#5-8 years
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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Read Our autumn-themed booklist nowOur autumn-themed booklist
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Read Paint your own pumpkin nowPaint your own pumpkin
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Read Take 10 to read nowTake 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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Read Take a quiz on books about friendship nowTake a quiz on books about friendship
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Read Friendship-themed book list nowFriendship-themed book list
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Read Celebrate International Dot Day! nowCelebrate International Dot Day!
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Read Make a friendship necklace nowMake a friendship necklace
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Read Talking to young children about climate change nowTalking to young children about climate change
It’s never too early to talk to your child about the things you love to see and experience outdoors together.
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Read Make your own frozen yoghurt and berry pops nowMake your own frozen yoghurt and berry pops
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Read Listen to The Tindims of Rubbish Island nowListen to The Tindims of Rubbish Island
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Read Write a letter from an endangered animal nowWrite a letter from an endangered animal
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Read Watch videos from inspiring children's authors nowWatch videos from inspiring children's authors
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Read Take a quiz all about the jungle nowTake a quiz all about the jungle
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Read Make your own monkey cupcakes nowMake your own monkey cupcakes
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Read Paper plate snakes nowPaper plate snakes
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Read Words for Work summer booklet nowWords for Work summer booklet
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Read Outdoor reading activities nowOutdoor reading activities
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Read Celebrate the outdoors book list nowCelebrate the outdoors book list
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Read Build your own superhero team competition nowBuild your own superhero team competition
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Read Refugee Week book list for children nowRefugee Week book list for children
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Read Take a FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 quiz! nowTake a FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 quiz!
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Read Pride Month book list for 5-8 year olds nowPride Month book list for 5-8 year olds
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Read What should I read next? nowWhat should I read next?
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Read Pride Month book list for 0-5 year olds nowPride Month book list for 0-5 year olds
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Read Mars hab design activity nowMars hab design activity
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Read How much do you know about ocean life? nowHow much do you know about ocean life?
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Read Make a paper plate jellyfish nowMake a paper plate jellyfish
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Read Reading to a pet or cuddly toy nowReading to a pet or cuddly toy
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Read Make a bookmark nowMake a bookmark
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Read Book games for story time nowBook games for story time
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Read Make a book cover nowMake a book cover
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Read Write a bear profile for your new friend nowWrite a bear profile for your new friend