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By the time our children leave primary school one in five of them cannot read well and amongst the Organisation for Economic Co-operation countries our teenagers have the lowest literacy levels. The DfE strategy 2015 - 2020 stated, "If pupils do not develop sufficient reading acumen by the middle of primary school they are less able to learn other curricula.” If you would like to help your child work on their reading skills this summer but are not sure where to start then we have a few ideas that can help you. 👀 Read Children love to copy. If they see you reading, they are more likely to do it too. Read to yourself and read to them. Help them to discover that books are full of exciting adventures and they will soon be keen to read them themselves. 📚 Library Joining your local library can be a great way to encourage your child to be excited about getting a new book as it combines it with a trip out. Most libraries have events throughout the summer and why not encourage your child to join this year’s science-themed Summer Reading Challenge? “The more you read the more things you’ll know. The more you learn the more places you’ll go” - Dr. Seuss...