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title: "Interactive Story Time: Creative Reading Workshops in Bengaluru"
description: "Join our interactive storytelling workshops in Rustam Bagh, Bengaluru. We make stories come alive with props, crafts, and emotional learning for kids aged 3 and up."
canonical: https://mytribe.in/ourstoryshelf/storytelling-creative-play-workshops/interactive-story-time
last_updated: 2025-08-31
---

# Interactive Story Time for Curious Kids

Tribe Verified · Weekly storytelling workshops in Rustam Bagh

By [Ourstoryshelf](https://mytribe.in/ourstoryshelf) · Attend Workshops at Rustam Bagh Layout, Bengaluru · ₹300 per child / session (estimate)

Part of [Storytelling & Creative Play Workshops](https://mytribe.in/ourstoryshelf/storytelling-creative-play-workshops). [View full gallery](https://mytribe.in/ourstoryshelf/storytelling-creative-play-workshops/gallery)

More than just reading aloud, we bring tales to life. Our Friday sessions are where stories meet movement, music, and a little bit of magic to help children learn life lessons.

## Photos and videos

- ![A storyteller captivates her audience with a beautifully illustrated book. We choose stories that are not only fun but also gently teach lessons about kindness, courage, and friendship.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/4a5751ce-802d-40f2-b833-0b909369b7df)
- [Video: Watch the energy in the room as our storyteller uses actions and sounds to bring a tale to life. The children are completely absorbed, learning that stories are something you can participate in, not just listen to.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c932e58e-0bab-42f3-8047-d9bfadc9d75e)
- ![A storyteller engages with the children, asking them questions about the swimming journey of Ghum Ghum Ghariyal. This interactive dialogue helps build comprehension and critical thinking skills in a playful way.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/88b9ef12-da7a-452d-b4ed-73dd0249820b)
- [Video: A moment of shared curiosity as the storyteller introduces a new character. We encourage children to predict what might happen next, making them active participants in the narrative.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/b3a27222-1368-4e5e-bc2a-e0b604aab6ea)
- ![A full view of our cozy library during a story session. You can see how children and parents gather together in a relaxed, comfortable setting, creating a warm community atmosphere for learning.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d6c1d746-9b63-40b0-a847-cf0774df55f6)
- [Video: Children act out being monkeys and butterflies, physically engaging with the story's characters. This type of kinesthetic learning helps solidify the story in their minds and is always a source of great fun.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/0f9a3b62-c206-41c2-94a3-96d1591e5346)
- ![A storyteller smiles as she uses a Kamishibai story box. This unique prop is one of the special tools we use to make our sessions memorable and visually stimulating for the children.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ab8baf85-34d9-4311-b07e-658fb389c7b6)
- ![The children are fascinated by the story of a caterpillar's transformation. We often use stories about nature to teach kids about the world around them in an enchanting way.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/1cd9a913-35c9-45cb-a30a-d9623f250d11)
- ![A group of children and parents listen intently to a story about Hairy Hettie. Our sessions are designed for family enjoyment, providing a wonderful opportunity for shared experiences.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/cd04fb24-a168-47a9-ae3d-87389965d02e)
- ![The children's faces are full of delight as they listen to the tale of Angelo's balancing tricks. The large, colorful illustrations in the books we choose are perfect for group reading.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/5f3e381a-c740-4c2d-89a6-c9dd1a561ca9)
- ![A group of young listeners sits completely focused on the story being read. We create a space where children feel comfortable and engaged, allowing their imaginations to soar.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/88951f77-1690-4d4e-8a05-e39976248a07)
- ![Another angle of our storytelling circle, showing how we gather on a colorful mat to begin our adventure. The informal setup helps children relax and feel part of the group.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/19d24719-1948-4908-ac8b-afd007436dcd)
- ![The storyteller points to details in the book, drawing the children's attention to the illustrations. This helps develop visual literacy and a deeper appreciation for the artwork in picture books.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e2bbbade-d9a3-466e-a48d-989c00a5eb0c)
- ![A child looks back with a curious expression during story time. We love seeing their reactions and encourage them to share their thoughts and feelings about the tales we read.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/97b3b233-7ab4-490e-aecd-4e380289a424)
- ![A storyteller uses expressive gestures while reading about a clownfish adventure. Her animated delivery keeps the children hooked and makes the characters feel real.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/7d4cbf3a-40eb-42bf-b6dd-6dcb4745ade0)
