Relationships: Building Relationships in the School Community (P) (PP) (SNA)

Relationships: Building Relationships in the School Community (P) (PP) (SNA) 

DATE:     Wednesday, 10th &17th September 2025
TIME:      7:00 pm - 8.00pm
VENUE:  Online Via Zoom 

Relationships are the core of a school community, this webinar will explore the importance of intentional relational practice across three levels, parent, student and teacher, of the school community.
a. Nurture a school culture that centres around calm consistent communication within a framework of compassion and curiosity
b. Develop strategies to promote parent and student connections through solution focused and strength-based conversations
c. Work on what is working well to build positive relationships
d. Learn about stress management techniques and identify stress triggers
e. Develop practical skills to manage tricky conversations.

Facilitator: Dr. Clara O'Byrne, PhD., M.Sc., M.Ed., M.Phil., B.Sc., B.A., HDE.

Dr Clara O’Byrne is a Chartered Psychologist, (Coaching and Education). Clara is a former NCSE advisor (Behaviour & Wellbeing) and a former special school teacher. She has a particular interest in positive psychology and how the science of wellbeing can support classrooms and communities to flourish and thrive. She is a strong advocate for the inclusion of student and parent voice in decision making. More information is available at www.claraobyrne.ie