LA FUCINA DELLA CREATIVITA’

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LA FUCINA DELLA CREATIVITA’

Project Duration: 15/12/2025 – 31/12/2025
Funding Program: Un Natale di emozioni
Funding Entity: Comune di Palermo

Objectives

  • To promote the emotional, cognitive, social, and creative development of participants.
  • To stimulate transversal skills: collaboration, communication, and emotion management.
  • To encourage artistic, body-musical, and narrative expression.
  • To introduce children and adolescents to nature and environmental responsibility.
  • To support inclusion, empathy, and active participation.

Activities

LAB. Stories that speak

  • Ages 3-6: Listening to stories with puppets and miming games.

  • Ages 7-10: Shared reading and dramatization of short texts.

  • Ages 11-14: Guided reading, writing, and reflection on emotions.

LAB. Sounds in motion

  • Ages 3-6: Sound games with instruments and body.

  • Ages 7-10: Rhythmic sequences and short choreographies.

  • Ages 11-14: Group mini-musical performances.

LAB. Hands and feelings

  • Ages 3-6: Puppets and drawings to express emotions.

  • Ages 7-10: Symbolic objects for friendship and collaboration.

  • Ages 11-14: Narrative collages of collective emotions.

LAB. Nature explorers

  • Ages 3-6: Collages and natural scenographies.

  • Ages 7-10: Mini illustrated herbarium.

  • Ages 11-14: Posters or mini naturalistic guides.

LAB. Games of the heart

  • Ages 3-6: Group games with role-playing.

  • Ages 7-10: Cooperative challenges.

  • Ages 11-14: Strategic games focused on empathy and collaboration.

LAB. Tales and imagination

  • Ages 3-6: Collective stories with images.

  • Ages 7-10: Illustrated stories about emotions and friendship.

  • Ages 11-14: Short stories and scripts to stage.

LAB. Music and dance

  • Ages 3-6: Movements and gestures to melodies.

  • Ages 7-10: Musical improvisations and guided choreographies.

  • Ages 11-14: Integrated collective performances combining rhythm, voice, and movement.

LAB. Little scientists

  • Ages 3-6: Sensory exploration of leaves and flowers.

  • Ages 7-10: Mini research on ecosystems with observation sheets.

  • Ages 11-14: Mini citizen science projects.

LAB. Art and emotions

  • Ages 3-6: Free painting with colors and various materials.

  • Ages 7-10: Masks and symbolic objects.

  • Ages 11-14: Complex works combining painting, sculpture, and storytelling.

LAB. Theater and stories

  • Ages 3-6: Puppets and marionettes for simple stories.

  • Ages 7-10: Dramatizations of short stories.

  • Ages 11-14: Writing and performing mini-theatrical performances.

LAB. Community and play

  • Ages 3-6: Group games with emotional objects.

  • Ages 7-10: Complex cooperative challenges.

  • Ages 11-14: Strategic games focused on collaboration and negotiation.

Results

  • Increased emotional awareness and expressive ability.
  • Improvement of language, narrative, and communication skills.
  • Enhancement of creativity, imagination, and divergent thinking.
  • Development of motor coordination, sense of rhythm, and active listening.
  • Greater collaboration, shared leadership, and conflict management.
  • Strengthening of scientific observation and environmental responsibility.
  • Creation of a cohesive educational community based on respect and reciprocity.