Helping Children Smile Again with Amanda Seyderhelm
AMANDA SEYDERHELM
38 episodes
7 months ago
"If you can't say it, sing it" is not only Sophie Garner's mantra, it's the title of her new book, a journal going deeper into supporting children in navigating their emotions through creative expression. Having started her professional career with the National Youth Theatre of Great Britain (1991-1992 Maggie May and Amphibias Spangulatos), a determination to succeed and share her passions emerged, leading Sophie to become the first artist to play the London O2 Arena, setting a standard to be...
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"If you can't say it, sing it" is not only Sophie Garner's mantra, it's the title of her new book, a journal going deeper into supporting children in navigating their emotions through creative expression. Having started her professional career with the National Youth Theatre of Great Britain (1991-1992 Maggie May and Amphibias Spangulatos), a determination to succeed and share her passions emerged, leading Sophie to become the first artist to play the London O2 Arena, setting a standard to be...
#25 Why creative writing helps children build empathy with Fiona Clark
Helping Children Smile Again with Amanda Seyderhelm
42 minutes
4 years ago
#25 Why creative writing helps children build empathy with Fiona Clark
Teacher and author Fiona Clark's new book A Practical Guide to Creative Writing in Schools: Seven Creative Writing Projects for ages 8-14 is not only well timed, it is also rooted in psychobiology. We talk about the research of Dr Daisy Fancourt, Associate Professor of Psychobiology & Epidemiology at UCL which shows that the cognitive strategies the brain uses to regulate our emotions are when we are taking part in creative activities. Fiona's creative writing programmes in schools increa...
Helping Children Smile Again with Amanda Seyderhelm
"If you can't say it, sing it" is not only Sophie Garner's mantra, it's the title of her new book, a journal going deeper into supporting children in navigating their emotions through creative expression. Having started her professional career with the National Youth Theatre of Great Britain (1991-1992 Maggie May and Amphibias Spangulatos), a determination to succeed and share her passions emerged, leading Sophie to become the first artist to play the London O2 Arena, setting a standard to be...