
Early literacy in schools: Practical ways librarians support school readiness
Explore how school libraries can help families and communities with early literacy and setting children up for success.
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Explore how school libraries can help families and communities with early literacy and setting children up for success.
Why should we all be thinking about literacy as a future skill for the workforce? Read on for ideas and where your library can be involved.

World Book Day sparks excitement, but lasting reading culture grows all year. Here’s how schools can turn a single day into a lifelong habit.
Explore how multi-language library catalogues welcome communities through language and design. Discover your love language!
What’s AI doing to education, and why do libraries still matter? Take a look at GenAI’s impact on children and what librarians can do next.
The ICO’s update didn’t change the law but it does affect school library systems. What does it mean for teachers and school librarians?
With £15 million committed to school libraries, here’s how to plan smart, keep it simple, and build something that lasts. Read on!
Practical ways to prepare your school library for the National Year of Reading 2026 – using your online catalogue to inspire everyone.
Discover how library technology is reshaping daily workflows, improving access, and supporting modern library services.
From D&D to digital content, young people share what works – and how libraries can support their ideas, creativity, and leadership.
Discover how the Lundy Model helps create school libraries students love by aligning space, voice and action with their real needs.
Learn how inclusive collections transform young readers’ lives, and how your library can create spaces of joy, safety, and belonging for every child.
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