Books, Puppetry and Props: storytelling enhancements for preschool teachers

Books, Puppetry and Props: storytelling enhancements for preschool teachers

A workshop by Cindy Campbell-Stone

This hands-on workshop will highlight some of the best and newest in children’s picture books. Cindy will demonstrate different ways of reading or using the books to increase listening skills and participation. Bring a favourite book to share that you successfully use with preschoolers.

Learn how to use a puppet properly and explore different ways to use puppetry to enhance your storytelling skills and rhyming participation. Discover different kinds of puppets, puppet theatres and how to use them. Bring a favourite puppet that you use with preschoolers, if you like.

Props are another tool that you can use with rhymes and stories. Learn about a few ideas to enrich your programs with props.

Note: This is the second in a series of workshops for preschool teachers