Tools & Techniques

Explore useful tools, books, and techniques for supporting children's reading development. Find resources that engage different learning styles and abilities.

Books for Children

Help your child learn to read by picking books that match their age and interests.

Cookbooks: A Great Way to Teach Reading, Maths, and Science!

Cooking with your child teaches reading, math, and science while making something delicious together.

Could Better Nutrition Help Your Child Learn to Read?

How your child's nutrition directly affects their ability to focus and learn reading skills.

Flash Cards

Homemade flash cards help children learn letters, sounds, and words through simple daily practise activities.

Getting Your Child Involved in the Local Library

Your public library is free and full of books, events and activities that can spark your child's love of reading.

How Early Can Kids Enjoy Reading?

Kids can start enjoying books from birth, even before they're ready to read, and parents can build a lifelong love of reading from day one.

How to Make Reading a Priority, Not a Chore

Get your kids reading every day by making it fun and rewarding instead of a boring obligation.

Tools and Techniques: Software

Help your child get started with reading by choosing software that actually matches their level and needs, not just marketing hype.

Using the Internet to Encourage Kids' Reading

You can use the internet to help your child read, but it takes supervision, planning, and knowing what sites actually work.

Utilising Everyday Experiences to Enhance Reading Skills

Parents can boost their kids' reading skills by turning everyday moments at home into learning opportunities.