#5-8 years #Reading
As children start to advance through primary school, is it important that they have the resources available to build on their language, literacy and communication skills from home. Scroll through our list of games, reading activities, videos and more – designed with year 3, year 4 and year 5 children in mind.
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Christmas cards and pictures for 0-5's
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Our autumn-themed booklist
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Take 10 to read
Reading for at least 10 minutes every day is great for your child’s happiness, wellbeing and, of course, for improving their reading and writing.
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Take a quiz on books about friendship
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Friendship-themed book list
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Listen to The Tindims of Rubbish Island
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Take a quiz all about the jungle
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Magazines and comics
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Outdoor reading activities
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Celebrate the outdoors book list
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Build your own superhero team competition
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Refugee Week book list for children
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Take a FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 quiz!
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Pride Month book list for 5-8 year olds
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What should I read next?
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Pride Month book list for 0-5 year olds
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How much do you know about ocean life?
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Reading to a pet or cuddly toy
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Make a bookmark
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Book games for story time
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Make a book cover
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Make a treasure map
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Which classic picture book character are you?
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Handprint sunshine activity
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Create a creature
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Draw your own pirate ship
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The book Olympics
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Setting a reading example
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Explore new poetic forms with Matt Windle
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Write your own poems with poet and performer Paul Cookson
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Tom Percival's top tips for looking after your mental health
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Keeping fit and healthy book list