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The Hawthorn Montessori School, located in the picturesque Golf Course Road area of Castlebar, will run a summer camp over two weeks in mid July for children aged four to 11.

Small Wonders crèche and montessori seems to be run by a team that appreciates the realities of shift work, self-employment and working mums and dads who don’t necessarily stop work on a Friday afternoon at five.

Do you realise how powerful your thoughts really are? We think and we breathe unconsciously: Both actions are things we take for granted. But when we feel happy or sad in the body, it is always preceded by our thoughts.

With all the talk about uncertain times and recession, wouldn’t it be good to start considering possibility instead? Galway based life coach David Keane says that people need encouragement when times are tough — there is nothing like a good dose of old fashioned fear to freeze the entrepreneurial spirit in its tracks, and unfortunately there has been no shortage of that in recent times.

Do you ever feel that you and your teenagers live on different planets? Do you wish you could have a better understanding of the world of adolescents? If so, you may be interested in attending a seminar being presented in Galway by Dr Tony Bates, one of Ireland’s leading authorities on adolescence.

Executive Coaching has gained recognition as being one of the most positive and powerful tools in the armoury of organisations which truly wish to ensure that their most importance resource, their people, are working to their potential.

The means test for the over 70s medical card should be re-named a 'mean test’, according to the Fine Gael spokesperson on Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs, Deputy Michael Ring. The Mayo TD said the means test was causing senior citizens untold anxiety and pressure.

Executive coaching in Ireland is no longer only offered to an elite group of high potential employees, rather it is now firmly established as a powerful tool in assisting companies to stay competitive in an economy which brings serious challenges daily.

The 4th Annual Coaches Training Conference of Coach Institute of Ireland, the largest annual coaching event in Ireland, will be hosted for the first time in Galway next week.

A launch and information afternoon, relating to people with disabilities, will be held by the Helping Ourselves Live with Disability Group in the Gateway Hotel, Swinford, on Tuesday November 24 from 3pm to 5pm.