Our interviews with authors on what they like best about books, and their tips for encouraging your children to enjoy reading and writing. Click here.
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Words for Life is the National Literacy Trust’s website for parents. Visit our main website for literacy news, support for schools and more information about our work. Click here.
Technology and Under 5s
- Read our tips on Technology with 0-3 year olds
- Read our tips on Technology with 3-5 year olds
- See our LiteracyApps guide
- A parent’s guide to television
All our downloadable activities in one place. Spot the difference, Colouring, Craft, Mazes, Wordsearches and lots more. Click here.
They're free to join and offer more than just books these days. Most local libraries offer CD and DVD rentals, rhyme time for babies, and storytime for children of all ages.