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Richard O’Neill live tour of schools in Edinburgh

Richard O’Neill live tour of schools in Edinburgh

STEP was delighted to host renowned author, storyteller and playwright Richard O’Neill as part of a 3 day live tour of primary schools in Edinburgh. The live tour was a great success! A big thank you to Granton, St Davids, St Francis, Parson’s Green and Frogston...
An audience with Richard O’Neill

An audience with Richard O’Neill

In September STEP hosted a virtual audience with author and playwright Richard O’Neill.  Brought up in the nomadic storytelling tradition, Richard has written many books drawing on his culture and traditions. Twenty-four pupils from the Gypsy/Traveller community...
STEP Starter Sacks great success!

STEP Starter Sacks great success!

STEP Starter Sacks have now been distributed to 8 Scottish local authorities – Aberdeenshire, Angus, Dundee, Moray, Fife, Falkirk, Argyll and Bute, and Perth and Kinross Council. The sacks have been well received by families with some local authorities reporting...
New wee yellow starter sacks science edition coming soon

New wee yellow starter sacks science edition coming soon

The first STEP Starter Sacks have now been distributed to five local authorities – Aberdeenshire, Angus, Dundee, Moray and Perth and Kinross. We will provide updates on how they are being received by families. Phase two of the STEP Starter Sack Home-Play programme for...
High demand for cultural finger puppets!

High demand for cultural finger puppets!

Check out the production line for our amazing puppet characters designed by Travellers for Travellers. The finger puppets are part of the STEP Starter Sacks programme and have been designed to encourage young children to develop their storytelling skills. There are...