A Your Story pack provided to primary schools in the city’s most deprived areas will include £2000 worth of literacy enhancing services. Photo by Thirdman: https://www.pexels.com/photo/students-reading-their-books-in-a-library-8926887/ Bookmark is a children’s literacy charity that provides volunteer-led reading support for pupils. They have recently been awarded funding for primary schools in Birmingham. Up to 100 schools will receive their new Your Story Corner pack, which offers schools the opportunity to develop a good reading culture. https://twitter.com/BookmarkCharity/status/1518503286109839360?s=20&t=YEkKBpnuoYN5jMr0ig19Jw Each pack contains 200 new books for children aged four to nine as well as eight weeks of free access to the Chatter Stars vocabulary development…
Author: Kiara Momchilova
A Birmingham based charity is hosting an event to raise vital funds for children and adults suffering from movement disorders. Credit: NICE https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/nice-wellbeing-day-tickets-249320122197 NICE helps people with neurological motor disorders have the capacity to learn and develop skills, previously deemed impossible, through structured teaching and learning programmes designed and delivered by professionally trained practitioners. They work with people who suffer with movement disorders, such as: Dyspraxia, Parkinson’s and Parkinsonism, Stroke, Multiple Sclerosis and more. It is a movement-based program looking at every aspect of the person including their emotional and physical well-being. They also provide parent workshops, diagnosis specific carers…