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For parents

You don't need to be an expert, or a bookworm to help your child succeed.

Useful links

Reading with babies and younger children Some hints and tips for parents including how to choose suitable books, and how to spot your child's developing relationship with books
How to help older children with reading and homework
Online activities for children and young people Fun and educational activities children can use themselves, or play with you
Mrs Mad website All the best books for children and young adults, parents, teachers and librarians, with reviews and ratings, games, stories and jokes
UK Children's books website Your guide to the online world of children's books
Reading groups Join a reading group at one of our libraries and share your favourite books with other people
New books for adults Find out what new books do our libraries have on their shelves
Reader reviews Share your thoughts about books and read other peoples comments
Help yourself
Adult learning