Reading

Reading Chest Review
When children begin to read, the books usually have only a few words on a [...]
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Fun with phonics – really!
Created by Verity on 18/10/11There will be a lot of grannies whose little ones are starting school, and others [...]

The Grannynet Guide to Children’s Books
Created by lorna on 23/09/11We thought it was about time we gave you a really useful guide to the best children’s books listed by age group and gender. We’ve included a quick summary

What activities can I play with my grandchildren to help them get ready for reading
Created by Verity on 06/05/11For over thirty years I have been involved with teaching children to read. I began [...]

Helping your grandchild with homework
Created by Charlotte on 08/04/11Help …the dreaded homework! For some children (and grandparents who help!) homework can feel [...]

Helping your grandchild to read
Created by Charlotte on 08/04/11We all know how eager young children are to scramble up on your lap, clutching [...]
Trip to the library
Created by lorna on 21/01/11There is nothing like reading a book. So, on a Monday evening after school [...]


