The Little Red Hen This week its the Little Red Hen, who is baking a loaf of bread with no help from her farmyard friends. Here are a few ideas to link to this week’s story: Art, crafts and play: * We will probably use this as an excuse to plant a few more seeds! […]
The Enormous TurnipThis is one of our ALL TIME favourite Beanstalk Arts stories, all about team-work and valuing everyone’s contributions. Oh, and a very catchy song about turnip pulling! I’ve not gone particularly turnip-specific (!) in the ideas, but here’s a few things we’ll use as starting points for our day… Play prompts: Gather a […]
The Fox and the Star… Story written and illustrated by and our resources based on the work of Coralie Bickford-Smith. You can find out more about her and her beautiful work here: https://cb-smith.com/ This is a story about a Fox. Fox has one, particularly special, special friend. Star. Fox and Star do everything together. They […]
It’s week one of our Spring 2022 term, and we’re delighted to be telling a story that’s a brand new one to our Beanstalk Arts canon, the magical Chinese folktale ‘the Magic Paintbrush’. We’re going to be leading live, interactive Zoom classes all this week, and you can book your spot in here, so you […]