tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post8218357368377641000..comments2024-03-28T18:17:21.840+01:00Comments on The Multicolored Diary: Storytellers: Adopt a school!The Multicolored Ladyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01144973071708552103noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-6333928289275997092013-09-09T00:17:40.710+02:002013-09-09T00:17:40.710+02:00I agree! I have not YET adopt a school, but on re...I agree! I have not YET adopt a school, but on reading your blog I like the idea. A lot! I have, however, adopted a summer camp - about 9 or 10 years ago. Very underprivileged and challenged kids (want to come next year? It's in Fairlee VT!) and I began to be called The Story Guy, but now most kids there know my name. It is THE BEST place in the world to be, for all the reasons you WorldofStorieshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03010484326191796221noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-58341344849285538232013-06-22T00:39:37.639+02:002013-06-22T00:39:37.639+02:00I've done several storytelling sessions in sch...I've done several storytelling sessions in schools with kids and I've never charged for it. Schools are strapped enough for cash as it is, and I always feel so bad that the kids don't get the things they should because of that. And this way, they get to learn about the value of storytelling from an early age.<br /><br />JaiJai Joshihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04858987106548357551noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-8643851435010793902013-06-21T16:28:35.204+02:002013-06-21T16:28:35.204+02:00I so agree with you! As a beginning storyteller I ...I so agree with you! As a beginning storyteller I got the opportunity for a weekly 25 min. performance at a primary school. I've done this for 3 years now. They pay me, less than I'd ask usually, but it pays back as you wrote: I have a playground to experiment and I have an audience that knows me and welcomes me enthusiastly every week. I've learned a lot there!Babboeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10241337831917388908noreply@blogger.com