Picture books have a huge role to play in helping little ones understand the world in which they're growing up in, which is why it's so important for all families and identities, including LGBTQ+ ones ...

Sing the song and use your face to make the appropriate animal actions or gestures e.g. gently stroke around your baby’s mouth (‘around the moo’); wrinkle your nose for ‘pig’; your hand to open and ...

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Discover practical tips and advice that can help babies and young children get the best start in life. Sharing a book, song or rhyme is the perfect time for a cuddle. The closeness will make little ...

Sharing books and reading is a great way to make the most of time spent at home. Browse our Home Activities Hub to find resources, entertaining author event videos and stories to share together as a ...

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Reading is Caring can help you build on your existing relationship with a loved one who is living with dementia to create a personalised shared reading experience. If you care for someone who is ...

Discover a range of writing and poetry retreats, workshops, classes and funding opportunities forwriters based in Scotland. Sometimes we need a helping hand with our writing, be it a structured ...

10 brilliant picture books for challenging gender stereotypes. The You Can Be(this link will open in a new window) campaign aims to address gender stereotyping in the early years by raising awareness ...