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Hush, Little Baby
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Mary had a Little Lamb
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Tips for helping your baby begin to chat, play and read
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Talking to your baby
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Talking to your baby or child when out and about
Our walk and talk trail contains ideas and tips to help you chat to your baby or child more while you are out and about.
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Songs and rhymes
All children like songs and nursery rhymes, even small babies.
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Reading with your child
Listen with Audible
Discover a new story or listen together to your favourites as a family. We have partnered with Audible to bring you a wide range of fiction and non-fiction books narrated for your listening pleasure on the go, before bedtime or when you need to entertain your little one so you can have a bit of quiet.
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Listen and learn audiobook recommendations
Children can learn about the world around with our top ten recommendations for fiction and non fiction audiobooks.
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Audiobook recommendations exploring mental health and wellbeing
Discover 10 audiobooks available with Audible which will help children explore themes of wellbeing and mental health.
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Sports and games audiobook recommendations
From sports day to ice skating and mountaineering, we've got your covered with these action-packed audiobook recommendations.
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Ten audiobook recommendations about hope and positivity
Explore our top ten recommendations for audiobooks that will help children explore the idea of hope and find positivity.
Top 50 books every child should read
Nothing beats the joy of getting lost in a good book. So this year, the National Literacy Trust is delighted to be partnering with Good Housekeeping to help young readers discover books that they will love.
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Good Housekeeping's guide: ten must-reads for under fives
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Good Housekeeping's guide: ten must-reads for 5 to 7-year-olds
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Good Housekeeping's guide: ten must-reads for 7 to 11-year-olds
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Good Housekeeping's guide: ten must-reads for 11 to 13-year-olds
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Over 13? Zone In is for you
Get tips on boosting your reading, writing, speaking and listening skills.
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Words that Count
Words that Count is a financial resilience campaign run by National Literacy Trust in partnership with Experian which aims to unpick the financial terms that may have you stumped
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Rent or buy: Your housing options - Advice for 16 to 24 year olds
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Be employment ready with our employability checklist
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