An Enchanted Colouring Adventure by Johanna Basford in our October Book of the Month competition, courtesy of our friends at ...

Discover practical tips and advice that can help babies and young children get the best start in life. Sharing a book, song or rhyme is the perfect time for a cuddle. The closeness will make little ...

Try singing this to your baby when they wake up, try using your wee one’s name, perhaps changing the words to ‘Hello… (baby’s name)…let’s have fun and play’. Use this as circle time when children ...

Songs and rhymes are a great way to have fun with your child – and they’re also one of the best things you can do to support their development. You can find songs and rhymes to suit different moods or ...

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Reading is Caring can help you build on your existing relationship with a loved one who is living with dementia to create a personalised shared reading experience. If you care for someone who is ...

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Bookzilla is Scottish Book Trust's free app for early secondary school and primary school pupils in Scotland. The app was designed by and with young people. Bookzilla encourages pupils to read for ...

What is book bag gifting? Through our Bookbug and Read, Write, Count programmes, we gift free children's book bags and learning materials to children in Scotland from birth to Primary 3. Watch the ...

Learn how to draw a bear with Bookbug Week illustrator, Dylan Gibson! In this video Dylan talks a little bit about his winning artwork and shows you how to draw the big bear featured in his ...

Rejection is a huge part of a writer's life, but knowing that doesn't always make it easier. Check out our top tips for brushing it off and moving forward. You’ve probably heard stories of some ...