Top Tips for Family Story Making
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A fun way to share talk |
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Repetition of known stories can be calming |
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Story Making introduces new vocabulary and language patterns. These will naturally form the building blocks for writing |
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Find a quiet, comfortable place to enjoy stories with your child Use props and puppets to help bring the stories alive Return to favourite stories. Repetition will help your child to understand and remember the language they hear Make up stories about favourite local characters and places |
Let others join in too...brothers, sisters and grandparents
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Use your voice expressively and introduce different voices for characters Tell family stories to give your child a sense of history. Tell them about your life as a child Make Story Making a special time for you and your child. Sit on a special storytelling chair and change the lighting |
