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Parents and Carers Pàrantan is Luchd-cùraim

If you are a parent or carer of child(ren) in Gaelic Medium Education at any level, or if you are teaching children in GME, we hope that these resources will be helpful to you.
Tiny tots to pre-schoolers can learn Gaelic at
  • pàrant is pàiste [parent and toddler groups]
  • cròileaganan [playgroups]; up to 3
  • sgoiltean-àraich [nursery schools]; 3-5
Ma tha clann agaibh ann am Foghlam tro Mheadhan na Gàidhlig (FTMG) aig ìre sam bith, tha sinn an dòchas gum bi am fiosrachadh seo feumail dhuibh. Faodaidh pàistean is clann òg a bhith ag ionnsachadh na Gàidhlig aig:
  • pàrant is pàiste
  • cròileaganan (suas gu 3 bliadhna a dh'aois)
  • sgoiltean-àraich (aois 3-5)

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Gaelic4Parents, Comann nam Pàrant and Bòrd na Gàidhlig have information about Gaelic Medium Education. Gaelic4Parents has an extensive FAQ section. Tha fiosrachadh mu FTMG aig Gaelic4Parents, Comann nam Pàrant agus Bòrd na Gàidhlig.  Tha raon farsaing gu h-àraidh aig Gaelic4Parents.

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Useful phrases and simple Gaelic lessons for parents can be found at Gaelic4parents and at Sabhal Mòr Ostaig. Abairtean feumail agus leasanan sìmplidh do phàrantan aig Gaelic4parents agus aig Sabhal Mòr Ostaig.

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Read aloud with your child. You can listen and read together at Gaelic4parents. Leugh a-mach còmhla ris an fheadhainn bheaga agad. Faodaidh sibh èisteachd is leughadh còmhla aig Gaelic4parents.

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Speaking our Language Check out the Speaking our Language section of this site for clips which may help you learn some Gaelic with your under-fives. Thoir sùil air Speaking our Language far a bheil criomagan bhideo feumail airson Gàidhlig a tha freagarrach do chlann òg.

Tip At this stage, you can learn Gaelic along with your child Aig an ìre seo, tha e furasta Gàidhlig a thogail còmhla.

 

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Little songs are easy for children and grown-ups to learn. Repetition and melody help us to retain the words. Tha òrain bheaga furasta ionnsachadh – do dhaoine beaga agus daoine mòra.  Tha ath-aithris agus fonn feumail ann a bhith gleidheadh nam faclan.

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