Tag Archives: Urmston Bookshop

How to encourage independent reading

Posted on 22/11/2014 by

The very best way to encourage independent reading is to lead by example and let your child see you read on a frequent basis.  They will then see reading as a normal part of everyday life, and all children like to emulate … Continue reading →

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Autumn Half-Term Activities in Manchester and Trafford 2013

Posted on 25/10/2013 by

Like autumn leaves, the weeks of this half term have tumbled away and landed in a pile marked ‘done’. In other words, it’s time for a short break. So what’s fun and family friendly in the Manchester and Trafford areas … Continue reading →

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World Book Day 2013 in Urmston, Stretford, Manchester and beyond

Posted on 04/03/2013 by

World Book Day 2013 is on Thursday, and schools all over Urmston, Stretford and the universe in general are celebrating with dressing up days (come as your favourite character), read-with-parents events and author visits.  Eight books have been specially issued at … Continue reading →

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