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Reading for mental wellbeing: Children and young …

Web3 in 5 (59.4%) children and young people told us that reading helped them relax. Nearly 1 in 2 (46.0%) said reading made them feel happy. 3 in 10 said reading …

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National Literacy Trust Hubs: Understanding the role of …

WebImproving health literacy will empower communities, reduce health inequalities, and reduce pressure on our public services. In this paper we present the …

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Mental wellbeing, reading and writing

WebEnjoyment of reading was a slightly better predictor of mental wellbeing than enjoyment of writing. However, in both cases, enjoyment doesnt predict mental wellbeing as well as …

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Children's Mental Health Week 2024

WebWhat is Children’s Mental Health Week? Children’s Mental Health Week will take place from 5 to 11 February 2024, with the theme of My Voice Matters. It was set up …

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National Literacy Trust Hubs

WebMaking the case for local area literacy and health literacy strategies “Addressing health literacy requires a whole-of-society approach – many sectors, settings and actors need …

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Children's Mental Health Week: why reading for pleasure …

WebOur Stories Hub Manager, Helen Williams shares why reading is so important for children's mental health

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supporting early language and reading for every child

Web6. Language unlocks reading Executive summary. Based on insights from the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Literacy and a group of leading policy makers, academics, …

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Children and young people’s reading engagement in 2021

WebReading to relax was one of the main reasons why children and young people were reading in early 2021, with 1 in 2 (52.7%) saying this, followed by two …

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Communities and local areas National Literacy Trust

WebNational Literacy Trust Hubs. National Literacy Trust Hubs bring together local partners to tackle literacy issues in communities across the UK where low levels of …

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Literacy changes lives

WebNovember 2008. In September 2008, we published a report, Literacy changes lives, which showed that literacy has tangible relationships with many aspects of a person’s life, not …

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Making the most of the home learning environment

WebThe National Literacy Trust believes wholeheartedly in the important role that parents and the home learning environment (HLE) play in tackling the early word gap, …

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Dummies and learning to talk National Literacy Trust

WebDummies offer a soothing and comforting transformation to wean babies off breastfeeding, as well as helping children learn to fall asleep by themselves. But …

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Words matter: the role of literacy in combatting social exclusion

WebTo achieve social inclusion, children, young people and adults must have the literacy skills they need to be able to make sense of the world around them and their …

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Q&A with Charlie Mackesy National Literacy Trust

WebQ&A with Charlie Mackesy. 25 Jan 2024. Children’s Mental Health Week is an annual calendar moment which falls this year between 5 and 11 February 2024. At a time where …

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Literacy Changes Lives (2008): The role of literacy in offending

WebRead about the link between literacy and offending in our review of existing research. In September 2008 we published a report, Literacy Changes Lives: An …

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Literacy in PE National Literacy Trust

WebOur newly revised resource has been written for PE teachers and literacy coordinators as they support students to develop discipline-specific literacy skills. The …

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Language unlocks reading National Literacy Trust

WebTo help address this challenge our Language unlocks reading report sets out a new approach for structured, targeted and explicit language learning, in the home, in early …

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