Why Do Play Performances With Children? | A Teacher’s Reflections
Acting in any form is vital for a healthy life and when it gets thrown off the curriculum or downgraded to an ‘if-we-have-time-and-money’ status, I am incandescent with rage. Drama is the best therapy for any human being and should be a given in the school curriculum, as important as Maths or English. The benefits are incalculable.
Timothy planned his own costume. He wanted to be a seagull, and he thought a white plastic trash bag cut along the sides would be perfect. It was. This made Timothy soar in his performance; not …
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Rogues & Vagabonds 
i so agree, and do lots of drama with my kinders on a regular basis – good for some many reasons
Many thanks for sharing this! -Jennie-
You’re a girl after my own heart!
Had to! Thank you for writing it.
You are welcome. I had to as well!