Creative Communication

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Storytelling with Puppets!

The Art of Signing

Learning with Puppets

Teacher Training Programs

Grant Writing

Gail McKay
Gail McKay is a puppeteer/performer who brings stories to life with her puppet shows and puppet making workshops. As a teaching artist, Gail integrates puppetry, storytelling, music, and creative movement into lessons to teach reading comprehension and writing skills, as well as other curricular subjects. She has a Master's Degree in Education, is a Certified Teacher of the Deaf, and has been performing and teaching for over 20 years. Her staff development workshops, The Art of Signing and Using Puppets to Teach Curriculum, are approved by the North Carolina Division of Child Development for Teaching Certification Credit.

Creative Communication, Inc.
Visit our Storytelling with Puppets section to review the selection of entertaining and informative puppet shows for a school program, a birthday party, or a special event. See the Educational Programs page to learn about residencies which integrate the art of puppetry, visual arts, and creative dramatics into curriculum objectives. Look over The Art of Signing section to discover different classes for learning American Sign Language as a fun and creative communication method. See the Teacher Training Programs page for accredited workshops on Using Puppetry to teach Curriculum, or Using Sign Language to enhance language development in Early Childhood Curriculum.