This film examines the role that parents can play in helping their children to read. Reading is just one part of literacy so this role begins in the earliest months of a baby’s life. Methods of reading in schools are also examined.
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In ACMI's collection
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
300867
Language
English
Subject categories
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Reading
Documentary → Documentary films - Great Britain
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Reading
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Reading - Study and teaching
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Reading comprehension
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)
VHS; Access Print (Section 1)