Case studies

See below for examples of the great work taking place in schools all over the country.

If you've got ideas and good practice to share in a case study, we'd love to hear from you - contact us.

Engaging families case studies:

• Download Case study - Bedtime Wriggly Readers

  Wriggly Reader sessions in Leicestershire libraries provide a chance for babies and toddlers to enjoy rhymes and stories.

  Posted by Lucy Hawkins

• Download Case study - Early start

  Chelmsley Wood Children’s Centre in Birmingham explain how they reached out to young parents in sheltered housing.

  Posted by Lucy Hawkins

• Download Case study - Family story books

  Over a six week period practitioners worked with parents and their children within Play and Learn groups to make a Family Story Book.

  Posted by Lucy Hawkins

• Download Case study - Play and learn

  A PPEL funded project, Play and Learn in Lambeth, increased parents' confidence to recreate activities at home.

  Posted by Lucy Hawkins

• Download Case study - Reading reception

  Mosscare Housing Association, based in Moss Side, Manchester, is doing its bit to encourage reading in the home.

  Posted by Lucy Hawkins

• Download Case study - Stay and play

  Tish Milner, Speech and Language Therapist, tells us about the Stay and Play initiative in Lambeth.

  Posted by Lucy Hawkins

• Download Case study - Story sack library

  The library at Loughborough Children’s Centre continues to be a successful partnership between the Early Years Literacy Development team and services running at the centre.

  Posted by Lucy Hawkins