What goes on in a Storytent?
What happens at a Storytent depends on two things. One is the intentions
or interests of
the participants. The other is how long or how often people make use
of it. However, the
primary activity is reading:
- Adults read to children
- Adults read to themselves
- Children read to children
- Children read to adults
- Children read to themselves.
Other Storytent and Storytent-related activities include:
- Borrowing and returning books
- Storytelling
- Letter and/or story writing
- Drawing and colouring
- Clapping and singing games
- Skipping to songs and rhymes
- Playing cards, tic tac toe, or guessing games
- Using sidewalk chalk
- Conversation between adults
- Conversation between children
- Conversation between adults and children
- Relationship building.