485 results found for "reading for pleasure"
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This report outlines findings from our ninth Annual Literacy Survey relating to children and young people’s reading in 2019.View details about Children and young people’s reading in 2019 -
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Kyle Turakhia shares research highlights about Game Changers – our reading programme for excluded students.Read post about Game Changers' impact – research highlights -
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This report focuses on the 2 in 5 girls in the UK aged 8 to 18 who said that they don't enjoy reading.View details about Forgotten Girls: The reluctant girl readers -
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Sharing stories and books is an essential part of a child’s healthy and successful development, and the best thing is that it’s never too early to start sharing books.Read post about Library Lifeline part 23: The importance of sharing stories and reading time with younger children -
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Bradford Stories and the National Literacy Trust have launched the Bradford Stories Bus in the city, with support from partners Bradford Council, EnKahnz and Bradford 2025.View details about We launch the Bradford Stories Bus! -
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This report outlines findings from our eighth Annual Literacy Survey relating to children and young people’s reading in 2017/18.View details about Children and young people's reading in 2017/18 -
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This report draws on data collected in early 2023 from 64,066 children and young people aged 8 to 18 from across the UK to explore the attitudes and beliefs of comic readersView details about Children and young people's engagement with comics in 2023 -
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Guidance for supporting young children to build joyful experiences of books and stories alongside the skills they will need to develop to prepare them for reading.View details about Supporting reading in the early years: practitioner guidance -
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This report examines the relationship between young people's reading engagement and both their environmental awareness and pro-environmental actionView details about Can I read to save the planet? -
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Based on data from our 2023 Annual Literacy Survey, this report tracks book ownership in children and young people in the UK.View details about Book ownership in 2023 -
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Read Waterstones Children’s Laureate Joseph Coelho's original and exclusive poem written to commemorate our exciting Libraries for Primaries campaign milestone.Read post about One Thousand Libraries -
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This report outlines findings from our 2023 Annual Literacy Survey, in which we recorded the lowest level of reading enjoyment since 2005.View details about Children and young people's reading in 2023 -
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Celebrate national Non-Fiction November in your classroom with our expertly curated guidance, booklists and classroom ideas.View details about Non-Fiction November 2024 -
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Our Love our Libraries Programme Manager Victoria shares her thoughts on the (almost) impossible task of narrowing down a choice of books for your school library.Read post about How to choose books for your school library -
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Is there a way that children and young people can access vital literacy skills through gaming? Our Director of Education reflects on his own experiences of engaging with video games...Read post about Andrew Ettinger has thanked the bus driver: Can video games support literacy skills?