Feedback, Feedback, What do you See?
If we want children to know their stories matter, we must first show them that their voices do too.
Have a Rummage!
Books are not just stories, but windows into culture, heritage and identity.
Dance to the Beat of Bigger Dreams!
Last year, as part of Bridge to Bigger Dreams – Celebrating the Power of Books, Dance and Community**, we were delighted to receive support from #ActiveEssex As an organisation that champions multicultural children’s literature, CALFE CIC invited our dancers to bring along their favourite books. Their choices reflected the rich diversity of the dance genres […]
CALFE’s Annual Illustration Contest is Back!
This year’s theme: Flip into Wonder – Stories and Places poses yet another challenge to last’s Bigger Dreams… Yet, the outcome extends beyond Chelmsford City Council’s Skills Festival itself as the best 20 entries will be selected for an exhibition at Chelmsford Library in October. A winner and runners-up, will be chosen by a panel of professional artists include Tolu.
Go All In with the National Year of Reading Campaign
Relevant still, are the concerns of decline in Readership amongst the young..So, Go All In! is the National Literacy Trust ‘s strategy to rekindle a love for reading. I attended a wedding last week and sat next to a young man standing in place of their estranged father, giving his sister away in marriage.He after […]
