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Reading charity gives away books at food banks this Christmas

Wednesday, December 10, 2014

| Nursery World

Free books for children and adults are to be handed out at food banks during the festive period, thanks to a partnership between Booktrust and The Trussell Trust food bank network.

BookTrust names free books for under-fives in 2018

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Thursday, January 11, 2018

| Nursery World

Ed Vere's Max the Brave and David Melling's 123 Splosh will be sent out to 1.2m young children and their families this year.

Daddy Pig promotes family reading for BookTrust

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Wednesday, March 22, 2017

| Nursery World

Peppa Pig’s Daddy Pig has been unveiled as Ambassador for BookTrust, the UK’s largest reading charity.

Cyril and Pat by Emily Gravett wins inaugural book award for under-fives

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Thursday, November 28, 2019

| Nursery World

Cyril and Pat by Emily Gravett has been named as the winner of the BookTrust Storytime Prize.

Children share reading tips for summer

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Tuesday, July 29, 2014

| Nursery World

Pre-school and primary children are invited to spend their summer holidays lost in books and share their favourites as part of this year’s Summer Reading Challenge.

Foster carers encouraged to inspire love of books

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Friday, July 7, 2017

| Nursery World

Reading together improves relationships between children and their foster carers, new research suggests.

Malorie Blackman named as Children's Laureate

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Wednesday, June 5, 2013

| Nursery World

Malorie Blackman, who has won many awards for writing books for teenagers, is the new Children's Laureate.

Early years children raise thousands in charity singalong

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Thursday, May 22, 2014

| Nursery World

Annual fundraising event Chatterbox Challenge has raised more than £145,000 for children’s communication charity I CAN.

Popular baby book scheme tops 1,000

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Tuesday, October 3, 2017

| Nursery World

More than a thousand babies in Bradford are being given a free book every month as part of a literacy skills development programme.

Sector outraged at plans to train shop staff to support children's language

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Thursday, February 7, 2019

| Nursery World

The early years community has reacted with horror to reports of a new Government scheme that involves Clarks staff helping children to develop language skills.

Parents find reading together helps children talk about their worries

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Wednesday, September 18, 2019

| Nursery World

More than 700,000 Reception children will receive a free book this week, as a study finds reading helps children to open up about their feelings.

Family learning courses struggle to recruit parents

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Friday, May 4, 2018

| Nursery World

Offering parents family learning sessions to support their Reception child’s learning at home might improve literacy, but getting parents to turn up regularly is hard, according to a new study.

Dolly Parton gives books to 5,000 more London children

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Thursday, February 11, 2016

| Nursery World

Every child born in Southwark in 2016 will be eligible to receive a free book each month until their fifth birthday, thanks to country singer Dolly Parton.

The Big Picture - on the buses

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Monday, March 4, 2019

| Nursery World

More families across Scotland will receive support with their children’s development following the expansion of the PlayTalkRead roadshow fleet.

NLT launches 'chat, play, read' tips for parents of under-fives

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Tuesday, April 30, 2019

| Nursery World

A new project from the National Literacy Trust aims to help parents boost their child’s language skills at home.

Children's screen time up by two hours a day in lockdown

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Thursday, April 30, 2020

| Nursery World

Young children are spending an extra two hours a day in front of a screen since lockdown began, according to research from children’s reading charity BookTrust.

Helen Oxenbury and John Burningham win lifetime books award

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Thursday, February 8, 2018

| Nursery World

The Booktrust has awarded the first-ever double lifetime achievement award to John Burningham and Helen Oxenbury, the couple who are both celebrated for creating some of the most iconic children's picture books.

Reading scheme boosts children's language skills

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Thursday, March 26, 2015

| Nursery World

An early years literacy scheme has helped pre-school children that were falling behind to catch up with their peers.

The Big Picture - Look and Learn

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Monday, October 1, 2018

| Nursery World

BookTrust has launched its third annual Time to Read campaign, giving away more than 700,000 books to four- and five-year-olds.

The Big Picture - International tales

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Monday, May 14, 2018

| Nursery World

A new folktale series will introduce young children to stories from around the world.

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Reading charity gives away books at food banks this Christmas

BookTrust names free books for under-fives in 2018

Daddy Pig promotes family reading for BookTrust

Cyril and Pat by Emily Gravett wins inaugural book award for under-fives

Children share reading tips for summer

Foster carers encouraged to inspire love of books

Malorie Blackman named as Children's Laureate

Early years children raise thousands in charity singalong

Popular baby book scheme tops 1,000

Sector outraged at plans to train shop staff to support children's language

Parents find reading together helps children talk about their worries

Family learning courses struggle to recruit parents

Dolly Parton gives books to 5,000 more London children

The Big Picture - on the buses

NLT launches 'chat, play, read' tips for parents of under-fives

Children's screen time up by two hours a day in lockdown

Helen Oxenbury and John Burningham win lifetime books award

Reading scheme boosts children's language skills

The Big Picture - Look and Learn

The Big Picture - International tales

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