Blogs

Our blogs are written by various NLT staff on a wide range of literacy issues. We welcome your ideas and feedback, so please add your comments.

If you have any suggestions for blog topics that you would like to see our staff discuss please email us.

Libraries blog posts:

• 21Feb2012
  Celebrating World Book Day

  World Book Day is a great opportunity to stop and celebrate all of the positive things happening in libraries and literacy.

  Posted by Lizzie Poulton | 1 Comment

• 19Sep2011
  A Day in the Life of the Young Readers Programme

  How our Young Readers Programme team spends a typical day.

  Posted by Fiona Lewis | 0 Comments

• 22Jul2011
  The Jim & Jack 1 in 6 run blog

  National Literacy Trust employees Jack Sallabank and Jim Sells have decided to run 160 miles, in October, to raise funds for the National Literacy Trust. Each week we will be writing a blog to let people know how our training, fundraising and organisation

  Posted by Jim Sells | 0 Comments

• 08Jul2011
  The Jim & Jack 1 in 6 run blog

  National Literacy Trust employees Jack Sallabank and Jim Sells have decided to run 160 miles, in October, to raise funds for the National Literacy Trust. Each week we will be writing a blog to let people know how our training, fundraising and organisation

  Posted by Jim Sells | 0 Comments

• 21Jun2011
  The Jim & Jack 1 in 6 run blog

  National Literacy Trust employees Jack Sallabank and Jim Sells have decided to run 160 miles, in October, to raise funds for the National Literacy Trust. Each week we will be writing a blog to let people know how our training, fundraising and organisation

  Posted by Jim Sells | 0 Comments

• 10Jun2011
  The Jim & Jack 1 in 6 run blog

  National Literacy Trust employees Jack Sallabank and Jim Sells have decided to run 160 miles, in October, to raise funds for the National Literacy Trust. Each week we will be writing a blog to let people know how our training, fundraising and organisation

  Posted by Jim Sells | 0 Comments

• 21Sep2010
  Tom Palmer’s Foul Play blog (Autumn 2010)

  Tom Palmer (author of Puffin’s Foul Play and Football Academy books) will be writing a weekly blog during the time his National Literacy Trust competition is running this autumn. He’ll talk about ideas and schools and books and hopes to hear back from you

  Posted by Tom Palmer | 0 Comments

• 15Jun2010
  Kids distracted by the World Cup? Time to join them says Jim Sells

  Jim tells us how to turn a love of football into a love of reading.

  Posted by Jim Sells | 1 Comment

• 05Feb2010
  School libraries: the next chapter

  Discussion about the future of libraries has been marked in the past 12 months by both political debate over public libraries (an All Party Parliamentary Group review and a Department for Culture Media and Sport consultation) and campaigning activity for

  Posted by Jonathan Douglas | 0 Comments

• 24Aug2009
  School libraries - a child's right

  The Campaign for the Book is arguing strongly that school libraries should be statutory. On the face of it this is such a necessary requirement for teaching and learning that it feels like legislating for the obvious.

  Posted by Jonathan Douglas | 0 Comments