Survey on Children's Confidence Win a €300 Hotel Voucher! Question Title * 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 Question Title * 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 Question Title * 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 Question Title * 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 Question Title * 5. Does your child get daily tasks at home / do daily jobs? Yes - all the time No - I Wish they did more Occasionally Question Title * 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. Question Title * 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 Question Title * 8. What is the top trait that you wish for your child? Academic excellence Creative Sporty Confident Sociable Resilient Street Smart Question Title * 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 Question Title * 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 Question Title * 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 Question Title * 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 Question Title * 13. Do your children use their own initiative often? Yes - as much as they can No - only when prompted They struggle with this Question Title * 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 Question Title * 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 Question Title * 16. Please enter your email address. (we need this to send the winner the voucher, you will not be contacted regarding anything else) Done