Autism NI – School Selection Fact Sheet
Playgroups, Pre-school and Primary School admissions criteria are now live on the Education Authority’s website.
Applications will open on 10th January on www.eani.org.uk/admissions.
Here is a helpful leaflet on school selection which can also be downloaded from our website: https://www.autismni.org/factsheets
Returning to School Parent Advice
It’s back to school week which can mean anxious feelings for both children and parents too.
But don’t worry, our #ParentTalk coaches are here to help. Read their tips to talk through anxious feelings and find things about school to look forward to. https://parents.actionforchildren.org.uk/education/school-university/returning-to-school/ 
The Department of Education has published a progress report and statement from the Minister on
A Fair Start report and action plan.
#Afairstart
For more information visit: https://bit.ly/3dW66xE
New Podcast Episode!
As Christmas approaches, so ends the first term in ‘Big School’ for children who transferred to post primary this year. Kerry chats with Toni and Anna to share insight, tips and reassurance on this important year. #parenting
Is your teen preparing for their Mock Exams?
Bitesize can help with studying self-care and revision tips to alleviate the stress and motivate them to stay focused! bbc.in/3chwC3V