- ![Children and parents sit together, engrossed in a story. We believe that a love for reading is nurtured when it's a shared, positive experience for the whole family.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/4e2b70ad-89d3-4b6a-bc1f-3d5b18a121b3)
- ![The storyteller pauses to ask the children a question, encouraging participation. This interactive method is key to our philosophy of active learning and engagement.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/3c3d5e8f-10e7-4e7b-a671-a385e639b252)
- ![A wide shot showing the full group, including several parents, enjoying a story session. Our space is designed to be welcoming for everyone.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/10d016df-2d7b-4e79-bf0c-9ba3a4d0d9aa)
- ![The bright illustrations of a book about sea animals are shown to the group. Visuals are a powerful tool for storytelling, especially for our youngest audience members.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/a1d45f3c-e73d-471a-99f0-5d02786c2c80)
- ![A close-up of the children's attentive faces as they listen to the story. It's moments like these that show the true magic of a well-told tale.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e5a80da8-2800-491f-9c12-97410d950684)
- ![The entire room is focused on the storyteller, demonstrating the captivating power of reading together. Our library is a haven for imagination and learning.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/44c6d2d6-06e3-469b-97a4-fc11db11081f)
- ![A storyteller reads with passion, using her voice and expressions to convey the emotions of the story. This helps children develop empathy and emotional intelligence.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/4b53bf0b-6a5a-46e8-8f85-c95393258b3c)
- ![The storyteller points to the book, guiding the children through the narrative. Each session is carefully planned to be both educational and highly entertaining.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/895d8c92-22c5-4e9e-9ef0-ee5fb875be6b)
- ![A repeat of the passionate storytelling video, emphasizing the dynamic nature of our sessions.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f7e14950-9dd7-47b2-b7b2-855f499df945)
- ![The storyteller smiles warmly at the children, creating a positive and encouraging atmosphere. We want every child to feel seen, heard, and valued.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/9ac2e3b8-bcf2-47a2-8090-541ebf26bf26)
- ![A duplicate of the previous image, reinforcing the warm and inviting nature of our storytellers.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/177a8b3b-aaad-49f6-8714-1855c5d5d82f)
- ![The storyteller engages a child directly, making the experience personal and memorable.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/a7348ede-ec93-4d04-b193-1c97c29f541e)
- ![Using a prop to add excitement to the story, the storyteller keeps the children on the edge of their seats.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/1c23f451-177f-4ba4-94b7-2ff358f1ae90)
- ![A calm and focused moment during a story session, showing the children's ability to listen and absorb the tale.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/292a3447-5aa9-4338-88ab-7d2143aad28d)
- ![A duplicate of the previous image, highlighting the serene and attentive atmosphere we cultivate.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/7220771b-2254-4c12-b4ba-842515467364)
- ![The storyteller uses hand gestures to animate the story, a simple but effective technique to keep children engaged.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d70856e0-2c77-4905-8861-a11b1fa76a09)
- ![Children look up with wide eyes at the illustrations of a story about magic shoes. The visual element of our sessions is just as important as the words.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/2f5f3147-63cb-448b-bd74-b3530669b47b)
- ![The storyteller reads about an adventure, her expressive narration filling the room. We select tales that are full of excitement and wonder.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/fcd6fc93-f7dd-4cca-a8d4-17a04bfc7bfa)
- ![A duplicate of image 78, showing the children's rapt attention.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/87b868fd-65ed-48c0-9eae-df10996bcc80)
- ![Another duplicate of image 78, reinforcing the captivating nature of our stories.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/4a149ca3-e47b-4b39-85a0-047e19f2104a)
- ![A wider view of the "magic shoes" story session, showing how parents also get drawn into the tale.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/2957929c-2cef-47ad-959e-71c7b92b9289)
- ![A duplicate of image 78, once again showcasing the children's engagement.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/23845c36-6210-48c1-9c11-44e7c4ff54e5)
- ![A duplicate of image 85, emphasizing the inclusive and family-friendly environment.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/77240e3e-1f80-4883-a17e-87e0af65c97f)
- ![A duplicate of image 78, highlighting the consistent focus of the young audience.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e7673bb2-933c-4781-9f17-5be4a9c02d91)
- ![A duplicate of image 78, showing the power of a good story to hold attention.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/80793e45-b3d3-42ca-9704-074bb83146f4)
