Wed, 27 June 2007
The scary story is one of the most popular genres. Children begin liking scary stories from about the age of 8 or 10, although the exact age varies with each individual child. Some children never like them. Scary stories seem to hold a fascination for adults as well as children.
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Wed, 20 June 2007
Creating the Southern Ohio Storytelling Festival in Chillicothe has been an interesting journey. Bill Mckell talks about creating the Southern Ohio Storytelling Festival in Chillicothe.
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Wed, 13 June 2007
Kevin Cordi is the co-author, with Judy Sima, of Raising Voices: Youth Storytelling Groups and Troupes and according to the National Storytelling Network, “the first full time high school storytelling teacher in the country.” and is the founder of both Voices across America Youth Storytelling Project and the Special Interest Group now called Y.E.S. (Youth, Educators, and Storytellers.)
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Wed, 6 June 2007
Stories are a natural for camps. Camps offers an opportunity to create a meaningful and memorable connection to the outdoor environment. Educational research suggests that this connection to the outdoors creates a highly charged environment that facilitates learning.
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