{"id":18348,"date":"2026-05-22T13:49:33","date_gmt":"2026-05-22T13:49:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/portpatrickprimary\/?p=18348"},"modified":"2026-05-22T13:49:33","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T13:49:33","slug":"caper-reading-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/portpatrickprimary\/?p=18348","title":{"rendered":"CAPER Reading Time"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We delighted to welcome parents and family members into school for Mrs Henry\u2019s regular CAPER reading sessions this week. Children and parents enjoyed choosing a book together to share and read at home, helping to make reading a positive and enjoyable experience beyond the classroom.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>CAPER (Children and Parents Enjoying Reading) encourages families to spend quality time reading together, helping children develop confidence, fluency, vocabulary and a love of books. Sharing stories together also supports imagination, communication skills and a lifelong enjoyment of reading.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Parents and family members are welcome to pop along every Friday from 2:40pm to choose a book with their child to enjoy together at home. \ud83d\udcda\u2728<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>UNCRC Article 29 \u2013 Developing confidence and a love of learning<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Four Capacities \u2013 Successful Learners<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Metaskills \u2013 Collaboration<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Wellbeing \u2013 Achieving<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/portpatrickprimary\/uploads\/sites\/4131\/2026\/05\/22134920\/702967546_2052177545408044_4869887096950538177_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" 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Children and parents enjoyed choosing a book together to share and read at home, helping to make reading a positive and enjoyable experience beyond the classroom. CAPER (Children and Parents Enjoying Reading) encourages families to spend &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/portpatrickprimary\/?p=18348\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;CAPER Reading Time&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11913,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18348","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/portpatrickprimary\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18348","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/portpatrickprimary\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/portpatrickprimary\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/portpatrickprimary\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/11913"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/portpatrickprimary\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=18348"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/portpatrickprimary\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18348\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18354,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/portpatrickprimary\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18348\/revisions\/18354"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/portpatrickprimary\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18348"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/portpatrickprimary\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18348"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/portpatrickprimary\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18348"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}