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Sensory Stories Summer Roadshow

Applications for the 2025 Sensory Stories Summer Roadshow are now open.

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The Sensory Stories Summer Roadshow is bringing live author events to children with additional support needs in Scotland during the summer holidays.

The week features four incredibly talented, creative authors and storytellers who will visit your setting and hold sessions that are tailored to the specific needs of your group. The authors will engage with the children through sensory storytelling or using props, music, and movement to create a truly immersive experience.

Applications are now open for the following events taking place this summer:

Sensory Storytelling

The Sensory Stories Summer Roadshow is part of Sensory Storytelling which brings the magic of author visits and the many benefits of books and sensory storytelling to pupils in Scotland's special schools and other settings working with children with additional support needs.

Sensory Storytelling and the Summer Roadshow are funded by The Mohn Westlake Foundation.