Why have a storyteller?

Features:

Children can experience another person telling stories
Fun packed program of stories encouraging participation by children
Reinforcement of your programs and teaching strategies
Enthusiasm and encouragement of story in the curriculum with “Storyteller in Residence program”

creates a warm social relationship between the teller and the listener
improves listening comprehension, a vital pre-reading skill for children
has been the best tool for passing on the values and morals of families and peoples for centuries
increases our understanding and awareness of our world’s diverse cultures
develops our mental imaging ability, another skill necessary for reading comprehension