- ![A child stands up to participate in an action described in the story. We encourage movement and physical expression as part of the learning process.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/909e3668-4046-48ee-aec8-e8e84c161b24)
- ![A duplicate of image 79, showing the storyteller's animated reading style.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/dcd7ae16-6d64-459f-aa6e-95fcfd40d61a)
- ![A duplicate of video 94, reinforcing our focus on interactive, movement-based storytelling.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e26aba67-8808-4087-b225-bd797e8c55e1)
- ![A storyteller shows a book with vibrant, modern illustrations, keeping the content fresh and visually appealing for the children.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/dcc86f26-82c2-4e1f-abf6-e9d23633e8c0)
- ![A duplicate of image 97, showing a close-up of the children's focused expressions.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/7322de90-8c27-4848-9274-a80ae4ebbf66)
- ![A storyteller stands to address the group, creating a dynamic and engaging presence in the room.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/6f589387-b2b6-45c2-9669-2dab3e867739)
- ![The storyteller sits down with the children, creating a more intimate and conversational atmosphere for the story.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/a992b2b6-2e27-4e8f-8016-ec5924392782)
- ![A duplicate of image 110, reinforcing the close-knit community feel of our sessions.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/88c39af3-3347-4f97-9aa5-cd8489ed0ae4)
- ![A duplicate of image 109, showing the versatility of our storytellers' presentation styles.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/41db889f-803c-4f16-9bd9-9cae2e437202)
- ![Parents and children listen together, making our story sessions a wonderful family bonding activity.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/fd61d9fb-3940-44c4-8bcb-677529b20b3f)
- ![A duplicate of image 140, emphasizing the welcoming environment for parents.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/88d783c9-2e83-487e-9ff8-f4ab09c44502)
- ![A child interacts directly with the storyteller, asking a question or sharing a thought. We foster a safe space for children to express their curiosity.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/751a870c-7897-412d-a7d9-1eac3527aade)
- ![A duplicate of image 146, highlighting our encouragement of child-led interaction.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/86b79f7d-7ba3-43a5-b83f-faeab2ae67f4)
- ![The storyteller holds up a book, ensuring all the children can see the beautiful illustrations as she reads.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d685c978-5b43-4afd-be9b-ae13a2c1559e)
- ![A storyteller uses actions and gestures to tell a story about an elephant, making the tale more vivid and memorable.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/b7758541-60f3-40d2-95d8-2a50719cc7f1)
- ![A wide view of the elephant story session, showing a full house of engaged children and parents.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/cd2bfb3c-2ada-4d94-b37b-d337b8c8826f)
- ![A duplicate of image 159, reinforcing the popularity and community feel of our workshops.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/5c289e27-aac1-4b76-85f8-c464f4f74f44)
- ![A duplicate of image 157, showing the interactive and performative aspect of our storytelling.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/9af44cf1-4d86-4022-999a-c40439a4dd5f)
- ![A storyteller introduces a story about a chameleon, a great opportunity to talk about colors and self-acceptance.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/4907ddd2-2376-44f6-86be-aa332cb567b7)
- [Video: This video clip captures the children's reactions as they learn a fun fact about chameleons during the story.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/cf5e1abc-4a23-4de7-bb31-731d19982119)
- ![The storyteller uses a paper cutout prop to enhance the story about the chameleon, adding another layer of visual interest.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/2c261fff-0c28-4163-9c6f-4c53d27eb185)
- [Video: The children's faces are full of wonder and amusement as they listen to the story, a testament to the engaging power of our sessions.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/611d0a79-9fb7-4d76-8386-f7483cd83be9)
- ![The storyteller shows an illustration of a red animal, prompting a discussion about colors and imagination.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/381c3b0a-0630-4bdb-8d19-0d80593d1052)
- ![A wider shot of the chameleon story session, showing how even the parents are drawn into the narrative.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/2964f5f3-a094-452d-835b-bd9769db029b)
- ![The storyteller points to a picture of a green chameleon, using the book to teach about colors and nature.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/2175358b-71f1-48d5-bbd2-83bfdc35419f)
- ![A duplicate of image 174.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/cbb4b1d8-6809-48a4-93f9-241044120f7f)
- ![A duplicate of image 174.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/b8696b99-a659-42cb-96b2-4b1b53740e57)
- ![A duplicate of image 172.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/a39d2cfa-7102-4106-abf1-b3b7009d060b)
