Graduation

Congratulations to the wonderful students from our Athboy class who graduated recently. Aimee, Ann-Marie, Cara, Cathal, Deirdre, Dualta, Eileen, Eleanor, Emily,Fintan, Joan, Liam, Katie, Michelle, Monica, Teresa and Tomás graduated from a mixof four courses – Latch-On Literacy and Technology, MOTE My Opinion My Vote,Work Skills and Personal Development. They were joined by proud families, … Read more Graduation

Fun With Numbers

“Fun with Numbers” has starting up again. We run “Fun with Numbers” Sessions each week.  There are 2 sessions per week on Mondays and Thursdays.We are starting again on Monday 13th and Thursday 16th of September. We have set up the following age groupings however if your child’s age falls outside these categories we will still try to accommodate.Junior Group Ages   8-11 – … Read more Fun With Numbers

Online Adult Learning Opportunities for Summer 2021

Down Syndrome Ireland Louth Meath Branch in conjunction with the LMETB are offering online Art & Crafts Classes and online Cookery Classes to our Adult members. Art & Craft Classes start  AUG 4/5TH and the Cookery Classes will be starting soon.   To book places, please contact: Mike Egan mike@downsyndrome.ie or 085 8618866.

Online Adult Learning Opportunities Spring 2021

Online Adult Learning Opportunities Spring 2021 from Louth and Meath Education and Training Board and Down Syndrome Louth Meath Branch. ONLINE COOKERY CLASSES & ONLINE COMPUTER SKILLS CLASSES The Cookery Classes start April 15th 2021. The Computer Classes are starting soon. To book places, please contact: Mike Egan by email mike@downsyndrome.ie or Phone 085.8618866.

Fun With Numbers

Fun with Numbers is a fun way of working with numbers through games and creative learning aids. It is a light-hearted way of learning basic number skills like counting, adding, and subtraction, incorporating concepts of division and multiplication. Fun with Numbers presents opportunities for using life skills like following a recipe using measurements and time, … Read more Fun With Numbers

Fun with Numbers

Thank you for expressing interest in taking part in the Fun With Numbers Zoom workshops. We had a lot of interest, especially from our teenage members, so we have set up the following age groupings however if your child’s age falls outside these categories we will still try to accommodate, it’s not too late to … Read more Fun with Numbers

Free Online Classes in Art and Computer Skills

The branch is very much aware that many of our adult members are missing out on learning opportunities because of the closure of services and classes due to the COVID-19 situation. We are delighted to have been allocated tuition hours resources from the Louth Community Education Service of the Louth Meath Education and Training Board. … Read more Free Online Classes in Art and Computer Skills

Parent/Toddler Group by Olive Buckeridge for our Branch

Olive Buckeridge, DSI Early Years Specialist will run a weekly Louth/Meath Zoom Session for Parents & Toddlers on Tuesday each week on Zoom. The first Session will be on Tuesday 19th May at 11.15.  The sessions are informal with lots of  Singing, Signing and some Vocabulary and there is no limit on the numbers just … Read more Parent/Toddler Group by Olive Buckeridge for our Branch

Activities to Promote Communication

These activities are designed to promote your baby/toddler/child’s communication development. These activities can be easily carried out at home as each activity is nice and short. You can do one, some or all of these activities. You may choose to do them daily or weekly, it’s completely up to you! All you need for these … Read more Activities to Promote Communication

THE FIRST BIG STEP – TRANSITION TO PRIMARY SCHOOL CONFERENCE

THE FIRST BIG STEP – TRANSITION TO PRIMARY SCHOOL CONFERENCE The First Big Step – Transition to Primary School conferences will benefit both parents, teachers, SNA’s and other professionals from the knowledge and expertise of the individual presenters and topics covered. As an attendee, you will gain an insight into the learning profile of a … Read more THE FIRST BIG STEP – TRANSITION TO PRIMARY SCHOOL CONFERENCE