Read Write Count

One of the fab books in the P3 Read Write Count bags ‘Wow Animals’ is full of super cool facts about animals, like, “An Ostrich has the largest eyes of any animal on land” 👀 Books like this make learning so much fun🤩 Find more fun reading ideas here ➡️ parentclub.scot/articles/p3-re…

The P3 #ReadWriteCount activity bags contain a cool card game ‘Coastal Commotion’. Two-sided cards with creatures 🐻 on one side for story activities and time on the other to help start talking about routines ⏰ visit ➡ parentclub.scot/articles/p3-re… @scottishbktrust #ParentClubTips

P2 activity bags: 'How many trees make up a forest? is not only lovely to read but it can help make the walk to/from school more fun 🤓Talk about their favourite animal in the book & count trees on the way 🌳 More fun reading ideas ➡️ parentclub.scot/articles/p2-re… #ParentClubTips

The P2 activity bags contain story cubes with lots of interesting symbols on each side🐙👽🎸 Just think of the crazy stories each of you can come up with as you take turns to roll the cubes😝Tips to help drag them away from screens ➡ parentclub.scot/articles/p2-re… @scottishbktrust

If your child is in P2 or P3 they will receive their @ReadWriteCount bags from school during the autumn/winter term, exciting! Or they may have been lucky enough to have been gifted it already. Find out more & see what's inside ➡ parentclub.scot/topics/play-le… @scottishbktrust

Did you know? A measuring tape could help you make dinner?! The P3 @ReadWriteCount bag includes a colourful one. Give the kids different items to measure & compare. It will help keep them entertained while you get the food ready, result!@scottishbktrust ➡parentclub.scot/articles/p3-re…

The P1 Bookbug bag is full of fun for you & your wee one! Lots of ideas to help turn learning in to games📝 Help them make up some simple sums or work on counting by adding up the dots. Visit parentclub.scot/articles/p1-bo… #parentclub #ReadWriteCount @scottishbktrust @BookWeekScot

P2 Read Write Count bags contain a card game ‘Shape Shuffle’. Easy to play and gets you all talking together, or just have a quick game of snap, nice fun way to play at home after school 😍 ➡parentclub.scot/articles/p2-re… @scottishbktrust @BookWeekScot #parentclub #ReadWriteCount

Life as a parent can feel overwhelming, even more so at the moment. These bags, full of fun, are just what we need! P1-P3's bags are being handed out at schools by the end of the year➡️parentclub.scot/topics/play-le… #ParentClub @scottishbktrust @Bookbug_SBT @BookWeekScot

If your child or pupil has ever received one of the Deputy First Minister’s Holiday Maths Challenges, we’d love to get your feedback ❤️ This online survey will only take a few minutes to compete & will help shape what it might look like in the future: bit.ly/2SXvbNR

Has your child received a P2 or P3 Read Write Count bag this autumn/winter? Please let us know what you thought by filling out the Parent survey by 9 March: surveymonkey.co.uk/r/ZT92MZC The prize draw for parents is a personal RWC GOODIE BAG filled with books, games & activities 😀

One of the best benefits of them starting with a childminder, nursery or playgroup is the wee friends they make 😍 Here's a bit of info on the other benefits for your little ones: parentclub.scot/articles/have-…

Even MORE hours of Early Learning and Childcare are on their way to you! Head to ➡️ parentclub.scot/elc to find out how you can get up to 30 hours a week or 1140 a year free to you 🎉

What's your favourite activity from the P1-P3 #Activitybags so far? Here's Vicki and Lily on what they love most about the P2 Activity Bag: parentclub.scot/topics/play-le… #readwritecount @parentclubscot

Want some ideas to swap out those screens? Here are some fun ideas from the club: parentclub.scot/articles/25-sc… @parentclubscotland #parentclubscotland #playtalkread #readwritecount #freeactivitiesforkids #screenfreekids

Why not make someone’s day a wee bit happy with #onekindact and ask if the kids want to make them some #appleflapjacks? We pinky promise they are DELICIOUS 😋 parentclub.scot/recipe/apple-f… #StAndrewsDay @scotgov @Scotland @ReadWriteCount @ELCScotGov #healthyrecipeskids

Want to unstick them from their screens? Ask them to draw a comic of their favourite character like @pmiller1305 and Mighty G 💪Get 25 top tips to unstick them here: parentclub.scot/articles/25-sc…🦹‍♂️🦸‍♂️ #readwritecount #screenfreekids #freeactivitieskids @parentclubscot

1 month to go so we're just going to say it everyone... #CHRISTMAS! 🙀We need your help parents of Scotland - what tips do you have for making it fun on a budget?🎄#parentclubscotland #readwritecount #budgetadvice #moneytalkteam

Not sure we’ve seen a happier face with the #ActivityBags - have you? @Carlab1986 😍 For more counting games from parents come join the club parentclub.scot/articles/how-h… 🤗 #readwritecount #parentclubscotland #mathshomework #countinggames

@scotgov @ReadWriteCount When I was a child my Granny gave me a classic book for every Birthday & Christmas. She encouraged me to read everything & it instilled a love of reading that I still have at age 74. It is a great gift to give a child.