- ![A duplicate of image 171.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/977e54a4-51c6-4139-ac7a-6a99824aa7ec)
- ![The storyteller holds up the book, her expression showing her own enjoyment of the tale, which is infectious for the children.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d4b5cb8e-e811-4de7-bc59-68e128adb725)
- ![Two children playfully stick out their tongues, mimicking the chameleon in the story. This is a perfect example of learning through imitation and fun.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/dc8a83d2-476e-4ba6-91dd-f89ad3cfc592)
- ![A storyteller acts out a character with great enthusiasm, using her whole body to tell the story.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/371b100e-2c39-46ab-882b-b0ed3b456beb)
- [Video: This clip shows the storyteller leading the children in a "hello" song with actions, a fun way we start our sessions to get everyone warmed up and engaged.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/392d037f-2dd2-4123-aa8b-a46b29b30198)
- [Video: Another fun action song clip, showing how we incorporate music and movement into our storytelling workshops.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/b562d9ce-30df-4eef-9681-bb1087e11153)
- ![A group of children listens with rapt attention, completely absorbed in the story of the Ant Queen.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/3e24eede-fd40-4220-a3bd-19515881942c)
- ![A close-up of the attentive listeners, showing their focus and engagement.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/18f45853-6136-48c0-b1f8-8c76ab0c7e0a)
- ![More focused faces in the crowd, highlighting the captivating nature of our storytellers.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/22ca0b9c-22df-44b8-a124-449c1ab54bee)
- ![A duplicate of image 194.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/5e136a74-17fe-41c3-8865-b1b054f11586)
- ![A duplicate of image 196.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/5e950707-5152-418d-bf6f-85004cfbc1ac)
- ![Children and parents listen together, creating a shared learning experience.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/72a58cc3-7d0d-4a02-b7d4-0d274f8a85d5)
- ![A duplicate of image 203.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/a1c621bc-2d5e-465f-aa39-9e0497ba640f)
- [Video: The storyteller reads from a book, her calm and engaging voice holding the attention of the entire room.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c8e1899d-7616-4b34-bd6c-7a25e0ac8600)
- ![A storyteller leans in to share a secret with the children, creating a moment of intimacy and excitement.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/07bcd4e5-07a5-45d2-a5cd-86d93958e8b7)
- ![A duplicate of image 207.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/4327e741-2de3-4421-b44a-85eed578f04b)
- ![The storyteller shows the children a book about the life cycle of a butterfly, turning a science lesson into a magical story.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c1014416-b778-4b6e-98d3-fae10c1544bf)
- ![A wider view of the butterfly story session, showing the small, intimate group setting.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/95a14d08-e1b8-4c09-b3b3-7621eff80ca6)
- ![The storyteller excitedly shows a picture of a bee, linking it to the butterfly's world.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e2be9508-97e0-44bc-93b0-ba6164528c3b)
- [Video: The children guess what color the butterfly will be, participating actively in the story's unfolding.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/31e4488c-51e4-4b47-b0fe-c313cf0d43a0)
- ![A duplicate of image 210.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/8f81c291-9bdd-43fd-99d7-dbe0cb584fcb)
- ![A view from behind the children, showing their complete focus on the storyteller.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/b3c0a421-3682-4b73-9f23-e8a7cecbc1cd)
- [Video: The storyteller explains the craft activity that will follow the story, linking the creative play directly to the narrative.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/9e10698f-d891-4a1e-8574-5f1eb3fdaf9e)
- [Video: The children learn a new word, "cocoon," as the storyteller explains the butterfly's life cycle.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ea28fe58-c57b-4759-8d8c-67907f79f0ba)
- ![A group of children listens intently, their expressions showing a mix of curiosity and delight.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/b01ff897-2c3c-47ad-ad6d-fc0b69ff3664)
- ![A duplicate of image 232.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/10d0faef-d95c-47b1-8424-f26f9da0fa3e)
- ![The storyteller holds up a book, ensuring everyone can see the pictures that go along with the tale.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/15d9c159-ef1d-4074-8b44-b7369384d265)
- ![A duplicate of image 229.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/969e4c40-3601-4aec-baaf-cee5e65cf66d)
- ![A moment of quiet contemplation as the storyteller asks the children a thoughtful question.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/cd156cb2-fee4-48ea-b9bb-75ebc63ceb32)
- ![A group of children sits attentively, demonstrating the calm and focused environment we create.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/34aad2ba-9275-4f7e-aa76-d8d7ff5d9c9b)
