Supporting parents and carers with learning at home
With a library of activities and resources for every stage of the learning journey, curated by the team at Oxford University Press, we are here with inspiration to help your little ones learn, grow and flourish at home, in the classroom and beyond.
Just click on the sections in the menu to explore by subject, or use the options below to uncover content by age group.
New year, new readers…
What are reading schemes and how do they work?
Discover more about how your child’s school reading scheme works, with handy hints on how to help share reading and support struggling readers.
Costume Ideas for World Book Day
Looking for some inspiration to help you prepare for world book day? Find costume ideas here, and brind heaps of characters to life ready for March.
Help them read... for pleasure
We often hear those words, but the benefits of reading for fun and enjoyment are HUGE. Take a look at our tips and advice for ways to help your child find their love of books.
Listen in to the Little Pod
The Little Pod is a little podcast for parents of under 5s! You can already check out episdoe 3 on creativity, for ideas on storytelling with under 5s.
Storytelling with little ones
Telling stories develops children’s reading and writing from an early age. Check out our tips to transform the youngest children into storymakers.
Helpful tips and advice
Maths games and activities
Fun and practical ways you can help build your child’s maths skills at home, whatever their age.
Raise a Reader
Find out more about our incredible campaign to get children reading, including a parent pack for you to download with helpful advice.
Get reading!
Free eBook library
Explore our library of tablet-friendly eBooks, including all of your child’s favourite characters from Biff, Chip and Kipper to the Project X Team.
Amazing Series to explore
Oxford Children's Dictionaries
Including our guide on how to find the right dictionary for your child, explore our books on vocabulary and our range of picturebooks.
Big Words for Little People
Discover new vocabulary with this series of picturebooks designed to help you talk about new experiences with your child.
Read with Oxford
Exciting levelled readers to help children develop their reading skills at home, with parent tips and and free activities from Read with Oxford.
Bookshop Categories
Picture books
Beautifully illustrated stories for age 2+
Children's Fiction
Fiction for 5-11s to explore
Non-fiction
Non-fiction and reference books
Activity books
Workbooks and activity books for all ages