Stories Allways: Tales for Children’s Well Being

StoriesALLWAYS ‘telling tales for children’s well-being’ by Ruth Kirkpatrick An exciting new resource pack with stories, activities and CD’s from one of Scotland’s most innovative storytellers. Here for you to share are the tried and tested jewels from Ruth’s treasure trove of experience. Inside you will find o A selection of engaging stories to promote well-being, relevant for anyone working with children; teachers, social workers, storytellers, nurses as well as parents. o 30 follow-on activities especially chosen to help develop social skills, Emotional Literacy, empathy, and Talking and Listening. o 2 CDs with the author telling stories from the book and original music by Jenny Gardner and Gica Loening o Advice on choosing, learning and telling a story Ruth has worked for the last 12 years successfully weaving together the strands of Social Work, Education and Storytelling. She has built a reputation as an inspiring trainer, engaging storyteller and leading pioneer in this field. ‘After many years of being asked ‘where can we get a good collection of traditional tales for children?’ here they are!’ Preface by Richard Holloway www.storiesallways.co.uk