Better Beginnings provides every two-year-old child in Western Australia a free reading pack.
Your reading pack includes:
- A beautiful picture book, ‘When the Waterhole Dries Up’ by Kaye Baillie and Max Hamilton
- An information booklet for families
- Playdough and a playdough mat
- A booklist
- A bookmark
Your Community Child Health Nurse can supply you with a reading pack when you visit your local Child Health clinic with your toddler for their two-year-old health check. You can search for your closest Maternal, Child & Family Health Centre here.
Alternatively, you can go directly to your local library and ask for a Better Beginnings Toddler pack. Search for your nearest library using our Find a Library.
While you’re there, why not ask about Story Time sessions?
What does a public library offer families?
- Free membership
- Books and online activities
- Free programs, like Rhyme Time and Story Time
- A chance to get out of the house and visit a welcoming environment.