Fun with Numbers

Our Fun with Numbers is resuming with our younger group back next Monday the 11th of September and then the older group is back on Thursday the 14th of September. 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 … Read more Fun with Numbers

VACANCY – EARLY INTERVENTION TEACHING CONTRACTOR

EARLY INTERVENTION TEACHING CONTRACTOR needed to provide early intervention support to infants and preschool children with Down syndrome in their homes.  Contract available for immediate start and will extend until the end of June 2023 initially.  Please forward expressions of interest, including contract details, to: earlyinterventionprogrammedslm@gmail.com by Friday 21st October 2022.  Full details available at https://dsilmb.ie/vacancies/ 

Numicon Workshop

Numicon Workshop in Slane Saturday 22nd October 2022 for Professionals & Parents/Carers.  Professionals: Saturday 22nd October 2022, 10 am -12:30 pmParents/Carers: Saturday 22nd October 2022, 1.30 pm- 3.30 pm.  This Workshop will suit Children whose Maths level is from infants up to the end of Second Class (early multiplication).The Professional Workshop will take place in the morning and the … Read more Numicon Workshop

Fun With Numbers

“Fun with Numbers” is 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 Thursday 8th and Monday 12th 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 – 4 pm … Read more Fun With Numbers

Sibling support – Sibshop Workshop Saturday 10th September 2022

We have organised a Sibling Support Workshop for our Branch.  Saturday 10th September 2022 in Drogheda Presbyterian Church from 2.00 – 4.30 pm.    The Workshops are carried out by Liz Fitzpatrick & Linda Foley who are both Nurses working with children with Intellectual disabilities. They are qualified Sibshop Facilitators and run Sibshop workshops which are afternoons of fun for siblings of children with special needs. Please see attached leaflet. As well as having … Read more Sibling support – Sibshop Workshop Saturday 10th September 2022

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

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

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