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A Manifesto for Being Brave

A Manifesto for Being Brave was written and designed by Act Like Your Elders and Tom Barry. A group of over 55s met on Fridays in Warrington to explore their creativity with crafts, drama, drawing and writing. They told tales about being brave and bold. So it was decided to write a group manifesto about… Continue reading A Manifesto for Being Brave

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A Family Guide to Wondering

Our Family Guide to Wondering was developed with our Story Spinner’s group. We ran our Wondering Travel Agency sessions which explore stories, creativity and play. We are proud to share our guide book for children aged 6-11 year olds and their parents and carers. The guide features artwork and ideas from the children and activities… Continue reading A Family Guide to Wondering

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Wonder Weavers – A Parenting Playbook

Following 8 weeks of Story and Play sessions for under 5s at the Old School in Warrington, we have created a Parenting Playbook to support Parents and Carers with establishing play at home. Thanks to funding from Cheshire Community Foundation, you can enjoy your own copy to support play with the little ones in your… Continue reading Wonder Weavers – A Parenting Playbook

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Wild Wonder – Woodlouse

Wild Wonder is a podcast for families where we explore the outdoors and share stories about what we discover. We curate the podcast involving our children as we believe that if children hear others speaking, it makes them feel powerful with their own voice Get comfy, sit back and listen Episode Four - Woodlouse Woodsow… Continue reading Wild Wonder – Woodlouse

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Wild Wonder Jackdaw

Wild Wonder is a podcast for families where we explore the outdoors and share stories about what we discover. We curate the podcast involving our children as we believe that if children hear others speaking, it makes them feel powerful with their own voice Get comfy, sit back and listen Episode Three - The Jackdaw… Continue reading Wild Wonder Jackdaw

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Wild Wonder The Beech & The Oak

Wild Wonder is a podcast for families where we explore the outdoors and share stories about what we discover. We curate the podcast involving our children as we believe that if children hear others speaking, it makes them feel powerful with their own voice Get comfy, sit back and listen Episode Two - The Beech… Continue reading Wild Wonder The Beech & The Oak

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Wild Wonder – Dandelion

Wild Wonder is a podcast for families where we explore the outdoors and share stories about what we discover. We curate the podcast involving our children as we believe that if children hear others speaking, it makes them feel powerful with their own voice Get comfy, sit back and listen Episode 1 - Dandelion Dandelion… Continue reading Wild Wonder – Dandelion

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Belong- The Song of the Selkie’s Child

When you father steals your mother’s seal skin, and you know the right thing is to let her go. The Selkie’s child comes to her mother and pledges to help her find her seal skin, even if it means losing her mother to the sea. An animated song by Flick Goodman http://www.felicitygoodman.com https://youtu.be/1tmVyuVZKf8