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Last summer, as a parting gift to the children in my reception class, known as Pandas, I gave each of them a CD-Rom containing a simple electronic book which we had made. It was a memorable gift that provided plenty of learning for both the children and myself.

Let children take home an electronic book to reinforce learning and hold on to memories, says Veronica Carter

Last summer, as a parting gift to the children in my reception class, known as Pandas, I gave each of them a CD-Rom containing a simple electronic book which we had made. It was a memorable gift that provided plenty of learning for both the children and myself.

Every child had a page in the book containing their photograph, a self-portrait, a short piece of word processing about themselves and a recording of themselves reading it. I chose to use PowerPoint for the book as I was already familiar with it and I wanted to give copies to parents.

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