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Get Dads Reading Campaign launches as new research finds just 1 in 10 dads is the 'main reader' to his children. Your reaction and thoughts?

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MylinhMumsnet · 27/02/2013 10:16

Hello

Some of you may have spotted this news story on Friday, which announced a new Booktrust campaign to get more dads reading to their children. The Booktrust charity published a survey and found that only one in ten dads said they were their child's main reader; and that 43% of mums read to their child every day, compared with 26% of dads.

What are your family's after-school/bedtime reading patterns? Who is the main reader in your family, or do you share? And lastly what are your thoughts on the Booktrust campaign - MN mums and dads (

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HelenMumsnet · 28/02/2013 17:27

Thanks for all your comments. Much appreciated.

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HelenMumsnet · 27/02/2013 13:50

Afternoon. We're moving this thread to Site Stuff now, as that's where we usually put this kind of "what do you think" thread.

Thanks for all your comments - keep em coming!

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