It can be easy to push fun down the to do list or not to place value in fun with so many pressures in life. However, should we be doing more to make sure we have fun day to day and should we be placing a higher value on fun in education?
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A really insightful essay by Sarah Kadri about the Story Square used in our Speech Bubbles sessions in school. Sarah is one of our Speech Bubbles drama practitioners and a recent MA graduate in Applied Theatre at Central School of Speech and Drama.
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A reflection, by Adam Annand, on the article originally posted by Michael Rosen and recently reposted by and Dr Penny Hay - Original Guardian article https://www.theguardian.com/culture-professionals-network/culture-professionals-blog/2012/apr/30/michael-rosen-arts-education-principles?CMP=share_btn_tw
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As we continue to advocate for the role of arts in education and its good to take a moment to reflect on how we go about it.
Read MoreLouise Pendry talks about Speech Bubbles from her on personal experience as a mother, leading sessions as a drama practitioner and running Bounce Theatre Company, a Speech Bubbles Partner. She has a unique, insightful and inspiring perspective. This third and final of her three blogs looks at the value and success of Speech Bubbles.
Read MoreLouise Pendry talks about Speech Bubbles from her on personal experience as a mother, leading sessions as a drama practitioner and running Bounce Theatre Company, a Speech Bubbles Partner. She has a unique, insightful and inspiring perspective. This second of her three blogs looks at Speech Bubbles from a drama practitioners perspective.
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Louise Pendry talks about Speech Bubbles from her on personal experience as a mother, leading sessions as a drama practitioner and running Bounce Theatre Company, a Speech Bubbles Partner. She has a unique, insightful and inspiring perspective. This first of her three blogs looks at Speech Bubbles from a parents perspective.
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Speech Bubbles Trustee, Lily Rice reflects on her visit to a Speech Bubbles session.
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A reflection on what it’s like to be a young trustee with Speech Bubbles CIO.
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We are delighted to announce that Nottingham Playhouse and Herts Inclusive Theatre are starting as Speech Bubbles partners in September 2023!
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Happiness matters and it matters hugely to learning. In England today however, it is clear that many children do not have positive experiences of school. Significant numbers feel un-connected, unconfident, and unhappy. This study looks at the impact of Speech Bubbles especially on Teaching Assistants who are often the staff giving emotional support in school to pupils.
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We are delighted to announce that Bounce Theatre Company, Winchester will be joining the Speech Bubbles partner network in the 2022-2023 school year.
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Mark Rylance takes a deep dive into a couple of Speech Bubbles children’s stories.
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In the wake of multiple lockdowns we need more drama, more stories, more fun!
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Adapting to work with children online sometimes means bigger is better
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