Training packages for primary schools interested in implementing the Writing for Pleasure approach to teaching writing.
The Writing for Pleasure Centre
Resources and lesson plans to support the effective teaching of writing in primary schools.
The Children’s Bookshow
An autumn tour of theatre performances and in-school workshops by children’s authors, illustrators and poets for primary schools.
Foyle Young Poets of the Year Award
An annual poetry competition open to all young people aged 11-17.
International Women’s Day and Women’s History Month
March is Women’s History Month. International Women’s Day is celebrated annually on March 8th.
World Kindness Day
A day to celebrate and promote kindness in all its forms.
Anti-Bullying Week
Anti-Bullying Week is an annual UK-wide event that aims to raise awareness of bullying and ways to prevent it.
Children’s Mental Health Week
An annual event to raise awareness and improve mental wellbeing in children and young people.
Klaus Flugge Prize
An annual award that recognises the most exciting newcomer to children’s picture book illustration.
Henrietta Branford Writing Competition
Annual writing competition for young people aged 8–18 linked to the Branford Boase Award.
