Storytelling Articles

Stories connect us to each other, to nature, to our ancestors and descendants, to the present, the past and the magic of imagination.

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Storytelling builds connection, relationship, inclusion and community

Use of Story to Support Curriculum

Use of Story to Support Curriculum

Storytelling and people are meant to be together! Content presented as narrative is easier to understand, provides richer context, and elicits emotional involvement in the topic. I've listed a few of the great reasons below. Mathematics – It is proven that...

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Storytelling – An Ancient Medicine for Modern Healing

Storytelling – An Ancient Medicine for Modern Healing

To peoples that have a historically oral culture, storytelling has always been considered vital and healing for individuals, the community, and the environment. Stories and the storytelling process can promote recovery, inspire hope, trigger insight and personal...

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Storytelling in Our Lives

Storytelling in Our Lives

Story-telling and story-listening bond us in a way that builds connection, relationship, inclusion and community. Stories connect us to each other, to nature, to our ancestors and descendants, to the present, the past and the magic of imagination. Stories hold the...

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Storytelling; Preschoolers Natural Path to Learning

Storytelling; Preschoolers Natural Path to Learning

I read an article years ago that added to my interest and curiosity about communication and in this case, storytelling in particular. The article was titled ‘Math skills linked to storytelling, study finds. Preschoolers good with words shine later.’ It was about a...

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