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First News reaches 2.6 million young readers every week, at home and at school, with age-appropriate, engaging news stories and activities to inspire learning and spark curiosity.
- Ideal for kids aged 7-14
- Available in print and on the First News App
- Read, listen and watch impartial, age-appropriate, non-sensationalised reports on world events, science, entertainment, gaming, sports & more
- Fun way to boost kids love of reading and learning
- Ideal for Key Stages 2 and 3
- Comprehensive, news-based learning solutions including our print & digital newspaper, printable resources, and interactive learning platform
- Supports English, Citizenship, PSHE, and more
- Enhances children’s cultural capital, critical thinking, literacy, oracy, and debate skills
- Fosters a love for reading
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Explaining scary news
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