
On Monday, April 13th last, 3rd class took part in Kerry’s Safe cycling programme which ran over a three week period. This is a collaborative initiative to help Primary school children to learn how to cycle in a safe and appropriate manner. Children learn road safety and to read road signs. They also are made aware of the importance of safety equipment-clothing and helmet. Children learned basic bicycle control skills, signalling and turning -Bike check. -Procedures for start, stop and emergency stop. -Signalling and turning. -Games and bike skills. -Group cycling. Programme Goals: -To introduce and develop basic bicycle control skills. -To empower young students with the confidence to use their bike … Read More >>