Articles Tagged: reading
Author Shirley Hughes: 'When children can take a leisurely look at a picture book, it stays with them forever'
The bedtime story, that cosy interlude between the bustle of the day and the quiet of the night, is a cherished ritual. The opportunity to cuddle up and enjoy a book with a pyjama-clad child is one of the treats of family life.
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Tea with the Queen, knickers decorated with corgis and Peppa Pig: Children's books celebrating the Diamond Jubilee
The best Royal reads for young children celebrating the Diamond Jubilee 2012
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Children's classics removed from libraries after parents complain about racist,offensive and inappropriate content
Classic children's books which have been loved by generations are being removed from libraries after parents branded them offensive, the Daily Express claims.
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Four-year-old joins Mensa before starting school!
Heidi Hankins has joined Mensa before she even starts after scoring a high IQ score of 159, one point away from Stephen Hawking
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WIN a Horrid Henry Joke Book!
Enter our April Fools competition to win one of ten Horrid Henry Joke Books to give your little joke teller plenty of inspiration
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Single dad Gavin Henson reveals: 'Charlotte Church and I split time with the kids 50:50'
Charlotte Church’s ex Gavin Henson has spoken for the first time about the joys and pressures of being a single dad to their two young children.
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Our 10 favourite childhood books to share with your children
The best classic books for young children to enjoy reading together as a family
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Children as young as three to be taught computer skills - before they can read
Children as young as three could be taught computer skills – even before they can read.
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