Helpful websites for parents

English

Jolly Phonics Jingles on Youtube.

ABCYA has a  huge variety of games suitable for Junior and Senior Infants in English and Maths and more.

Starfall has interactive phonics activities and games for early readers.

LearnEnglish Kids has lots of free online games, songs, stories and activities for children to have fun and learn English too.

Sign up as a parent on the Oxford Owl website to access lots of levelled Oxford e-books and activities for children. Excellent website for young readers

Crickweb has many interactive early learning activities for infants.

Gaeilge

Is Feidir Liom is a great resource if you are looking for Irish lessons for yourself.  It is suitable for parents helping their children with Irish too

TG4’s area for children which offers programmes in Irish, games, newsletter and gallery

Maths 

Cracking Maths is an Irish website with games based on Infant curriculum.

General

Helpmykidlearn.ie includes audio and video content to support parents with literacy difficulties and links to others websites providing more detailed information on specific topics. The site is designed for parents, grandparents and carers of children aged 0 – 12 years and is searchable according to the child’s age.