school days

SELF

Simple hacks to make your morning routine with kids run smoother, according to mums

Who better to consult than mums who've been there, done that, ironed the Minecraft t-shirt? Amanda Cassidy discovers…

By Amanda Cassidy

SELF

‘Stressful and overwhelming’ — Should we opt out of homework for our children?

Is homework really necessary? Do the educational benefits trump the stress, frustration and lack of activity that comes…

By Amanda Cassidy

Cork school kids

EDITORIAL

Cork school kids brilliantly recreate world-famous artwork from their homes

For all school-going kids around the country, thanks to Covid-19, the year 2020 has been unlike any other.…

By Jennifer McShane

Storm Lorenzo

EDITORIAL

Storm Lorenzo: Schools on west coast should ‘err on side of caution’

The Department of Education has told schools and other educational institutions along the west coast to "err on…

By Jennifer McShane

back-to-school

EDITORIAL

Parents will pay up to €735 per child to cover back-to-school costs

A new study by Barnardos reveals that parents will be forced to pay up to over €700 per…

By Jennifer McShane