- ![A storyteller reads to a small group, creating an intimate and personal experience for the children.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/0ee94275-faa3-4946-9997-3edc26a77651)
- ![The storyteller shows the illustrations, her animated expression mirroring the excitement of the story.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/eeef09d7-bd21-4431-897d-94fc7379857d)
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- ![A storyteller reads to an engaged group, including one child who has come dressed as his favorite superhero. We welcome all forms of imagination.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/cfb7f663-1aa1-4650-8e40-594a19cd3408)
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- [Video: The children actively participate in the story, answering the storyteller's questions about the plot.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/1c915456-b4cb-44fd-9f00-77128cec0255)
- ![A close-up of the young audience, their faces showing deep concentration and interest in the story of Princess Zara.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c4c25c47-ab33-479e-95b1-791df13136a1)
- ![The storyteller shows a picture of a dragon, a classic element of fantasy that always excites the children.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d92bda78-888f-43e0-b4a3-34c8b2d51aaa)
- ![A wider view of the Princess Zara story session, showing parents enjoying the story alongside their children.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f24e01fe-6cc0-47af-b5dd-c904a2d45782)
- [Video: The storyteller reads a passage, and the children's reactions show they are thinking deeply about the characters' motivations.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ad431389-9a2f-492e-92a0-855976cbbeaa)
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- ![A storyteller uses playful movements and expressions to act out a scene, much to the delight of the children.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/671f6c22-3dee-4549-8685-30a93ba8ed04)
- ![Two storytellers collaborate, creating a dynamic and interactive performance for the children.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/880365be-dc03-4609-89d8-8bc371b76846)
- ![A child listens intently, his focus demonstrating the power of a good story.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/84645143-314f-44e5-ae9d-cc76fd14a959)
- ![A duplicate of image 261, showcasing our collaborative and energetic storytelling approach.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/679a7f97-2dcc-40fd-8f53-84d9265dab8b)
- ![A storyteller uses props to tell the story of the Three Little Pigs, making the classic tale fresh and engaging.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/4e3faf18-debd-4421-90ed-c2e4fb59307b)
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- [Video: A sweet moment of connection as a child gives the storyteller a high-five.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/43a5244a-b0e2-4928-a4d5-f12520f9b5fc)
- ![The storyteller shows the children the props up close, allowing for a tactile connection to the story.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e038469e-91b7-4a1d-b0ea-dffafc193cce)
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- ![A storyteller reads about "Hairy Hettie," a fun and silly story that always gets a lot of laughs.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/348af831-999a-413b-bb37-71a3b2afb4dd)
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- ![The storyteller interacts with a child who has stood up to get a closer look at the book.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/6a11e7df-f1bf-4404-b005-cedc328a83e1)
- ![A wider view of the "Hairy Hettie" session, showing a full and engaged audience of children and parents.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/37e66216-59fa-40c6-a269-d8197b1b07b4)
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- ![A storyteller reads an adventure story, her animated voice filling the room with excitement.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/0470a197-af63-482d-b725-e73bece6433c)
- ![The storyteller shows the book's cover, "Angelo," introducing the main character of the day's adventure.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/304e936c-83eb-4e3e-a3c5-a30b610f4154)
- ![The entire group, children and adults, are captivated by the story.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/da9f9fb0-f29b-4a2a-91de-4e82f6537c88)
- [Video: A clip showing the interactive discussion during a story, where children share their feelings and ideas about the characters.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c1aa027b-ff47-4f80-a38d-02cc0a05ef3c)
- ![A storyteller uses paper doll props to tell a story, a simple yet effective way to make the narrative tangible.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/4820c893-c654-4b9a-bb32-61e05db5d069)
- ![The children look up with anticipation as the storyteller reads from the book, wondering what will happen next to the paper dolls.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/07721482-e2e6-4a16-9f88-3c8368218421)
- [Video: The children are fully engaged, answering the storyteller's questions and sharing their own experiences.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c53d79ec-3246-4aec-962b-10a616b52a4e)
