Drama – Interactive early childhood play-based learning
The Fiction Factory is a high-energy and creative experience that takes children on an interactive, dramatic storytelling adventure.
The program utilises different methods of storytelling to nurture children’s vocabulary and imagination. Fiction Factory combines poetry, theatre games and drawing and movement stories, providing a mix of active and passive drama activities. Each session includes body strengthening and aerobic movement for a complete literary workout.
Designed to foster a love of literature and the spoken word, each class covers a new theme where children delve into a world of myth, legend and folktales from cultures all over the world. Fiction Factory participants enjoy expressing themselves in new and interesting ways each week and experience growth in; literacy, communication and aural skills, creativity and imagination, confidence and self-esteem.
About hey dee ho
We’re Australia and New Zealand’s most trusted provider of early childhood education programs. Since 1987, we’ve been working in early learning centres to offer children the opportunity to play and learn in our classes that are fun for everyone involved, including parents and teachers! With over 25,000 children in our classes every week, we know how to make learning an exciting and rewarding experience for children of all ages.
All of our programs meet all relevant industry compliance standards and are led by qualified and trusted professionals. Targeting a wide range of development needs, it’s our goal to give children the tools they need to continue learning throughout their childhood and enter primary school with the confidence they need to succeed. With classes that cover yoga, fitness, storytelling, music and Auslan, we welcome children of all backgrounds and developmental needs.
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FAQs
The aim of the Fiction Factory program is to help children
- Develop confidence and self-esteem
- Develop listening and communication skills
- Increase their willingness to communicate thoughts and feelings
- Develop language skills
- Encourage the use of imagination and creativity
- Help them increase their emotional and moral awareness
- Form connections between emotions and physical reactions