Reading

Developing language for life

Reading

Books and babies - why books are good for babies
Books for babies - recommended reads
Bookstart - the national books for babies programme
Family Reading Campaign - ensuring the importance of encouraging reading in the home is integrated into the planning and activity of all key organisations concerned with education, health and parenting
Proust and the Squid: the story and science of the reading brain
Rhyme time - Why rhymes are good for babies
Rose Review - Independent Review of the Teaching of Early Reading
Share books and talk together - a toolkit for practitioners
Sharing books with your baby - quick tips
Story time - advice for parents
Research: Toddlers learn complex actions from picture book reading
Useful contacts

National Year of Reading 2008

Conference 2008 - Communication: the child's perspective

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