- ![The storyteller encourages the children to stand up and act out a part of the story, combining reading with active play.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/a475abe9-64c7-4b77-a507-ffa8cd809901)
- [Video: The children jump for joy, acting out a happy moment in the story. Movement is a key part of our sessions.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/4bd27f9b-db7d-4eaf-96c0-1cdccde24018)
- ![A storyteller reads a heartwarming tale about a boy and a dolphin, sparking conversations about animals and friendship.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/a86a62a3-8023-40f5-b789-2a14d9037750)
- [Video: A clip of the children discussing the story, showing how we encourage them to think critically and share their perspectives.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/4e735b8c-7d1d-47df-b19b-74898dc04400)
- ![The storyteller holds up the book, showing a beautiful illustration of a dolphin leaping from the water.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/39fd2074-aea9-4915-ab72-0ea41697314c)
- [Video: The children engage in a lively discussion, trying to solve a mystery from the story.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/975b9f36-4b6d-479a-9b09-55c99dfb064a)
- [Video: The storyteller sets the stage for the story, ensuring she has the full attention of her young audience.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f1d026ae-b752-4307-851f-0e4938a73d22)
- ![A wider view of the dolphin story session, showing the comfortable and attentive atmosphere.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d573386f-87cd-4ea9-ba91-b99e71c9e953)
- [Video: The storyteller uses counting and repetition, key early learning techniques, within the narrative of the story.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/a59dfdc4-aa19-47ac-bddd-a7dd943bf78a)
- ![A storyteller begins a new tale, her expressive face immediately drawing the children in.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/3e53740f-b158-4b1f-9452-96a17c873848)
- [Video: The children act out a scene from the story, tiptoeing and whispering to create a sense of suspense and fun.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e03de937-d338-4c51-b807-ff3e1f233832)
- ![The storyteller holds up a book with charming illustrations, perfect for capturing the attention of young children.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/8750c3f3-0529-4c77-9830-e8322cf76ace)
- ![A wider view of the story session, showing the group's collective focus on the tale.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/6c7de88b-3cb5-4ff7-9dce-e7058b69f8c6)
- [Video: Another example of our interactive method, where children get up and move around as part of the story.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/dc3acef6-9913-4ebb-ad7a-77d3df90b8c3)
- [Video: A storyteller discusses the theme of perseverance with the children, using the story of a mermaid to teach a valuable life lesson.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/35465b18-23f2-43f3-806d-f782fcd7e84d)
- [Video: The children listen as the storyteller explains the motivations of a wicked character, helping them understand complex emotions.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/dfcd9f97-614c-40c5-9a5c-caa8b93a5d4f)
- ![A full view of the "Singing Mermaid" story session, with children and parents enjoying the tale together.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/2bcd86ab-3ca1-4a88-adb6-0a2190c00d47)
- ![The storyteller shows a picture from the book, her expression conveying the drama of the scene.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/9b6e2cc6-c221-4904-bfcc-b8b0c6bde463)
- ![A group of children and adults listen intently, a typical scene at our popular Friday story sessions.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/a4c2a967-4edb-4212-9a5e-a1cada487f76)
- [Video: A fun warm-up activity where children follow instructions to walk, march, and hop, getting them ready for an active story session.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ae2a4190-7b33-4304-883c-0f8e451b8390)
- [Video: A storyteller describes a world losing its color, using a dramatic tone to create a sense of urgency and wonder.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/7bb0c8c2-4c11-4d06-8de2-57197a3c1c8e)
- ![The children raise their hands, eager to participate in the story about the grouchy giant.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ce27fb32-9bc5-424a-86b6-d014dd2a6d7e)
- ![The storyteller shows a picture of a forest, using the story to talk about nature and the environment.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/1de094d7-2555-4b38-9a3e-8fa719d78945)
- ![The children listen with focused attention, captivated by the magical story.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/622b601c-bd94-4694-875c-8f9af095d36d)
- [Video: The children imitate butterflies and bees, making the sounds and movements of the characters in the story.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f3b66c87-1022-496c-b969-03b11de3c7b5)
- ![The storyteller shows a picture of a bear, her gentle tone making even a potentially scary animal seem friendly.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/4501fe68-b1e7-4e20-a5b0-da850b0386a6)

