Welcome to Sandstories
Unique child safeguarding training, using creative storytelling and reflection to equip the workforce with memorable and lasting insight into child-centred practice
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Discover the new developments for accessing this powerful training. Read more.
About Sandstories
Harnessing the stories of real children through experiential, creative presentations and a variety of visual aids. Read more.
Costs
Sandstories always seeks the most cost-effective service for training commissioners, ensuring the best value for money. Read more.
Sandstories in numbers
241,856
miles traveled to deliver Sandstories
152kg
weight of Sandstories visual aids
114
Sandstories commissioners
Hear from participants
“Training I will never forget as a worker and human being.”
Home-school liaison worker
“I would absolutely, definitely, emphatically recommend this course.”
Occupational therapist
“One of the best training courses that I have attended in over 28 years of service.”
Social worker
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Latest blog posts
- Gift of NatureIt’s hard to imagine that Sandstories was ever off the road during the pandemic restrictions because my capacity is by now almost completely booked up for the next 12 months. I’ve had so many enquiries from commissioners who are nowContinue reading “Gift of Nature”
- Staying connectedSandstories training has now been back on the road for a couple of months and I have been privileged to meet with extraordinary practitioners in Glasgow, London, Southampton, Shropshire, Cheshire, the north-east of England and the Home Counties. This hasContinue reading “Staying connected”
- Repeating patternsIt’s been more than a year now since Sandstories was on the road, spending time with frontline practitioners across the UK and sharing stories about child-centred practice. As enquiries and commissions have started to come back in, I admit thatContinue reading “Repeating patterns”