Bookstart

Bookstart aims to provide free reading packs for all babies and pre-school children

For babies in their first year

• Each pack contains free books to share with your child, as well as helpful advice and other fun resources.
• Ask your health visitor or early years setting for a Bookstart baby pack

Bookstart treasure gift for pre-schoolers

• The Bookstart Treasure gift is for children aged 3 - 4 years
• Each gift  contains a free book to share with your child, as well as helpful advice and other fun resources
• To get your free Bookstart gift, ask your health visitor, early years setting or library for details
• Enquire at your library about additional needs and dual language packs

Wriggly Readers

Fun, informal sessions lasting 30 minutes to an hour where babies and children aged 0-4 years and their parents/carers can join in with stories, songs and rhymes in a welcoming environment. An opportunity for families to meet and make friends.

Please check your local library for details of when they may run this activity.

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