This DVD, published by the NCCA, shows how parents can support their child's learning at home before and during primary school, and in getting ready for post-primary school.
The DVD gives insights into children's experiences with the Primary School Curriculum, along with an overview of the curriculum itself. This is presented through the learning stories of five children.
No further hard copies of the DVD are available. However, you can view it here as an online broadband video. You will need a broadband connection and Adobe Flash Player. Download Flash Player.
The DVD and is available in five languages: English, Gaeilge, Francais (French), Lietuvi (Lithuanian) and Polski (Polish). Click on the button or picture to launch the video and choose your language.
Information for Parents - Standardised TestsInformation for Parents - School ReportsInformation for Parents - Children's LearningCurriculum Online
Department of Education and Science (DES)National Parents Council - PrimaryIrish Childcare Policy Network