For families
Parents are their child's first teachers. It's very important to support your child's reading, writing, speaking and listening skills, whether you're at home or out and about.
We have lots of great activity suggestions and things to download to help you out!
What's on in Nottingham?
We're spreading the joy of reading, writing, speaking and listening across the city and everyone's invited!
Things to download
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Download our flyer for tips, advice and activities you can do at home and out and about to support your child's literacy.Download flyer
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A wall chart including Nottingham's 100 favourite books, as voted for by local children.Learn more
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Nottingham families with babies and toddlers can find advice and activities on this fun colourful flyer.Download flyer
Fantastic Phonics
Fantastic Phonics is back! Check out Mehnaz and Literacy Champion Dee's series of videos to learn all the different phonics with your little ones.
We'll be sharing new videos all month here and on the Read On Nottingham Facebook page.
Things to do
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Take a walk and talk through this trail of ideas, chatting with your child about what they can say, see and hear.Download the flyer
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Download Read On Nottingham's nursery rhyme flyer to get singing with your littles ones!Download the flyer
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Encourage your kids and teens to start ticking off activities on our 18 Things list!Download the list
Visit Nottingham City Libraries
We're encouraging everyone to go visit their local libraries and pick out some books to support their happiness and well being!
Find your nearest library and sign up for free today!
Find more books and activities
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Ages 0-12: search by age for fun family activities to help support your children’s literacy.Learn more
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Age 13+: tips for young adults to boost reading, writing, speaking and listening skills.Learn more
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Free books, exclusive videos and recommended reads from top children's authors and illustrators.Learn more