Excellent. I really cannot recommend this place enough. The staff are all very friendly, well…read moretrained and eager to improve your childs stay there. They will do their upmost to ensre that your child is happy and that they devleop their skills. They also stick to your childs home routine which for me was very important as my son is autistic and routines are a necessity for him.

Ben Madigan is the preparatory school of Belfast Royal Academy. The school takes pupils from age 4-…read more11 though also provides a pre-school facility for children aged 3 years. The normal school day runs differently according to the class. In P1 from 8.50am to 12.10pm (September only) after that to 2.30 pm. For years 2 & 3 the school day runs from 8.50 am to 2.30 pm and for year 7 the day is from 8.50 am - 3.10 pm. Ben Madigan aims to help out working parents and offer a facility where pre school and after day school care is offered from 8.00am to 5.30pm. The school is held in excellent repute, pupils scoring highly every year in their end of school exams. It is located on the Antrim Road, at the bottom of the cave hill. Set in extensive and beautiful surroundings, the pupils of the school learn both indoors and out in a range of teaching methods. The pupils also have access to the rugby pitches, swimming pool and I.T. facility belonging to B.R.A.

I attentended my daughters class mates 5th birthday party at World of Wonder (WOW) this morning…read more WOW opened before Christmas and was the idea of the owners of the Loughshore Hotel. It's a big indoor soft play area which has four private party rooms and different packages for parties as well as single use entry fees. It can accommodate upto 200 kids and adults with ample seating and eating facilities. It's also in a prime location. After the kids played the cake was cut and the kids were ready for cocktail sausages, fresh chicken nuggets, chips, sandwiches, pizza and crisps, with water and juice to wash it down. I would have liked to have seen some fruit and carrot sticks also. That being said both kids and adults were well satisfied-it would be great if there was something like this for adults only!!!!