Source Description Date

• Network  Whole-school audit (reading)
  This audit will help you to evaluate your school's reading culture and provide you with ideas and advice to enable you to move forward. 28 Feb 2011 Network members only
• Network (early years)  Where's My Teddy? story project and photo book
  Guidelines and ideas for activities based on the book Where’s My Teddy?, plus a template and instructions on how to make a personalised photo book for children using photos of them and their teddies. 10 May 2011
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• NLT - Talk To Your Baby  What's life in a baby buggy like?
  Resarch commissioned by Talk To Your Baby and completed by Dr Suzanne Zeedyk of the University of Dundee. The research investigated the impact of buggy orientation on parent-infant interaction and infant stress. 25 Feb 2010
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• National Literacy Trust  Volunteer Literacy Champions: Knowsley case study
  This case study outlines the Volunteer Literacy Champions programme, developed within Knowsley in order to overcome the barrier of parents' low confidence and personal literacy levels in supporting their children's development. 24 May 2011
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• National Literacy Trust  Vision and outcomes timeline
  This resource sets out the vision, outcomes and objectives for a local literacy strategy. It shows how, over time, local services can shift in order to influence home literacy practices and increase literacy levels. 29 Mar 2011
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• Network  Using Grammar for Meaning and Effect
  A series of lesson notes and PowerPoints exploring and exemplifying the teaching of grammar for meaning and effect. Network theme: writing 19 Feb 2013 Network members only
• NLT - Reading The Game  Using football to promote literacy - Ideas for schools
  Great ideas for libraries and schools using football to promote literacy and reading. 17 Feb 2010
• Network  Understanding the teaching of "talk" in the secondary classroom
  Tools to help secondary school practitioners explore how they might develop and improve their teaching of different types of interactive talk. Network theme: Exploring Talk 6 Jul 2012 Network members only
• NLT - Talk To Your Baby  Twin Talk
  A two-page leaflet with tips and information to help parents develop their twins' language skills. 17 Feb 2010
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• NLT - Talk To Your Baby  TTYB buggy survey - key findings
  Over 1,000 people took part in our online buggy survey. The overwhelming majority are in favour of pusher-facing buggies. Following are the key findings. 25 Feb 2010