PRIMARY TIMES IN DUBLIN Tel: 01 4925923


Dear Readers A Chairde,


Welcome to the Winter edition of Primary Times, which is full of great ideas about what’s on and where to go over the festive season and beyond.


We have just relaunched our new website www.primarytimes.ie so check it out for some great competitions & lots lots more.


A big end of year thank you to all principals, teachers and secretaries for distributing your favourite magazine.


Nollaig Shona agus Athbhlian Faoi Mhaise Dhaoibh Slan


MARIE, LAURA AND ALL THE TEAM.


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Verified Distribution 48,000 Copiies to 180 Primary Schools 120 Creches and


Playschools All over Dublin. and Nth Wicklow


Next Issue Spring 6th March


Your Favourite Free Magazine


Festive Fun


DOES YOUR CHILD STRUGGLE IN SCHOOL?


DO THEY HAVE DIFFICULTY REMEMBERING INFORMATION?


IS ATTENTION AND CONCENTRATION POOR?


DO THEY STRUGGLE WITH READING OR MATHS?


While all children have problems in school from time to time, if it is consistently problematic, there may be an underlying learning diffi culty. The sooner the diffi culty is identifi ed, the better your child’s chances of reaching their full potential.


If you suspect your child has a learning diffi culty, contact Éirim’s team of highly experienced Educational Psychologists for a FREE telephone consultation.


01 4992217 | www.eirim.ie assessment specialists 4 Primary Times WINTER ISSUE


E-mail: primarytimesdublin@gmail.com. www.primarytimes.ie


Publishing Editor: Marie O’Reilly


Contents


News & Reviews


Box Office...........................26 & 27 Competitions...............................30


News Around.................................5 After School Activities.............20-23


Production & Design: imageart1@gmail.com


Primary Times in Dublin is independently published and distributed free through national primary schools throughout Dublin.


It is also available by subscription at €17.50 per year. It aims to inform families and children about current educational issues, forthcoming events, courses and attractions and to give teachers, pupils and parents the opportunity to participate in the magazine by adding to its contents or joining in the competitions. It is NOT our intention to publish any racist, sexist or politically based material whatsoever. We also undertake not to carry any advertising, which we would consider to be offensive to young families or harmful to the best interests of young children. Primary Times would like to thank all the schools in Dublin for their assistance in distributing the magazine and for their contributions to its contents. We would also like to thank all the advertisers who have supported this publication and therefore made it possible. Please support their endeavours when and where you can. The copyright on all written material, logos and advertising artwork produced by our studio remains with Primary Times or the relevant contributor.


THE EDITOR’S DECISION IS FINAL ON ALL PRIMARY TIMES COMPETITIONS.


Primary Times is currently publishing over 2 million copies per issue under franchise licences in Britain & Ireland. Primary Times in Dublin is operated under franchise licence.


printed on


recycled paper


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