Category: Reading and Literacy

  • Ysgol Emmanuel, Rhyl

    Thursday afternoon I visited Ysgol Emmanual, in Rhyl. This was organised by the Family learning group session. Melyndra Standring, who organised the event, and kindly looked after me, was hoping we may get twenty families signed up. It’s easy to get a class of children to come and sit down and listen to a story,…

  • St. Aidan’s, Blackburn, Lancashire

    I had a terrific start to a long week of school visits at St. Aidan’s Church of England Primary School, where I didn’t take a pictures or video! (I overheard a wonderful story in the staff room that involved dolls that gave me all sorts of ideas that I had to write down, but I’m…

  • Cinderford Library and Forest View School

    I’ve had a lovely morning today, helping Catherine Escott-Allen give prizes to the children of Forest View Primary School, which I visited on Monday. Catherine had worked with the children and gave them themes to write about. The best entries won their prizes today and I was particularly thrilled that every child and their family…