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title: "Raise a reader!"
url: "https://alstonmoorfederation.org.uk/blog/2024-11-03-21-13-00-raise-a-reader"
school: "Alston Moor Federation"
---

# Raise a reader!

  ![Image of Raise a reader!](https://files.schudio.com/alston-moor-federation-2/images/blog/raise_a_reader.PNG)  3 November 2024   [Bev Brown](https://alstonmoorfederation.org.uk/blog/author/bbrown)   [APS Reading Hub](https://alstonmoorfederation.org.uk/blog/category/aps-reading-hub)

**We would like to signpost you to this helpful resource which comes from Oxford Owl. We use Read Write Inc to teach phonics at Alston Primary School and this page has a range of helpful tips and information about phonics and reading.  We hope you find it useful.**

**‘We’ll do whatever it takes to help you Raise a Reader**

Through our Raise a Reader campaign, we want to support every family on their reading journey, no matter what stage you’re at.

The Raise a Reader campaign aims to give grown-ups expert advice, practical support, and inspiration to help every child and young person become a lifelong reader. Our mission is to make it as fun as possible for you and your little ones to kickstart new reading habits and get stuck into some spectacular new stories together at home.

**Parent Support Pack**

[**Sign up now**](https://oupform.edcowebsites.co.uk/primary/raise-a-reader-parentcarer-form/form) to recieve your FREE parent support pack.

It’s packed with tips and goodies that you and your little ones can use together at home to get you started on your journey towards raising a reader.

**More about Raise a Reader**

If you’d like to find out more about the Raise a Reader initiative, including the latest news, visit our **[Raise a Reader landing page](https://global.oup.com/education/content/raise-a-reader/)**.

Let’s raise a world of readers, together.’

Just follow the link to find out more

https://home.oxfordowl.co.uk/reading/raise-a-reader/

 [ We love reading!](https://alstonmoorfederation.org.uk/blog/2024-11-03-20-52-00-we-love-reading) [Can you help? ](https://alstonmoorfederation.org.uk/blog/2024-11-06-20-10-00-can-you-help)

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