Ages 10 to 15
During May 2017, at Bavdhan, Pune
(Only one or two children per session)
Duration: Five 1 hour sessions spread over 10 days
Why is it good for kids to write?
- to stimulate their imagination
- to find their unique voice
- to have a channel of self-expression
- to experience the sheer joy of words
- to entertain themselves and others
- to enjoy reading and understand what they enjoy
- to become emotionally intelligent and empathetic
- to engage with the world around them
- to fine-tune all their senses
- to add dimensions to their personality
What the workshop will teach your child to do:
- Work with fiction and non-fiction
- record experiences and turn them into narratives
- find sources of creative ideas from within and around them
- structure and plan a story
- articulate thoughts and opinions
- observe and imagine characters, real and imaginary
- grow vocabulary and use it
- research and check story material
- understand why and what appeals to them in what they read
- appreciate and enjoy the creative processes
Fee: Rs 5000/- per child.
Writing gym will be conducted by writer, editor, family counselor Gouri Dange.
To register, call 9822407232 or email gouri.dange@gmail.com
Last date to register: April 15, 2017
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