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Books<\/h1>\n

This section contains documents linked to the curriculum and ways of integrating LGBTQ+ issues into the classroom. This includes suggestions for reading from the \u2018literacy tree\u2019 curriculum map.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1\/2″][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

Penguin’s 17 of the best LGBTQIA+ books for kids<\/h3>\n

[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]It\u2019s important for children and LGBTQIA+ families to see themselves reflected in books. It\u2019s also important for those who are not directly part of the community to learn about acceptance and equality. Penguin have picked out the best children\u2019s books that celebrate diversity.[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”Read more” color=”danger” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.penguin.co.uk%2Farticles%2Fchildrens-article%2Flgbtq-books-for-kids|target:_blank”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/2″][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

Stonewall’s LGBTQ+ inclusive books for children and young people<\/h3>\n

[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Stonewall have hand-selected a wide range of LGBTQ-inclusive books for children and young people to enjoy. The list is regularly updated.[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”Read more” color=”danger” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.stonewall.org.uk%2Fresources%2Flgbtq-inclusive-books-children-and-young-people|target:_blank”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1\/2″][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

Booktrust’s picture books that celebrate LGBT+ families<\/h3>\n

[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Booktrust have pulled together a list of our favourite children’s books that show \u2013 and celebrate \u2013 diverse families. They’re also brilliant, fun reads that can be shared and enjoyed with children.[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”Picture books that celebrate LGBTQ+ families” color=”danger” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.booktrust.org.uk%2Fbook-recommendations%2Fbooklists%2Fpicture-books-that-celebrate-lgbtq-families%2F|target:_blank”][vc_btn title=”Nine LGBTQ+ books for 8\u201312 year olds” color=”danger” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.booktrust.org.uk%2Fbook-recommendations%2Fbooklists%2Fnine-lgbtq-books-for-8-12-year-olds%2F|target:_blank”][vc_btn title=”Books with LGBTQ+ characters for ages 8+” color=”danger” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.booktrust.org.uk%2Fbook-recommendations%2Fbooklists%2Fbooks-with-lgbtq-characters-for-ages-8%2F|target:_blank”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/2″][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

Equaliteach’s books which promote LGBT+ equality for primary schools<\/h3>\n

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Other resources<\/h1>\n

The PSHCE termly progression map, shows what this school covers during one term, and how this is developed across the key stages and year groups.[\/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

PSHE termly progression map<\/h3>\n

[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”Read” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fresearch.reading.ac.uk%2Flgbtqplusedu%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2Fsites%2F280%2F2023%2F10%2FPSHCE-Termly-Progression-Map-What-to-teach-when-updated-2023-1.docx”][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

Literacy tree curriculum map<\/h3>\n

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