Why not take on an exciting challenge and help to fight children's illiteracy in the UK? On October 13th, 2018 we will be holding our new event – The Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge! Read more
Become a Beanstalk reading helper and give a child the skills and confidence to reach for the stars. Read more
Become a Beanstalk reading helper to make a lasting difference to a child's life and enjoy a unique volunteering experience. Read more
Beanstalk recruits, trains and supports volunteers to provide one-to-one literacy support in early years settings and primary schools to children who have fallen behind with their reading.
Beanstalk trained reading helpers transform the lives of the children they support, turning them into confident, passionate and able readers.
Volunteer today. Donate today. Change a child's life.
Volunteer today to make a lasting difference to a child’s life.
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It is thanks to our thousands of supporters that we are able to deliver our one-to-one support to children. If you would like to make a real difference to a child, you can do so by giving time, money or by fundraising for us.
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Mark Sheehan is Assistant Head and literacy lead at The Oaks Primary School in Birmingham. Mark has been working hard to create a reading for pleasure school and he has been using our Beanstalk reading helpers to facilitate that change. Read more
Beanstalk and the Association of Senior Children’s and Education Libraries (ASCEL) will be working together to help more children and young people increase their enjoyment of reading. Read more