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Celebrate the Year of the Dragon! Commission a personalized Dragon story and dragon portrait featuring your kids as the noble dragons! Eleanor will interview you about your children's interests and personalities and she will create a dragon story and portrait completely unique to your family. For more information and prices, contact Eleanor at elscott20@yahoo.com ( Note: for information on Grumpy Pirates Summer Camps 2012 scroll to the next post .) Dragon story excerpt: from "Kiran meets Graham, Ash and Noel, the dragon brothers" “Kiran. Cool name,” Graham said flying closer, “How come you don’t know about greedy dragons? And burning fire and stuff?” “I don’t know. I was raised by humans…so, they didn’t know as much about…” “HUMANS?” Ash and Noel shouted together. “Those tiny, teeny creatures?” Noel said. “And they can’t even fly, right? They don’t have any wings, right?” Ash said. “And they are so, so tiny, small,” Noel ...

Grumpy Pirates Summer Camps 2012 STORIES *ART * IMPROV * TRUTH * FUN Five days a week 9:15-2pm $400 for the week( sliding scale available ) Location: St James Church 4620 California St(@ 8 th Ave)   July 9- 13 Art & Story Camp for grades K-4 July 16-20 Art & Story Camp for grades1-5 July 23-27 Star Wars Camp grades K-3 *** Special BONUS Family Art Session Fridays 2-4pm*** Eleanor Scott, Director Elscott20@yahoo.com Registration Form Return this form with deposit (20% of total payment) Name of Student___________________________________ School and Grade(entering)_________________________ Name and Address of parents/guardians)_____________________ Name and Address of parents/guardians)_____________________ Best phone number(s) for contact___________________________ Email address(es)_______________________________________ Week of camp registering for:___________________...

Now OPEN for registration Grumpy Pirate Summer Camps 2012 with Eleanor Scott Five days a week 9:15-2pm $400 per week(sliding scale and scholarships available) location in Richmond district of SF TBA July 9-July 13 Art and Story Camp for grades K-2 July 16-20 Art and Story Camp for grades 3-5 July 23-27 Star Wars Camp grades K-3 July 30-August 3 Story Camp for grades 4-6 **Also availableHost a story/ art or Star Wars camp in your home! write Eleanor at elscott20@yahoo.com for more information. **And ask about our birthday parties! Dates still available for spring and summer.

QUEEN POWER CAMP. This is an art/ theater/ story camp where we study what it takes to step into our good strong selves and be amazing queens. Along with writing and telling and discovering stories about benevolent and engaged queens,we will, of course, make all the accouterments that power queens need(crowns, scepters, self-portraits, queen clothing designs,etc.) We will hold court in the outer Richmond Monday August 22 to Friday August 26 9am-1pm. If you provide the lunch, I will provide a healthy snack. Cost: Sliding scale $300-$250 (for 5 days) Pro-rating for single days is available. Important Note: There will be a Queen Power Class (art and role playing inspired by strong queens and their stories) Taking place Sundays 3-4:30pm Starting October 1, 2011 Cost: $20 per class; $72 for a series of four classes. For more information elscott20@yahoo.com Star Wars Camp: ART and ROLE PLAY INSPIRED BY THE STAR WARS STORIES. T...

Still searching for the perfect summer camp for your kids? Don’t Panic. Here is the answer to your prayers… Summer 2011 Offerings for B.T.W Bay Area Theater and Writing And Grumpy Pirates WRITING * IMPROV * STORYTELLING * ART * TRUTH * FUN Come find your own voice . With Eleanor Scott Hello everyone, I have a few openings in my summer schedule. I am happy to host at my house (in the Richmond in SF) and or I can come to your house. I will go on a first come first serve basis. So, if you are interested, drop a line at elscott20@yahoo.com Days/Weeks available: June 20-24. June 27-July 1 July 12-15 9-12:30pm July 18-22 9-12:30pm Grumpy Pirates : pre-K through 8 th grade classes in storytelling, writing, theater andArt (The curriculum is dependent on the ages, make up and interests of the group.) Grumpy Pirates are a creative, energized series of classes that include writing, improvisation, art exploration and trust ga...

With the lovely fall snap in the air, Grumpy Pirates and Grumpy Parents need to congregate! Thus our offerings for Fall 2010 Note: Grumpy Pirates HQ is TBA. Stay Tuned. Important note: Sliding Scale available. No one is turned away for lack of funds. ***For interested bay area families who would like to host Story Camp classes in their home, hosting family’s children are free. Grumpy Pirates After School ( Six Week Class series-Tuesdays) For Grades 2-5 Tuesdays 2:45-4pm November 2 through December 7 2010 $120.00 for the series; $25 for drop in. Grumpy Pirate classes and camps are a creative, energized series of workshop classes that include writing, improvisation, art and trust games. The primary objectives of Story Camps are to learn how to tell good stories, to boost confidence and to make new friends. Simultaneously, we sneak in some academic study of writing composition, public speaking and collaboration. But, we keep that on the down low lest it starts to feel a b...

Grumpy Pirates Story Camp with Esme, Katie, Riley, Sophie and Dora is AMAZING! We all wish we could do this for many more days! Excerpt from Day One: 3:10pm Right now they( all but Esme—she had a dentist appt.) are playing on their own having invented an amazing narrative/ story about a family of rabbits. (See short video) where the baby bunny,Lelo(Sophie) wants to run away because she didn’t want to go to bunny classes. Classes on how to be a successful bunny. Faxi(Dora) was making dinner. There were some herbs that they were going to slow. Now Lelo escaped her prison and Katie, the bunny teacher, and Flaxy(Riley) are looking at a map to try and find Lelo. “Carrot seeds are found in deep, wooded areas,” says Katie the bunny teacher. Went to show the kids where the bathroom was and we went quietly to avoid predators. Unfortunately, on the way back we met a wolf. Doing favorite and least favorite words( because kids are so young there is much less interest to write thi...