School and Learning

Why Behaviour Strategies Aren’t Working in Irish Classrooms (And What To Do Instead)

What Does an SNA Do in Irish Schools? (Complete Guide)

In our view SNA’s are the air in a classroom. They are the connection that is needed for a child to be able to access the curriculum at their level.

Why Choose This EPV Online Course for Teachers in Ireland?

At Connected Childhood, our EPV summer course is designed to stand apart from other EPV courses in Ireland by focusing on what truly matters in today’s classrooms.

Online EPV Summer Course 2026 for Primary Teachers in Ireland

What sets this course apart is its unique approach. It is Ireland’s only EPV course focused on nervous system regulation in the classroom, helping teachers understand the root causes of behaviour rather than simply managing it.

How to Choose an EPV Course for Teachers in Ireland (2026 Guide)

Frequently Asked Questions for EPV days for Primary School Teachers

Starting School

Your child will take their lead from you with regards to starting school, here we take a look at practical tips for parents in the lead up and in the first few months.

Preparing for secondary school

The most effective and positive parenting tip we have for preparing for secondary school is - listen, listen and listen! Lots of practical tips in this article from parents, teachers and play therapists who have transitioned from primary to secondary school with 6 of our own children and counteless children we have helped while teaching.