Sally Bailey is a distinguished writer and drama therapist whose work explores the transformative power of the arts. Her academic background in directing and playwriting provided a strong foundation for her innovative approach to drama therapy. Bailey is passionate about using theatrical techniques to foster healing and self-discovery across diverse populations. Her dedication to inclusive artistic practices is evident in her leadership of programs that empower individuals of all abilities.
Activities to Support Curriculum and Social-Emotional Learning
214 pages
8 hours of reading
Incorporating drama and improvisation into the classroom can enhance student engagement and foster social-emotional learning. This guide offers adaptable activities suitable for inclusive classrooms and special education programs, ensuring all students can participate regardless of their ability level. By focusing on building confidence and creativity, it provides teachers with practical strategies to create an interactive and supportive learning environment.
The simple home is calm and uncluttered, with each item carefully chosen. Mark and Sally Bailey believe that good design means furniture and decoration that is useful, durable and honest. In the first part of the book, they explore calm Colors, Zen-inspired simplicity, and reclaimed or ethically sourced Materials, while Craft embraces the artisan's skill. Comfort means cozy textiles and warm wood, while tips from the Natural Cleaning chapter will nurture your home. Furniture is often multi-functional, and Curating Your Home looks at arranging your cherished collections. The Baileys then turn to Simple Spaces, showing you how to create welcoming Entrances, versatile Cooking and Eating spaces, Living Rooms with a great mix of personal items and adaptable furniture, soothing Bedrooms and tranquil Bathrooms. Finally, furnish Work Rooms with rescued desks and fittings. * In tune with today's desire to buy well-made furniture and accessories that will last, and to create homes that are sustainable as well as stylish. *From the authors of the best-selling Recycled Home (ISBN 978-1-84597-451-0: 28,000 copies sold) *Includes recipes for cleaning products without harmful chemicals. *Evocative photography by Debi Treloar.
Discover the potential of rescued objects with Recycled Home. In this beautiful book, Mark and Sally Bailey of renowned home store Baileys Home and Garden share their passion for rescued, repaired, reused and recycled pieces. The look they love is simple, stripped back and stylish, focusing on the integrity of the materials and surface quality—chipped paint revealing the layers beneath, combinations of rough textures with clean lines or old materials with sleek stainless steel or concrete. The book begins by taking a look at the many different Elements of the Baileys’ style, including Textures, Storage, Walls & Floors, Lighting and Display. Following on, a section on Rooms shows how well the look can work throughout the home, including offices and children’s rooms.
Buttercup Publishing's Sparkly Flaps Series for young children is a charming collection of engaging and thought-provoking 'Lift the Flap' Books. Take a look inside this book and discover the wonderful world of 'Animal Sounds'.
Buttercup Publishing's Sparkly Flaps Series for young children is a charming collection of engaging and thought-provoking 'Lift the Flap' Books. Peer inside this book and discover the wonderful world of 'Vehicles'.
In this, their third book, Mark and Sally Bailey of destination homeware store Baileys Home & Garden turn to the homes of artists, craftspeople and designers and those who collect their work. Living with paintings, sculptures, ceramics and textiles - almost anything crafted by hand - will give your home a distinct personality that is welcome in this age of mass production. Handmade Home shows how living with handcrafted pieces is a joyful experience that awakens the senses and brings simple pleasures to every day. The book begins by looking at The Elements. Color celebrates the natural hues of handcrafted pieces, while Texture explores how objects made by hand possess a unique quality that gives them a feeling of comfort and familiarity. Space shows how to make the most of the space and light available, and Display discusses how to showcase handcrafted treasures. The Rooms demonstrates how handmade pieces bring variety and beauty to every corner of the home.
