Storybox Playlist: Stories for the Sensitive Child
We wish to honor those children who find situations and encounters a little more intimidating than others. With these stories, we hope to soothe that bring comfort to those children who feel just a little more intensely than others.
This week’s theme is : “Stories for the Sensitive Child”
Leo the Hermit Crab
Leo the hermit crab feel uncomfortable in his too tight shell, and when it finally breaks his family quickly take action to get…
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The Crystal Gnome
Overwhelmed by bright lights and loud sounds, the crystal gnome learns how to make a home among the sights and sounds that intrigue…
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Newberry
Newberry the mouse is overwhelmed by the plans for his birthday…
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The Dark
Martin is feeling nervous about the dark, so Momma guides him through a hearing, smelling and feeling exercise that not only reassures him,…
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Minka the Tasmanian Devil
Minka is more sensitive than her siblings and doesn’t want to leave her mothers pouch, but learns from her mother that sensitivity has…
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David Sewell McCann
Story SpinnerDavid Sewell McCann fell in love with spinning stories in first grade – the day a storyteller came to his class and captured his mind and imagination. He has been engaged in storytelling all of his adult life through painting, film-making, teaching and performing. Out of his experience as a Waldorf elementary class teacher and parent, he has developed a four step method of intuitive storytelling, which he now shares through workshops and through this website.