Top ten techniques for storytelling with children!

There is reading a story…and then there is engaging and interacting with your audience – in this case, the children! These storytelling techniques feature storytelling experts; each showcasing a technique that will bring sparkle to your shared reading sessions. They have been thoughtfully selected and coupled with a list of what you will need – to get started in weaving your own tales of wonder!

The intention here is to inspire – showing the children that words can be expressed in many ways. These resources can be introduced, and then used to entice the development of stories from children as they play. Some things are much too exciting to be kept in a cupboard! Once there is familiarity with these tools, use them as part of the learning space to facilitate story-making through play.