Family Reading Matters
A strategy to support literacy in the home
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Family Reading Matters is delivered by the NLT on behalf of the DCSF
Case studies: South West England
Story Sessions - Barnardo's Social Inclusion Service and Cornwall Library Services
- signed story sessions and an arts day at the Eden Project
Internet Rangers at Teyfant Community School,
Bristol
- children teach their parents about computers
Reading Miles at Kennall Vale Primary School, Cornwall
- a motivational scheme to encourage children to read with their families
Storytelling workshops as part of Read a Million Words, Bristol
- encouraging parents to use story sacks and make up stories
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