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"These are the things I know about imagination, children, voice, and what happens when you stop correcting."

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Where Is the Child in All of This?

Where Is the Child in All of This?by: Kate

There is a remarkable absence at the centre of the vast apparatus of education research, policy, and intervention. The child.

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Where Is the Child in All of This?

We Are Treating the Smoke, Not the Fire

We Are Treating the Smoke, Not the Fireby: Kate

Every child who is struggling has a story that explains the struggle. The question that rarely gets asked and why its absence costs children so much.

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We Are Treating the Smoke, Not the Fire

What Happens When We Stop Trying to Fix Boys

What Happens When We Stop Trying to Fix Boysby: Kate

465 children across nine schools. The question is not why won't boys write. The question is why we demand compliance instead of inviting creation.

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What Happens When We Stop Trying to Fix Boys

When Children Can't Tell Their Story

When Children Can't Tell Their Storyby: Kate

One in five children in the UK experiences adverse childhood experiences. What happens to their voice when no one asks the right question.

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When Children Can't Tell Their Story

The Gabriel StoryQuest Collection

Step into Gabriel’s world with the complete collection of adventures, creativity, and imagination.

This collection brings together the full Gabriel experience:

The Adventures of Gabriel

The story that started it all.

The Shadow of Zuff

A journey through mystery, courage, and discovery.

The Thunderbolt of Hindustan

An adventure across new worlds, challenges, and possibilities.

MyStoryQuest Adventure Journal

A space for children to create, imagine, and write their own adventures.

STORYQUEST

StoryQuest gives children the freedom to imagine, speak and be heard without being corrected, guided or rushed. It begins with a story. But what families create together is something much bigger: connection.

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