DATE:     Monday, January 12^th ,19^th & 26^th  2026
TIME:      7:00 pm - 8.00pm
VENUE:  Online Via Zoom

Target Audience: Primary Teachers, SNA’s & Early Years

Join us for a practical, inspiring series designed specifically for SNAs who want to bring more play, connection and confidence into their daily work. Discover simple, evidence-informed strategies to support children’s engagement, independence and emotional wellbeing through play and playful learning. Each session is grounded in real classroom practice, packed with doable ideas and focused on what matters most, helping every child thrive.

Gillian Corbally (The Glitter and Coffee Teacher) is a teacher and Assistant Principal in a large urban school. She wrote two EPV courses: Learning to Play; Playing to Learn and The Inclusive Classroom: Nurture, Play, Engage. She presents webinars for Education Centres and the INTO and wrote short articles for Folen’s publishers. Gillian was a Learning Partner for an NCCA-commissioned document called Play, Learning and Teaching in a Redeveloped Primary Curriculum and also wrote the Encouraging Playfulness support material for the NCCA Primary Maths Toolkit. She is the co-host of the podcast The Playful Lens.