01 · Guide
Bring children into the story
Questions, role play and reading activities help children understand what they read.
Cool Reading Leader Programme
Bring Chinese reading
into more children's lives
Start with one small group. Use stories, questions, games and encouragement to help children read with confidence, speak up and keep going, and gradually build your own local reading community.
Guide · Companion · ConnectorAlongside children on their Chinese reading journey
WHO IS A READING LEADER
Reading Leaders walk alongside children on their Chinese reading journey
It's not about getting through the material. It's about real interaction that helps children understand stories, speak up and slowly turn reading into a habit.
02 · Companion
Build the confidence to read and speak
Encouragement and regular feedback ease the pressure of speaking and build reading confidence.
03 · Connector
Connect families and communities
Take Chinese reading from online groups into local events and everyday life.
WHAT WE PROVIDE
You focus on the families. We provide everything you need to start.
Content, courses, training and operational support take the work out of getting ready.
01 · Reading Content
A full year of reading packs
Graded readers covering picture books, science, Chinese culture and more.
02 · Audio Resources
Regular Chinese listening
Companion audio stories keep children hearing Chinese in daily life.
03 · Session Resources
Slides, lesson plans and activities
Ready-to-use guided reading materials and teaching support.
04 · Partner Support
Training, product and operations
Helping Reading Leaders grow from serving families to building a local reading community.
PARTNERSHIP PATH
From serving families to long-term partnership
Serve → Grow → Lead → Partner. Your role, community impact and partnership opportunities grow over time.
01 · SERVE
Reading Leader
Reading Leader · Supporting member families
02 · GROW
Grow Community
Building a local reading community
03 · LEAD
Reading Ambassador
Reading Ambassador · Supporting partners and events
04 · PARTNER
Partnership
Creating long-term value together
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR
Who are we looking for?
01
A passion for children's reading and Chinese education
You believe in the lasting value of reading and enjoy learning.
02
Reliable, caring support
You give every group of children and families your full attention.
03
A wish to connect families locally
Through events and support, you help more families connect through reading.
JOIN US · BECOME A READING LEADER
Become a Reading Leader
Start with one small group. Bring professional, caring reading support to more families and gradually build your own local reading community.
- Leave your details and we'll send full information about the programme
- Learn about training, content resources and how we work together
- Chinese teachers and reading advocates are especially welcome