For families

As a parent, you are your child's first teacher. What a child learns at home is vital to their development, but we know it may be difficult to know where to start.
Luckily, there are so many simple ways parents can help children learn and grow at home.
This page lists fun family activities and free, useful resources aimed at families across the North East
Things to do
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A list of songs and rhymes that your little one will love hearing again and again and joining in with the actions.Learn more
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A trip to the supermarket can help your child learn new words and objects. Play this game with your child while you’re out shopping together.Learn more
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Discover new and exciting books for your baby and young child with these eight book lists.Learn more
Things to download
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Download our tips for parents on using reading and writing to improve children's wellbeing.Learn more
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Make a story dice to chat with your little one about the book you're reading togetherLearn more