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Early Reading Connects
Encouraging a love of language, stories and reading


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Are you finding it difficult to engage working parents (pdf)? After discussing this issue with early years practitioners, we have written some top tips and ideas that you might want to try.

Sue Mann, a childminder from Colchester, has been in touch to share a great idea. Sue and the children she works with have a special way of choosing which story to read (pdf).

The National Year of Reading needs your help to celebrate 25 Reading Heroes! To find out more or to nominate a Reading Hero visit www.yearofreading.org.uk/readingheroes Use the editable version of the Early Reading Connects evaluation grid to show you the next steps you could take to develop a reading culture in your setting.

 

 



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