#TimetoRead

Let’s talk all time favourite picture books…the ones that you reach for time again, the ones that you never ever get bored of reading. Perhaps you even read them as a child yourself? #TimetoRead 📚

You don't have to spend a lot to give kids something special. Just make time to read to them every day. And let them enjoy it! Make storytime something pleasurable, magical & memorable - and it will their change their lives FOREVER! #literacy #TimeToRead (Art: @chrisriddell50)

90% of parents of children aged 4-11 agree that reading together is a useful tool to help open up conversations with their child, however, almost 70% stopped reading to their children by the time they were 7 years old. Do you still read to your older children? #TimeToRead

Braille. #timetoread #thigh #sixpackfitness #readingtime #headtotoe #girlswithabs #bookworms #abs #abdomen #6pack

It’s National Readathon Day! Everyone on Sesame Street is taking #timetoread! What book will you read today?

Parents of children aged 4-11 say the most common signs of children being worried or anxious are: - Angry outbursts at home (42%) •Crying more than usual (36%) •Sleeping problems (28%) Do your children display any other signs of being worried or anxious? #TimeToRead

The brilliant @KiddyCharts shares 5 ways to use reading to help anxiety in kids, her post includes FREE friendship bookmarks & book bundle giveaway - check it out now! #TimeToRead

Are you going to make #timetoread this Saturday with National Readathon Day? Share your book on Goodreads!

We are SO excited about #TimeToRead - from September, every reception-age child in England will get a copy of The Cave by Rob Hodgson (and it is such a treat!) Find out more about the book pack here:

Here's my top tip on sharing books with children. It's very, very simple. READ TO THEM EVERY DAY! Always make time for storytime. Never, ever skip it. Just a few minutes a day can change their lives forever! #TimeToRead @Booktrust (Art @chrisriddell50)

Even just ten tiny minutes of reading as a family can make a HUGE difference to children. Will you make #TimeToRead?

On #InternationalDayOfPeace, these books will help to develop kindness, compassion and empathy: #TimeToRead

In honour of #TimeToRead & #PicturesMeanBusiness we have a fabulous #Giveaway for which I just bought 6 AMAZING titles from @WsKnutsford 🎉 📘🌟📘🌟📘🌟📘🌟📘🌟📘 RETWEET & FOLLOW by midnight on Sunday 23rd Sept for your chance to WIN all 6 books 📚 📚 @Booktrust @NadiaShireen

Let’s talk all time favourite books…the ones that you reach for time again, the ones that you never ever get bored of reading. Perhaps you even read them as a child yourself? #TimetoRead

Apparently it's #CuddleUpDay today, which sounds lovely to us! Why not cuddle up with your family to enjoy a story together? If you're feeling a bit nervous about sharing books, just head this way for some tips: #TimeToRead Pic: Erika Meza

Will you find #TimeToRead with your kids tonight? We're very pleased to back this campaign by @Booktrust as time spent reading is always time well spent. It might even help them achieve more at school. Find out more here:

📢 HUGE NEWS! 📢 We are absolutely thrilled to announce that we've chosen #LittleMonkey by @martaltes as our #TimeToRead book this year. Every reception-age child in England will get a copy - we can't wait to start monkeying around! 🐒 🐵

A love of reading matters. @Booktrust research shows that children who read regularly are more likely to achieve in school and develop a greater understanding of the world around them – another reason to make #TimeToRead. Find out more here:

Here's some #WednesdayWisdom for you - research shows making #TimeToRead can have a HUGE impact on your children!

Not only is shared reading a brilliant way to bond with children and support their learning, it can also hugely benefit their mental health and wellbeing. #TimeToRead