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Engaging children with disabilities

9 May 2012 / Case studies / Chatterbooks / Impact / 0 comments

Kerry Brookes, Children's Librarian for West Sussex Libraries, tells us about a Chatterbooks project she ran in Chichester aimed at children with disabilities: In West Sussex we ran four Chatterbooks projects to engage with disabled children which was supported by 'Short Breaks' funding. The Aiming High for Disabled Children Short Breaks transformation programme was designed to ensure that disabled… more

Engaging children in reading

10 April 2012 / Case studies / Chatterbooks / Impact / 0 comments

Josie Watson from Essex Libraries tells us about one of the many children's reading groups they run - this one takes place at Basildon Library: The Children's Book Group is for 8 - 11 year olds, though some a little younger join and some a little older stay on. Numbers fluctuate as children move on to senior school and … more