The Hong Kong Christian Service conducted the first survey on social inclusion in Sham Shui Po last year, and found that nearly 70% of people believed that community integration was at a low level, and residents in the district were particularly concerned about the integration in libraries.
When the agency conducted another survey recently, it was found that parents and primary school students with young children in the district held different opinions on the parent-child reading pavilion and library facilities.
Relevant issues were discussed at the Sham Shui Po District Council Committee meeting today (7th).
The LCSD responded that the Sham Shui Po Public Library, which will be opened next year, plans to add a parent-child reading area to encourage parents and children to read together.
In a recent survey conducted by the Hong Kong Christian Service, it was found that the families of young children and primary school students in the district also held different opinions on the parent-child reading pavilion and library facilities.
Relevant issues were discussed at the Sham Shui Po District Council Committee meeting today (7th).
The LCSD responded that the Sham Shui Po Public Library, which will be opened next year, plans to add a parent-child reading area to encourage parents and children to read together.
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Sham Shui Po residents are particularly concerned about the integration of the library. Chairman of the District Facilities and Community Affairs Committee of Sham Shui Po District Council, Yuen Hoi-man, submitted a motion and invited relevant groups and several district parents to discuss with the department at the meeting.
He said that the LCSD responded positively at the meeting and was optimistic about the development of inclusiveness. At the meeting, parents also felt that their voices were being heard.
However, due to the time limit of the meeting, the two sides were unable to discuss more details, and they need to wait until next Thursday for further discussion.
Sham Shui Po residents are particularly concerned about the inclusiveness of the library. Chairman of the District Facilities and Community Affairs Committee of Sham Shui Po District Council, Yuen Hoi-man, submitted a motion and invited relevant groups and several district parents to discuss with the department at the meeting.
(File photo / Photo by Yu Junliang)
According to a survey conducted by the Hong Kong Christian Service to more than 300 families and primary school students with young children in Sham Shui Po from April to May this year, the respondents believed that the design of a parent-child reading room should have four major elements, including ventilation, comfortable seating design, Soft lighting and sunlight penetration.
The LCSD replied that the Hong Kong Public Libraries under its jurisdiction are committed to providing the public with a balanced and diversified collection, a comfortable and leisurely reading environment, and organizes different types of promotional activities to support the public’s interest in knowledge, information, self-study and better use. leisure needs.
At present, the LCSD has two district libraries and two small libraries in Sham Shui Po. The children's libraries of the four libraries all have reading areas with tables and chairs, as well as popular children's picture books and picture books. It is convenient for parents to read with their children.
At present, the LCSD has two district libraries and two small libraries in Sham Shui Po. The children's libraries of the four libraries all have reading areas with tables and chairs, as well as popular children's picture books and picture books. It is convenient for parents to read with their children.
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In order to enhance the facilities of the library and create a better reading atmosphere, Lai Chi Kok Public Library started a beautification project for the children's library reading area in April this year. The design is in line with the natural environment of the adjacent Lai Chi Kok Park, with the theme of the sky and natural mountain-shaped scenery. The decoration is integrated with the reading table and chairs.
The reading area is equipped with themed collections and parent-child reading seats. The collections in the area are mainly picture books and picture books that are popular with children, so that children and parents can read together in a relaxed and leisurely environment.
As for the Sham Shui Po Public Library, which will be opened next year, it is also planned to set up a parent-child reading area to encourage parents and children to read together.
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