Here are our key reading messages

• Regular reading, at least four times a week, helps children’s reading confidence and enjoyment
• Reading regularly has a real impact on children’s future success
• 20 minutes reading and discussing the text is an ideal amount of time, no matter what reading level the child is at
• Asking a variety of questions helps your child engage with a text and develops their comprehension skills

Please click the link in the reading stars above for a copy of the questions to use when reading with your child. It has ideas for fiction, non-fiction and poetry and was successfully tried and tested by some of our visiting parents!