Laura Henry Allain MBE – Creating a sense of belonging with books for children in their Early Years

Join award-winning globally renowned educator and author, Laura Henry Allain MBE in this not-to-miss, FREE webinar and learn how sharing books with children can promote their holistic development as well as foster a lifelong love of reading. In this webinar, Laura will explore:

• what we mean by belonging
• ideas on how we can support children to express their feelings
• supporting children in making their own stories to strengthen their literacy, language and communication
• knowing how books can support children with their understanding of change, using Maya and Marley and the New Friend to illustrate
• the importance of sharing the concept of belonging, school readiness, and transitions with parents to support teaching and learning within the home environment
• providing an extension activity to be completed in the setting.

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About the speaker

Laura Henry Allain MBE is an author, educationalist and consultant. She is the creator and series producer of the well-loved, award-winning, first Black British Animation global series, JoJo and Gran Gran, developed and produced by CBeebies. Laura has worked with several global brands, including Paramount, Mattel, Moonbug, John Lewis, Comic Relief and Bafta.

Laura is proud to be dyslexic and, on her travels, shares her dyslexic story, from childhood to the present day, the highs and lows. Her favourite quote is by basketball coach John Wooden: “Don’t let what you can’t do interfere with what you can do.”

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