Margaret Murphy O'Mahony (Fianna Fail)
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Transition points, such as those from preschool to national school, national school to secondary school and secondary school into further training or the workforce, are a big step for anybody. One of the biggest steps for anyone with additional needs is actually from playschool or preschool to national school. Preschool can be very easy-going if children do not turn up. It is not as tied down as national school is. How could families be better supported in the transition from preschool to national school?