Prepare to bring the magic of books and art to your school with the Inclusive Stories Tour featuring the talented Deaf ...

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 ...

There are lots of reasons to share stories, songs and rhymes with children. It's easy to assume that the importance of doing these activities with children lies in the development of language and ...

Burns nights have a long tradition of memorising and reciting poetry, but there’s loads of other ways you can share poetry in your school. Our performance poetry learning resource suggests activities ...

Each month we'll provide a prompt to get you started, but where the story goes from there is entirely up to you. This month, we're celebrating Book Week Scotland and so we've taken this year's theme, ...

As well as being a perfect gift for book lovers – or a delightful treat to buy yourself – book subscriptions can bring fresh energy and excitement to your reading. From discovering new authors to ...

Picture books have a huge role to play in helping little ones understand the world in which they're growing up in, which is why it's so important for all families and identities, including LGBTQ+ ones ...

Picture books are a wonderful way to help children understand what it means to lose a loved one - whether it's a family member, friend or even a much-loved pet. Here are a selection of gentle books to ...

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 ...

Subscribe on iTunes or Spotify for all the latest podcasts from Scottish Book Trust, or listen below. The Conversations episodes were produced by Spence Media, with music by EssGee Productions. The ...

Jennifer Morag Henderson is a writer from Inverness. Her newest book is historical biography Daughters of the North: Jean Gordon and Mary, Queen of Scots (Sandstone, 2022). Jennifer is an experienced ...