Beanstalk's CEO reflects on the importance of volunteers in helping shape stronger and more resilient communities... Read more
Beanstalk's CEO reflects on the importance of volunteers in helping shape stronger and more resilient communities...Read more
Parentkind talks to Beanstalk about the role of parents and how their input can hugely benefit schools.Read more
Deputy Headteacher Kevin Taggart talks about being a male primary school teacher and how inspiring young learners is key for him...Read more
Martin writes about the 'remarkable surprises' he has found along the way as a Beanstalk reading helper...Read more
Mathew Tobin, a Senior Lecturer in English and Children's Literature at Oxford Brookes University, explains how gender roles have influenced our upbringing and how encouraging more men in to schools can only be a good thing...Read more
Beanstalk reading helper Marietta talks about rediscovering a love of working with children after her own left for university...Read more
When her own children left home to go to university, Amanda decided she wanted to go back to school to help other children become successful in the education and future lives...Read more
Mark Seymour, Assistant Head Teacher at Longsands Academy, explains how the Reading Leaders programme works in his school...Read more
"The idea that I can share my passion for books with Beanstalk children is very rewarding." With fond memories of reading with her own children who are now teenagers, Beanstalk reading helper Carrie found herself with a little more time on her hands; time she has chosen to give to Beanstalk to read with children in her local primary school.Read more
International Literacy Day is an important time to reflect on the important role of literacy in all our lives...Read more