Survey on Children's Confidence
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1.
Would you consider your child to be a confident child?
Yes - I believe my child to be confident
Sometimes - perhaps they could have a little more confidence
No - I feel that they lack confidence
2.
Do you find that you problem-solve for your child?
Yes - All the time
Sometimes - Maybe little bit too much
Occasionally
Maybe I should help them a little more
No - they need to learn for themselves
3.
Do you think the use of devices (phones, iPads etc,) negatively impacts children's confidence (or social skills)?
Yes - I Do
No - I don't
No opinion
Not yet relevant to my child
4.
Do you think teaching life skills to children is important ? ( i.e. hand shakes, resilience, importance of losing etc.)
Yes - definitely
Reasonably important
No - not really
5.
Does your child get daily tasks at home / do daily jobs?
Yes - all the time
No - I Wish they did more
Occasionally
6.
Do you think that there is enough of an emphasis on fun, laughter and happiness in schools?
Yes - they have a great time
No - children should be having more fun while they are children
I don't really think about it.
7.
What positively affects your child's confidence the most?
Friendships
Finding out their talents and using them
Feeling proud about an achievement
Good Communication
Feeling Loved
No Opinion
8.
What is the top trait that you wish for your child?
Academic excellence
Creative
Sporty
Confident
Sociable
Resilient
Street Smart
9.
ARE YOU HAPPY WITH YOUR CHILD'S LEVEL OF SOCIAL SKILLS?
Yes - they are fine
I would love if their social skills were a little better
No Opinion
10.
Do you feel that your child worries or gets anxious a little too often?
Yes - they suffer from anxiety
They seem to worry a bit too much about things, I wish they worried a little less
Just the normal worries in life
No - they don't seem to worry about anything
11.
How important do you feel group activities are for your child's development eg drama / sports / music (choose one)
Very Important
Not Important
Important
12.
Does your child have time to relax and do nothing? (including time away from devices, homework and activities).
Yes they enjoy relaxing down time
No life is too busy
No - they don't like to sit still
Most of their free time seems to be spent on devices
13.
Do your children use their own initiative often?
Yes - as much as they can
No - only when prompted
They struggle with this
14.
Would you like the Irish school environment to be changed in any way: (PLEASE CHOOSE UP TO 2)
More academic
less academic
More creative (to include all performance and arts skills)
More life skills
More Sporty
More emphasis on their holistic development
No its fine
15.
What county are you from?
Antrim
Carlow
Cavan
Cork
Donegal
Dublin
Fermanagh
Galway
Kerry
Kildare
Kerry
Kilkenny
Laois
Leitrim
Limerick
Londonderry
Longford
Louth
Mayo
Meath
Monaghan
Offaly
Roscommon
Sligo
Tipperary
Waterford
Westmeath
Wexford
Wicklow
16.
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