14th May

The Gift

Philosophical talk: If you could give one gift- the same gift- to every child in the world, what would it be? It could be magical, or it could be physical and real, but every child in the world has to have the same gift. What might they all want/ need/ appreciate?

Story Starter: Astrid held out her hands. She was alone in the forest, and an eerie silence surrounded her. All she could hear was the faint buzz, like a bee settling down on a flower, coming from the thing she held so protectively in front of her.

Her hands were suddenly filled with a comforting warmth, as a silvery light pulsed from the object. A tingle ran down Astrid’s spine.

“It must be magic…” She muttered excitedly under her breath... “It must be!”