Bokstart.
Norway.
December 26th 2023
Foreningen !les.
Øvre Slottsgate 3.
Our goal is to inspire children, adolescents and adults to read more by: – making contemporary literature available for target groups. – providing children and adolescents with an arena for reading, writing and having an opinion about literature. – providing teachers with tools for working with contemporary literature in classrooms and in collaboration with students. – developing an intermediary role in schools and libraries.
Silje Tretvoll / Vibeke Røgler.
Executive Director.
https;//foreningenles.no
National reading promotion organization.
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Bokstart.
Norway.
2017
– To promote reading and making literature available for young children and their parents. – To strengthen parents’ meaningful role in their children’s development of language and identity. – To provide children with developing a language.
Egmond Fonden (Denmark), Gjensidigestiftelsen (Norway), Oslo kommune (Norway).
This is a pilot project in Oslo, the capital of Norway.
Not for profit.
None.
It is consistent. This is a pilot project in Oslo, the capital of Norway.
Two books, one for 8 month old babies and one for 2 year olds. In addition, we are handing out a bag and booklet with information regarding the importance of reading for the development of language.
Yes.
Library, Health clinic.
Healthcare workers, librarians.
This does not apply to our project.
Every baby, child, family within our geographic area of coverage will have the opportunity to get a book bag.
9000 children.
6 – 12 months, 2-4 years.
No.
Norwegian (bokmål and nynorsk), English, Arabic, Somali, Tigrinya.
We are currently in the process of hiring an organization to evaluate the project.
