A parent’s guide to supporting children who find reading difficult: Ross’s story
Practical tips from writer and parent Ross Duncan on supporting children with reading difficulties to build confidence and find joy in books.
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Stay informed with the latest updates from Bookmark Reading Charity. Explore our news, activities and insights on programmes, schools and partners.
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Inspiring the next generation of readers at Bellfield Primary School with Dawn Marriott
Bookmark Corporate Partnership board member Dawn Marriot returns to her former primary school to gift a new reading space, inspiring the next generation of readers
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Meet our new trustees joining the board
Join us as we welcome three new trustees to bring expertise and guidance to our board.
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6 reasons students should become reading mentors
Learn more about reading mentors on our One-to-one Reading Programme and the benefits of volunteering for 14 to 18-year-old students.
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Volunteer Spotlight: the joy of reading online with Jan
Flexible online volunteering from home: discover how Jan supports children through our reading programme and makes a difference on her own schedule.
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Best Bears Ever: why a rich range of stories matters in school libraries
Celebrate our 11th Rocket Pack, Best Bears Ever, by exploring the benefits of having rich and varied school libraries.
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Breaking the cycle: how volunteers with EAL experience are helping children build confidence
Discover how Bookmark volunteers Shaksita and Gemma draw on their experiences as EAL learners to help children build confidence through one-to-one support.
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The impact of reading volunteers: What our research revealed about children’s literacy
Discover our latest impact research on how reading volunteers improve children’s literacy, confidence and motivation through one-to-one reading support.
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£58,000 invested in Stoke primary schools in major literacy drive
We’re proud to launch our Roots to Reading programme in Stoke-on-Trent, donating £58,000 worth of books and resources to schools in need.
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