLeavingCert2021 gains momentum

Ahead of this evening's meeting to discuss exams, the Teachers Union of Ireland has called for the Leaving…

By Amanda Cassidy

schools

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Schools expected to remain closed until at least February 

This week, Government looks set to ask schools to remain closed for at least another three weeks due…

By Lauren Heskin

SELF

Children under lockdown: ‘Resilient or not, it is time to acknowledge that our children are not ok’

The strict social restrictions have affected 1.3 billion children across the globe. School closures, isolation from friends, and…

By Amanda Cassidy

SELF

‘This has been my hardest time as a working mother. Ever’

New research has found that women are being pushed back into traditional gender roles as a result of…

By Amanda Cassidy

EDITORIAL

Life after lockdown: ‘Why things can’t ever be the same again’

As we move into the latest coronavirus lockdown restrictions easing tomorrow, Amanda Cassidy reflects on what she won't…

By Amanda Cassidy

free shows on youtube

EDITORIAL

The free documentaries and musicals you can stream on YouTube right now

Andrew Lloyd Webber opens his back catalogue and Netflix share their documentaries in this round-up of the best…

By Lauren Heskin

BBC's virtual school

EDITORIAL

Fancy a science lesson from David Attenborough? He’s just one of the teachers on BBC’s virtual school

Big names including David Attenborough, Brian Cox and Sergio Aguero have been announced as some of the teachers giving…

By Megan Burns

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EDITORIAL

Body Coach Joe Wicks is hosting free, online PE classes for kids of all ages this week

With schools now closed because of Covid-19, Joe Wicks (AKA The Body Coach) is hosting free online PE…

By Grace McGettigan

EDITORIAL

‘A tale grandparents will tell their grandkids – the time the world stayed at home to save each other’

Here at IMAGE, amid the crisis we find ourselves in, we are keen to highlight some of the…

By Amanda Cassidy

EDITORIAL

Working from home, homeschooling AND trying to keep the peace? Here’s how other mums are managing

So how do we get used to this new normal? How do we evolve from parent to teacher?…

By Amanda Cassidy