Peeps Parent and Toddler Group on Tuesdays

Happy New Year! We are so excited to start back our Peeps Parent and Toddler Group on Tuesday mornings from 11am – 12pm in the Finglas West Family Resource Centre on 10th January 2023. Parents and toddlers will learn and have fun through creative and sensory play activities, stories and songs. Peeps aims to help … Read more

The official launch of Finglas West FRC

The Finglas West Family Resource Centre officially launched yesterday. What a day, we had food, singing, laughter and of course Santa. Thank you to St Brigids School, Finglas West, St. Kevin’s BNS, Finglas West, St. Fergal’s BNS, St Brigids School, Finglas West, Better Finglas, Dublin City Council – Finglas/Ballymun, Finglas Fyrc, Edelman Ireland, Child and … Read more

Operation Santa’s Grotto has begun

Operation Santa’s grotto has begun, we are busy getting Santa’s grotto ready for his visit at the Family Resource Centre. Make sure you have registered with elf Siobhan Lyons to book your visit at https://forms.office.com/r/giZtyCTA1f

St Kevin’s BNS & the sensory garden

The boys at St. Kevin’s BNS, Finglas West, their dads,mams and grandads working on the sensory garden at the Finglas West Family Resource Centre. The garden looks amazing thanks to all their hard work, they did an amazing job. We can wait for the garden to mature and flower.

Sensory Play

Sensory Play at the Finglas West family Resource Centre, strengthens the parent and child relationship and supports your babies social and emotional development. Wednesday mornings are filled with song, chat and play, what a beautiful way to spend the morning with your child See the video on our Facebook page.

Homework Stay and Play

Parents and carers take the stress out of your day by starting the homework with a cup of tea or let your little ones just play after or in between your school runs. The group will be on every Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday from 1.30pm -2.30pm. Please call Siobhan Lyons and Noeleen Spratt on 086-796-6255 … Read more

Santa visiting on December 8th

Ho Ho Ho we are excited to let you know that Santa is coming to the Finglas West Family Resource Centre on the 8th of December. To register to attend please click on the link so our elves Joy and Siobhan can let Santa know you are coming to see him. We look forward to … Read more

Eldeman Ireland prepare our garden site

A huge thank you to Edelman Ireland who have taken on the big task of funding and preparing the site for the intergenerational garden project at the Barnardos led Finglas West Family Resource Centre. The project has only begun but when completed will be a colourful and sensory experience for the children.. The local children … Read more

Creative Mindfullness Programme

Well done to the 3rd class children at St. Kevin’s BNS, Finglas West who completed their creative mindfulness programme. The 24 boys came every week to the centre to learn how breath work calms the Mind and body. The children engaged in the programme learning the skill of mindfulness. The children of St Joseph’s GNS … Read more

Our first Halloween

Our first Halloween in our new centre – All the little ghosts and goblins came to visit. We had sensory play and Halloween art and fun. A big thank you to all the parents and carers who joined in making our first Halloween very special.