Why Wait for the National Year of Reading? Join Our Summer Reading Challenge Today

Why Wait for the National Year of Reading? Join Our Summer Reading Challenge Today The Department for Education’s recent announcement of the National Year of Reading 2026 has put the spotlight back on reading for pleasure. This national campaign is a great reminder that reading can transform lives, improve attainment and build brighter futures. As […]

Tech Outside the Box

Tech is not just found in the comfort of your own home. Tech is everywhere you go and a large sum of it is not even recognised because there is so much of it that it would overwhelm us. It is shaping and building our world as we know it. This is just the beginning […]

7 Tips to Encourage Reading for Pleasure on Tech Topics in KS3

In a world that becomes increasingly digital, encouraging students to read for pleasure can be a challenge, particularly when technology seems to dominate their attention. But…we do need children to think about technology and to consider its uses and impact. The resource, Reading for Pleasure at Key Stage 3 from BookTrust, highlights the benefits of […]

10 Tips to Inspire Families to Explore Technology through Reading

10 Tips to Inspire Families to Explore Technology through Reading Reading for pleasure is an essential way to develop a love of learning in children, and incorporating technology-themed books into that practice can open up a world of curiosity and innovation. Whether your child is fascinated by artificial intelligence, robots, coding, computer games or the […]