Reading helps children to understand the world they live in. It sparks curiosity, nurtures imagination, and is fun to do. Reading is integral to developing vital literacy skills and fostering independence and self-assurance.
The Challenge is most successful when parents show interest and support their children. Help your child with their reading challenge and you will be making a positive difference to their future.
2026 Registrations are now open!
Registrations for the 2026 Premier’s Reading Challenge are now open and will close on 14 June.
Use this registration form to sign up!
Help with reading
Head over to our literacy page for lots of information on the importance of reading, along with tips and tricks to help your child with their reading.