Resources for Home

Please see below a range of resources and activities to support children's learning at home:

Find out how children learn to read with phonics, and how you can help your child's reading at home:

Getting ready for reading (Ages 3-4)

https://www.oxfordowl.co.uk/for-home/reading/getting-ready-for-reading-ages-3-4/

Starting to read (Ages 4-5)

https://www.oxfordowl.co.uk/for-home/reading/starting-to-read-ages-4-5/

Building on reading skills (Ages 5-6)

https://www.oxfordowl.co.uk/for-home/reading/building-on-reading-skills-ages-5-6/

Developing confidence as a reader (Ages 6-7)

https://www.oxfordowl.co.uk/for-home/reading/developing-confidence-as-a-reader-ages-6-7/

Building independence (Ages 7-9)

https://www.oxfordowl.co.uk/for-home/reading/building-independence-as-a-reader-ages-7-9/

Encouraging reading (Ages 9-11)

https://www.oxfordowl.co.uk/for-home/reading/building-independence-as-a-reader-ages-7-9/

These websites have lists of recommended books for all ages:

https://clpe.org.uk/corebooks

https://www.booktrust.org.uk/books-and-reading/our-recommendations/great-books-guide/

https://www.booktrust.org.uk/books-and-reading/our-recommendations/

These websites are full of inspiring ideas for reading at home:

http://www.wordsforlife.org.uk/

https://www.worldbookday.com/

On the Bromley libraries website you can search for books, activities and more:

https://www.better.org.uk/library/london/bromley