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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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Following the extraordinary success of his best-selling book The Boy, The Mole, The Fox and the Horse, we asked author-illustrator Charlie Mackesy a few questions about his...Read post about Q&A with Charlie Mackesy -
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This report highlights insight from children and young people about their reading and writing of song lyrics in 2023. The report also reviews evaluation findings from eight...View details about Lyrics in focus -
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This report outlines the first year-on-year findings on attitudes and behaviours around listening to audio.View details about Children and Young People’s Listening in 2023 -
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Being able to communicate with those around us is a vital skill that can help us in everyday life, empower us and ensure we build important relationships. Three-year-old Jayden was...Read post about Meet Jayden | First Words Together -
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The winners of the 2024 Wicked Writers: Be The Change writing competition have been announced. Discover more about the winners and the collaboration between the National Literacy...View details about Wicked Writers: Be the Change 2024 winners announced -
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This Empathy Day it is worth considering how reading provides opportunities to explore, learn about and sometimes be immersed in the lives of others.Read post about The relationship between reading and empathy -
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A series of whole school and classroom activities suitable for pupils aged 5 to 16, to celebrate National Careers Week from Monday 6 March until Saturday 11 March.View details about National Careers Week -
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Situation books are a valuable learning tool as well as a means for pupils to understand sometimes confusing or complex situations taking place in their lives or in the lives of...Read post about Library Lifeline part 12: Using situation books to support pupils and strengthen their capacity for empathy -
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Mark Children's Mental Health Week in February with assemblies and lesson plans for pupils aged 5-11, inspired by Charlie Mackesy's The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse.View details about Children's Mental Health Week -
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Welcome to the tenth blog in our series, Library Lifeline, written in association with the School Library Association. This series is designed to support anyone working in a school...Read post about Library Lifeline part 10: Using poetry in the festive season -
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This report outlines findings from our 2022 Annual Literacy Survey, exploring whether children and young people were engaging with non-fiction, and whether non-fiction readers show...View details about Children and young people's non-fiction reading and environmental engagement -
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Watch out, young engineers about! A class of Key Stage 1 children aged 5 to 7 got the chance to be engineers for the day thanks to our Words for Work: Dream Big programme.View details about Pupils become young engineers! -
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Supporting schools and early years settings with literacy teaching resources to help enrich your lessons linking to literacy moments and awareness days throughout the academic year.View details about Literacy teaching and school events calendar 2024-2025 -
This summer, we are returned to Stoke-on-Trent’s parks with a series of free family storytelling festivals. Find out what happened!View details about Tales in the Park 2025
