However, we also know there are barriers that prevent families from reading together. We must overcome this to ensure all children - but particularly the most vulnerable - can benefit from reading.

We are excited to share our experience and insight with the inquiry.

I'm so looking forward to the next five months (and beyond!), which I'm sure will be just as full of learning, listening, connection, and collaboration.

⚡ Learning all about the benefits of reading - still blows my mind! Did you know that a child growing up in poverty who is read to at age five has a much higher chance of economic success in their 30s than their peers who aren't read to? shorturl.at/1IEGq

📚 Publishing the Reading Rights report, which sets out that vision and what we need to together do to achieve it - shorturl.at/wXk03