Storytelling with Children

A national conversation on the Art of Storytelling with Children

A national conversation on the Art of Storytelling with Children for all people who work with children including librarians, parents, teachers, educators, administrators, camp counselors, grandparents, uncles and story listeners

The Art of Storytelling With Children

Obituary for Brother Blue

Brother Blue, aka Hugh Morgan Hill, died peacefully at home on November 3, 2009 at the age of 88. An internationally reknowned storyteller, mentor to hundreds, inspiration to thousands and beloved husband of Ruth Edmonds Hill, Brother Blue’s life exemplified his passionate belief that telling and listening to stories changes the world. His stories have [...]

Your Invitation to the Art of Storytelling Show

Press Play to hear Eric Wolf speak on the Art of Storytelling with Brother Wolf show and how you can be more involved. Dear Friend of Storytelling I am pleased to tell you that the show has passed over 100,000 life time downloads and has over a 1000 regular listeners. The 100 episode is rapidly approaching [...]

Michael Cotter – Farming the Heartland of American Storytelling.

Press Play to hear Michael Cotter speak on farming the heartland of American storytelling on the Art of Storytelling with Brother Wolf. Brief Bio Michael Cotter is the first national storyteller to perform personal stories on the main stage at Jonesborough, TN. He is a semi-retired farmer and winner of the 2009 oracle award for excellence [...]

“Scary Stories are good for your children,” says host of the Art of Storytelling Show.

Eric James Wolf, professional storyteller and host of the Art of Storytelling Show, is available for print, radio and television interviews to speak on how scary stories can be used to teach important life skills to children. Scary stories and ghost stories have been used for thousand of years to gather interest in young people towards [...]

Esyllt Harker – Stories out of Welsh History and Land of Wales.

Press Play to hear Esyllt Harker speak on stories out of Welsh History and land of Wales. on the Art of Storytelling with Brother Wolf. On the teller... Esyllt Harker is a versatile singer and storyteller, performing in English and/or Welsh. Her material draws primarily on her strong Welsh roots - myth, legend and history mix with [...]

Get the Inside Track on Storytelling…

Would you like to be a part of a storytelling conference call that supports you in your use of storytelling? If so, then enter your name and email address and you will receive personal invitations to participate in The Art of Storytelling with Brother Wolf Conference call or anything else about the show… Name: Email: Share your [...]

Sherry Norfolk – Storytelling in Schools…

Press Play to hear Dr. Sherry Norfolk speak on why would should use storytelling in school settings on the Art of Storytelling with Brother Wolf. Sherry Norfolk Writes... Last year, I taught a 3rd grade storytelling and creative writing residency in St Louis. The kids I worked with were typical – meaning that every child was different [...]

Zen and the Art of Storytelling Video Series Part 2

Well – see what happens when a summer project turns into a fall release the name of the show has changed. Early release woudl have been better I guess. This is part 2 of the course. Over the few months I will be releasing the video version of this email course available now on [...]

Doug Elliot – Sharing the Passion of Nature through Storytelling

Press Play to hear Doug Elliot talk about using storytelling to support nature based education on the Art of Storytelling with Brother Wolf. Doug Elliot Writes... How do you find a story in nature (or anywhere else for that matter)? I often start with an incident, an encounter, a problem or a question-something happens to you, you [...]

The Art of Storytelling Statistics

I am happy to share the latest number from the show. For the last 3 months we have been running over six thousands downloads a month Currently listeners are in over 104 countries world wide. The average released episodes has 1000 listeners with 26,000 downloads since June 1st. Thank-you for all of those [...]

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sejal shah

my method of telling

I tell the story to kids and make them understand toe moral and meaning of it. Then I make them to perform and act like they r those characters.
Let me know your ideas if something unique
Thanks sejal shah

Posted by sejal shah on September 10, 2009 at 2:08am

Mary Mayshark-Stavely

L'histoire

Re: Brother Wolf's invitation to post...

My involvement with storytelling links to childhood listening to family stories. Gosh my Mom and Aunts and Uncles have good memories! My maternal grandparents were from Tennessee/Kentucky. They passed on stories they had learned as well as great reminisces. When I became an early childhood educator I enjoyed storytelling with children and looked for ways to increase my ability. My start was a story I heard from my Mom who had heard it from her Ma or Papa… Continue

Posted by Mary Mayshark-Stavely on May 13, 2009 at 1:15pm

Max Tell

The Gift of Storytelling

The Gift of Storytelling
By Robert (Max Tell) Stelmach
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Margaret Read MacDonald, author, librarian, and storyteller, in “The Storyteller's Start-up Book”, outlines several lists of why we should tell stories - starting with her own list and following with those by Dr. Spencer Shaw, from “Storytelling For Young Listeners”; Pamela J. Cooper and Rives Collin from their book, “Look What happened to Frog: Storytelling in Education”; and Gail De Vos from “StoContinue

Posted by Max Tell on April 28, 2009 at 2:26pm

Serena

My World Storytelling Day

I've just got back from my storytelling session in Arenys de Mar. I had a really good time and although one day ahead of its official day I feel I've done my bit in marking world storytelling day here in Spain. I told The Gigantic Turnip which fitted well with the theme this year of neighbours and the time of year, spring time for planting. There were not as many children as hoped as today they had a day off school and therefore were out of there normal routine of school and then library. The ch… Continue

Posted by Serena on March 20, 2009 at 8:00am

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Stories of Contentment 8 Replies

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Brother Wolf

What topics do you want covered on the Art of Storytelling with Children? 3 Replies

Started by Brother Wolf. Last reply by Brother Wolf Oct. 14, 2008.

Brother Wolf

When is a scary story too scary for children?

Started by Brother Wolf Sep. 13, 2008.

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