Category: Holidays

Talking to a Leeds librarian about what’s on this half-term

Libraries aren’t just great places to read your favourite books, they’re also community spaces that host an array of child friendly activities. With autumn half-term coming up, we decided to find out more about what’s going on at Leeds libraries. Today we talk to Owen Clements, the Children’s Information Librarian at Leeds Central Library, about…
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Leeds libraries’ Mythical Maze summer reading challenge

Keeping children engaged in learning can be difficult, especially over the summer holidays. The Mythical Maze  summer reading challenge is a fun way to improve your child’s literacy whilst getting them involved in some fantastic activities and stories! Mythical Maze is a national campaign organised by the Reading Agency, with the involvement of the Leeds…
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Being a child friendly Leeds ambassador – Part 2: Introducing @LeedsTed

As a child friendly Leeds Ambassador you can wonder ‘what can I do? How can I make that difference?’. It can seem especially challenging when you look at the amazing work already done to improve lives for children across Leeds. The difference a teacher makes to a student’s future opportunities. The care worker that safeguards…
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