About me
As a passionate storyteller, I have over six year’s experience of working within children’s literacy. I’m also a nanny and previously worked as a Digital Marketer for Bloomsbury Children’s Books. Over the past four years, I’ve told tales in libraries, schools, community gardens and at festivals. The Reading Agency estimate that 1 in 4 children cannot read well by…
Services
Workshops Each workshop consists of a short performance followed by pupils working on set skills in small groups. Sessions can be tailored to a specific topic and last between 50-90 minutes. Check out some examples here. Storytelling Techniques (ages 4+) Storytelling and Art (ages 4+) Storytelling and Drama (ages 6+) Storytelling and Creative writing (ages…
Reviews
‘The drums were a great success. Thank you so much for organising!’ – Teacher, Streetsbrook Academy ‘Wow – absolutely amazing! Loved the stories, jumping, waving and holding hands.’ – Parent, Brockwell Park Community Greenhouses ‘The children have come away with great memories of stories that they were told. They have learned how to tell a…
The children absolutely loved it! The fact that that were all silent, eyes upon you speaks for itself. There were lots of learning points; how to tell a story, make it come to life with body movement, changes of voices and props. The children can impart this into their own creative writing, drama sessions etc.
Caroline Miles, Oaks Primary Academy
The older children told me that they loved the interactive shadow puppet performance – especially when they had made their own puppets
