SAMPLE Unit – Helicopter Stories Overview

Welcome to your FREE SAMPLE. This page contains one of the twenty-four videos that form part of the Helicopter Stories On Demand training . Here Trisha Lee talks about the four stages of Helicopter Stories, sharing how we introduce the approach to a new group of children. If after you’ve watched the video you want to know more, please look at the information below the film for details on what is included in Helicopter Stories On Demand.

Video Length: 09:18 mins

Helicopter Stories On Demand includes everything you need to begin delivering Helicopter Stories on a regular basis in your setting. When you purchase the programme, up to 4 members of your team will be given access to all the videos and accompany material for A FULL CALENDAR YEAR.

Helicopter Stories On Demand gives you:

• One year of on demand professional development, giving access to everything you need to know on How To Deliver Helicopter Stories with your children.
• The course is presented by Trisha Lee in bite-sized units and can be accessed at any time, day or night as long as you have an internet connection.
• The training goes into great detail about Helicopter Stories and how to make it a regular part of your Early Years practice. 
• Each lesson contains a video of between 10 to 15 minutes, alongside relevant downloadables, simple tasks to help you absorb the material and additional reading suggestions.
• Each unit includes actual footage of children aged 2 – 7 years old, engaging with Helicopter Stories.
• The course also includes Units on Grammar, Emergent Writing, Special Educational Needs, Stories with Two Year Olds and The Power of Story.

Throughout this online course MakeBelieve Arts reflects on the power of Helicopter Stories and the impact it has on children aged 2 – 7. Incorporating video footage of children engaged in Helicopter Stories we share our experiences and anecdotes on this incredible approach.

We look forward to welcoming you on the course.