Bí Cineálta
Well done to the pupils on our 'Bí Cineálta - Student Kindness Committee'
Each year group is represented and with children from the committee coming together to work on our student friendly 'Bí Cineálta' Policy .
We have discussed what bullying is, the importance of being kind and what to do if someone is being bullied.
Wellbeing and Antibullying Resources for Parents
Cineálta Resources for Primary Schools, Post-Primary Schools and Parents
https://www.gov.ie/en/publication/e8f46-bi-cinealta-resources-for-primary-schools-post-primary-schools-and-parents/
Webwise is the Irish Internet Safety Awareness Centre, we provide information, advice and resources for schools, families and young people on online safety and digital citizenship.
https://www.webwise.ie/
Teach pupils the importance of digital citizenship and online safety with the help of the HTML Heroes!
https://heroes.webwise.ie/
The Stay Safe programme itself is a personal safety skills programme designed for use with primary school children from Junior Infants through to 6th class. The programme seeks to enhance children’s self-protective skills by participation in lessons on safe and unsafe situations, bullying, inappropriate touch, secrets, telling and stranger danger.
https://www.staysafe.ie/teachers_dlssp.htm
Tackle Bullying is a national website to counter bullying and cyberbullying for young people, parents and teachers. We are funded by the Department of Education under Cineáltas: Action Plan on Bullying (2022) and our site provides information for those who are affected or concerned about Bullying and Cyberbullying-related incidents.
https://tacklebullying.ie/about-tackle-bullying/
https://tacklebullying.ie/about-tackle-bullying/
Podcasts
Here are some podcasts for parents from the HSE Talking Health and Wellbeing series which you may find interesting: