Did you know that Dick Whittington was a real person? Did you know that he was the son of an MP? And that when he made his famous...

Wow! What a fun two years that was! I found it a tad hard to keep Story Storks going. It's not big enough to have qualified for any of...

Sadly, the pandemic hasn't been too kind to the Story Stork. It's unsurprising that I've struggled, what with Story Storks basically...

I usually love the summer holiday. No homework for the kids; work for me, but I go part-time, which means we can then go and explore our...

I make my living from gathering a bunch of germ-bag kids in a room and having a magical 40 minutes of story fun. By the end, we're super...

Today, the 31st of January 2020, will mean many things to many people. I decided that for me, today is going to be a monumental step...

UPDATE - JANUARY 2021 I first published this blog back in November 2019, before we undertook a Heritage Lottery Funded project to...

UPDATE - JANUARY 2021 I first wrote this blog back in November 2019 before we undertook the Dick Whittington research. It's great to be...

I have a new theatre crush! It's been a while since I've seen something that's blown my socks off enough to write about it, but today...

Did you know, 100 years ago Kingston was about to be swamped by Crocodiles?! Wooden ones, made by the Munitionettes in the Sopwith...

I have been offering work experience to Kingston College students for 2 years now, and I have to say I surprised myself with just how...

It's amazing where you can find inspiration! For me, the story of The Kingston Crocodile, or Snappity as he's affectionately known...