Course Summary: This interactive workshop is inspired by Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak and combines shared reading with creative art and drama activities. Children will explore the story through making, movement, and imaginative play, encouraging self-expression, creativity, and engagement with storytelling in a fun and supportive environment. Course Description: Join us for a fun and imaginative half-term workshop inspired by Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak. Together we will read the story and step into Max’s world through creative art and drama activities. Children will explore the themes of imagination, emotions, and adventure as they create artwork, move, play, and act out parts of the story. This friendly, engaging session encourages creativity, confidence, and self-expression, offering children the chance to bring the Wild Things to life in their own unique way. What will I learn? ? Engage with a story through shared reading and discussion ? Use imagination to explore characters, emotions, and ideas ? Express themselves creatively through art and drama activities ? Develop confidence in movement, role play, and performance ? Work collaboratively and respectfully with others How will I be assessed? This course utilises a blended learning approach that combines discussion and practical activities to assess your understanding throughout the program. There is no formal exam; however, you will be encouraged to reflect on your learning journey and track your progress. How do I enrol? To apply for this course online at www.oncoursesouthwest.co.uk and simply click on the 'How to Enrol' button and complete the Enrolment Form and one of our customer service team will be in touch or call to speak to one of our friendly Learning Advisors on 01752 660713. How will the course be delivered? This is a practical course, and the sessions will include tutor-led demonstrations, learner-led group activities, instruction and repetition. These will form part of the delivery together with one-to-one support as required. Will I need to practise outside the classroom? Who is this course for? This course is designed for parents of primary school-age children who want to support their child's development in reading and English and build a strong foundation for future learning. Progression Opportunities: This course is a stepping stone towards various opportunities, including supporting your child's journey in English beyond the primary curriculum and fostering a love of lifelong learning. Online resources and apps can provide additional support for continued learning. Career or Job Enhancement Pathways: This course empowers parents to actively participate in their child’s education. ? Support your child's education: Gain the confidence to assist your child with English homework and build a strong foundation for their academic success. ? Become a reading tutor: The knowledge acquired can equip you to support other children in your community who might be struggling with reading. ? Enhance your communication skills: Effectively exploring texts strengthens your communication skills, a valuable asset in any career path. ? Boost your child's confidence: By understanding the curriculum, you can create a positive learning environment at home and foster your child's confidence in English. This course is perfect for: ? Parents who want to understand and support their child's English learning ? Those looking for practical tips and activities #FEB