BORN TO READIsabella Lavelli

Milano, November the 14th 2014

In this speech

Brief summary about National project “Born to

read” Description

Numbers

Strategy

Popp’arte: a step

forward

Born to read

Nati per Leggere

(Born to read)

is a nationwide

program to enhance

the inclination to read

in children from a very

early age

Description

Community involvment

Cognitive child’s

development

Emotionallyinvolvingactivity

EMPATHY

Numbers

more than

500 local

projects

covering

about 35% of

the national

population

8000

professiona

ls involved

National

committee: 5

librarians + 5

paediatrician

s

Strategy

set up local working groups, supported by public libraries and paediatricians

Risen awareness about importanceof reading to children among allfamilies

Reading perceived as a cultural and social improvement for childrenand indirectly for all the adultsimplied

His story starts from your

wordsReading activities are the key to

develop a new relationship

Popp’Arte: something more!

A reading project on books

about art or realized by artists

for children from 0 to 6 years

The name POPP’ARTE refers to the

importance of sucking not only milk

but also art, beauty and books since

the birth.

Curator: Marina Teli

Project: Biblioteca comunale di Olgiate

Molgora

Hinstruments

A bibliography Experiential readings

Books

“Objects to read, silent books to listen to, books to look into…”

In the bibliography

Little blue and little yellow, the first abstract

book for kids

A book ten meters long by

PacovskaThe handmade book of Angela Caremi

The “eyes” of Bruno Munari

Catalogues of the best museums worldwide

(MOMA, Tate…)

The hands of Mario Mariotti

From Spain “Tetas”: you know the theme of this book!

And even an handbook to tidy up art!

Any

questions?

Thanks for your attention!

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