icandance: Inclusion & Creativity in Schools

Organiser: icandance

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Through our specialist approach to dance and disability, icandance works with mainstream and SEN schools to inspire conversations around creative expression, inclusion and what it means to be different.

For schools, icandance offers:

Dance Movement Psychotherapy: These sessions offer young people a creative space to explore and understand their experiences, address anxieties and fears, and develop enhanced wellbeing alongside the support of a skilled professional.

Performances: The innovative disabled young people in our iam Dance Company visits and performs their dance pieces in schools.

Workshops: Our young people co-facilitate workshops that spark discussions about disability, diversity, difference and creativity.

Staff training: We offer informative trainings on inclusion and disability for staff and the school community.

Talks and assemblies: Our young people and team offer talks and speeches on diversity, inclusion and expression.

Hear from teachers and students who have experienced our offers:

"It is so important for our children to have role models like this. The whole day was a pure delight." - teacher

"Today I found out that everyone in the world can dance and share their story." - primary aged studet at icandance workshop

• To have our sessions, icandance requires a space to move (usually a hall)
• If having workshops, we work in classrooms as well
• Please get in touch with us so we can tailor our offer to the needs of our school and provide a quote

SEND specialist