## About Interactive Story Time

This is not a silent library session where children just sit and listen. We encourage them to act out parts, make animal sounds, and ask big questions about the characters. Expect your child to come home with a story they truly lived, not just heard, and usually a handmade puppet or craft to show for it.

### Why Stories Need Interaction
We believe reading is the beginning of a conversation, not the end. When we choose a book, we look for themes like friendship, kindness, or managing emotions. By using props, puppets, and even Japanese Kamishibai story boxes, we turn passive listening into an active adventure. Children are encouraged to participate, whether by balancing like a character or roaring like a lion.

### The Session Experience
Every session takes place at our space, The Green Pocket. We keep things informal with floor seating on cotton rugs, creating a cozy environment that feels more like a friend's living room than a classroom.

- **Interactive Narration:** We use expressive reading and physical movements to get kids involved.
- **Hands-on Crafting:** After the story, we switch to a themed activity. If the story is about butterflies, we might make masks. If it’s about animals, we might create paper puppets.
- **Age-Appropriate Learning:** Our sessions are best suited for children aged 3 and up, designed to help them process their world through imagination and play.

### Practical Details
We host these sessions primarily on Friday evenings. Because we keep our batches moderate in size, between 10 to 20 children, we can ensure every child feels included and gets a chance to share their own thoughts. It is a space for messy hands, big laughs, and letting children just be themselves.

## About Ourstoryshelf

We are a small community of story lovers who believe books are the best starting point for big adventures. Our sessions are designed to be messy, loud, and full of laughter because that is how children learn best.

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## More from Storytelling & Creative Play Workshops by Ourstoryshelf

- [Featured](https://mytribe.in/ourstoryshelf/storytelling-creative-play-workshops/featured)
- [Hands-On Creative Fun](https://mytribe.in/ourstoryshelf/storytelling-creative-play-workshops/hands-on-creative-fun)
- [Puppets, Props & Theatrical Tales](https://mytribe.in/ourstoryshelf/storytelling-creative-play-workshops/puppets-props-theatrical-tales)
- [Outdoor Fun & Sensory Play](https://mytribe.in/ourstoryshelf/storytelling-creative-play-workshops/outdoor-fun-sensory-play)
- [Our Wonderful Community](https://mytribe.in/ourstoryshelf/storytelling-creative-play-workshops/our-wonderful-community)

## More services by Ourstoryshelf

- [Children's Library Membership](https://mytribe.in/ourstoryshelf/children-s-library-membership)

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