{"id":331,"date":"2026-04-17T09:44:40","date_gmt":"2026-04-17T08:44:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/dargavelelcc\/?page_id=331"},"modified":"2026-08-13T16:26:41","modified_gmt":"2026-08-13T15:26:41","slug":"talk-for-writing","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/dargavelelcc\/talk-for-writing\/","title":{"rendered":"Talk for Writing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Talk for Writing<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">What is Talk for Writing?<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">How we use it at Dargavel ELCC?<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">At Dargavel ELCC, all children have access to talk for writing. Throughout the playroom, you may notice some small hessian bags, these are called Bags of\u00a0Imagination\u00a0which are full of story\u00a0props.\u00a0This is an adult led experience that\u00a0encourages the children to use the story props and their imagination to create their own story.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Through Talk for Writing, we have developed our community link to the library, this is called Talk for Writing Travels. This is\u00a0where a group of children are invited along for a\u00a06-week\u00a0block of going to the library to focus on and move through the\u00a0different stages\u00a0of Talk for Writing. At the end of the\u00a06-week\u00a0block, parents are invited along to see their\u00a0child&#8217;s\u00a0progression within the programme.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">If you have any questions, our Talk for Writing ambassadors are Elizabeth and Alison.<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">How you can use it at home.<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">At home, you could create your own bag of imagination or ask your child to collect some of their toys and create their own story with you, this can be adapted to if you go a walk within the community for example, collecting twigs, leaves or retelling\/creating a\u00a0story as you pass through different elements of the community.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">If you do anything at home, our staff would love to see and hear about it, please\u00a0don\u2019t\u00a0hesitate to send any photos you take or make into the nursery.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">More Information:<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">For help to register your child to the library please use the link below:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Library Registration Help &#8211;\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/libcat.renfrewshire.gov.uk\/iguana\/www.main.cls?v=0fb19d2d-e14c-4e8f-93fa-8286c7410929\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">https:\/\/libcat.renfrewshire.gov.uk\/iguana\/www.main.cls?v=0fb19d2d-e14c-4e8f-93fa-8286c7410929<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Talk for Writing\u00a0 What is Talk for Writing?\u00a0 How we use it at Dargavel ELCC?\u00a0 At Dargavel ELCC, all children have access to talk for writing. 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