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To celebrate National Storytelling Week, our new theme is dedicated to the wonderful world of books.

We've got 10 Tips for Spectacular Storytelling, to really make the most of story time with your children.

We get to grips with why reading is so important in Reading Matters and explore some great ideas for encouraging happy readers.

If you're wondering which books to go for, we've included a list of the top children's books.

And, don't forget your local library which has plenty of family-friendly services on offer.

Plus, our What's On section is jam-packed with NEW exciting family events for 2010. So, why not get some dates in the diary now!

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10 Tips for Spectacular Storytelling

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Children love stories! Reading is an enjoyable activity that brings adults and children together and creates an atmosphere of open communication, intimacy and a bond of trust. Story time is a lovely time for children as they settle down into an expectant mood ready to go on a journey and have their imaginations stimulated.

Here are ten tips guaranteed to make story time more interesting and really get your children hooked onto books. Before you start, try to create a comfortable place with no distractions such as the TV blasting out. And now, if you’re sitting comfortably, then let’s begin…

 

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