The greatest gift we can give our children: Introducing Mary Ryan

Introducing our newest contributor, Mary Ryan.

Mary is an educator with more than 30 years experience. She has taught Kindergarten to Year 6 and has held a number of leadership positions in schools across Sydney. Mary has a particular interest in the space between school and home and a determination to empower families and schools to work positively together for the benefit of children.

“Reading is the greatest gift we give our children. At home your job is to build a space in which stories are loved, shared and talked about.”

Keep an eye out for articles by Mary over the coming weeks.

Read Mary’s articles on How Audio Books Help Children to Learn to Read | Print vs Digital: Latest Research | Children and Reading: Great Tips