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A source for ideas. Programming for Children. by Jeroen Mourik Jeroen Mourik Events and Festivals www.jmef.com. A source for ideas. A very special target group. Rewarding to work for Honest and direct => intimidating? Little time to sell (attention span) Decision power (influence)
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A source for ideas Programming for Children by Jeroen Mourik Jeroen Mourik Events and Festivals www.jmef.com
A source for ideas A very special target group Rewarding to work for Honest and direct => intimidating? Little time to sell (attention span) Decision power (influence) Not easily impressed Spoiled and sophisticated Programming for Children www.jmef.com
A source for ideas The Big Mistakes Only addressing the parents or teachers Patronize Trying to compete with: - toys - amusement parks - cinema - etc. Programming for Children www.jmef.com
A source for ideas Key to success Imagination Programming for Children www.jmef.com
A source for ideas Why some people don’t… Scared… Not a priority on their budget They think its too expensive Labour intensive: time and numbers of staff Child Protection Act Programming for Children www.jmef.com
A source for ideas Values Programmes that incorporate science, reading, heritage, social or environmental awareness or arts related activities are perceived as high value to the community. Funding Programming for Children www.jmef.com
A source for ideas Values Self Awareness Confidence Self Esteem CREATIVITY Imaginative Challenging Social Inclusive Experience Lasting Impact Emotional Intelligence Funding Programming for Children www.jmef.com
A source for ideas Children love: To be in charge To be part of the process To be engaged physically To be engaged mentally Hands on To discover The element of surprise Things to unfold in front of their eyes To be challenged Fun, play, games To be educated Programming for Children www.jmef.com
A source for ideas A smile is a respectable aim! Programming for Children www.jmef.com
A source for ideas Programming for Children www.jmef.com
A source for ideas Programming • Is like cooking • Fast food? Ready made products of the shelves? • Quality of the ingredients www.jmef.com Programming for Children
A source for ideas Creativity Focus have an aim or problem to solve www.jmef.com Programming for Children
A source for ideas Networks • International Festivals and Events Association www.ifeaeurope.com • ASSITEJ www.assitejuk.org • EUnetARTwww.eunetart.org www.jmef.com Programming for Children
A source for ideas THANK YOU! www.jmef.com/nottingham www.jmef.com Programming for Children