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Testimonials "The Magic Within!" (new in 2006) "Your tricks were brilliant. Your encouragement for the children was inspiring - also important that you remembered the staff need to believe in themselves too!" J. Butterfield, Inkersall Primary, Derbyshire "An exciting way of getting messages about making the right choice across to children. It was great to see them so engaged, listening and responding so well. Staff and children alike have really enjoyed your performances; we feel it has been very worthwhile. My Y2 class still talks about the Healthy Eating programme and I know there will be some great discussion and follow-up work." S. Jarvis, Broom Leys Primary, Coalville, Leicestershire "The children enjoyed the show and came away with a clear message which we can use as a good reference point in future discussions… We would use this company again. …the Attitude, Beliefs and Choices message…fits very much with what we promote in school." K. Pochin, Catherine Junior, Leicester "…you used the magic to put across some serious messages about making the right choices. All children were involved and taking part, they loved all of it. A great show, all important messages for the children to think about. Enjoyed by all children and adults." L. Coveney, Avondale Junior, Kettering, Northants "Well balanced, interactive, good moral message! Great Magic! Even adult participation; children love it! We like it all! Don't change anything! Let's have more!" C. Ward, Queen Eleanor Primary, Northants "Good interaction with the children, with lots of involvement and great tricks. A thoroughly enjoyable hour. The children were captivated the whole time, and Charlie got the message across clearly. A great session. Thank you!!" Mrs Connolly, St. Brendans Catholic Junior, Corby, Northants "Very good performance, all children seemed involved and listening. When questioned all could hi-light points made." J. Butler, Briar Hill Primary, Northants "…delivered in a very child-friendly way…it was fun and exciting for the children but they also learnt a lot about 'The Magic Within!' The children were all captivated and amazed by the magic. Good involvement of the children. A very good message about attitude, belief and choices - very good for self esteem and motivation." Chetwynd Road Primary, Toton, Nottinghamshire "The messages [were] continually reinforced throughout the show alongside the fun magic part. Attitude, belief & choices clearly 'stuck' in children's (and staff's) minds. Very positive, motivational and practical/interactive. The children enjoyed the show while receiving a lot of positive messages. Good practical involvement of all children and individual participation to reinforce messages." J. Biscoe, Haddon Primary, Carlton, Nottinghamshire "The children loved it as being so simple but realising other ideas as well. Have the belief and the force will go with you! [Liked] how one person can interact with the children for an hour. High impact finish." R. Phillips, Henry Whipple Junior, Bestwood Estate, Nottinghamshire "…liked the use of magic/humour to capture the children's interest. Good pace - kept the children engaged. Very interactive…children learned from it [and] thought that it was fun!" Spring Street Primary, Hucknall, Nottinghamshire "We had a very special time yesterday with the assembly and would like to thank you for being so inspiring and entertaining. [It was an] interactive, thought provoking experience for the children. Parents, governors, teachers and children all agreed it was an excellent resource to deliver an important message." D. Higton, St. John's CE Primary, Wetley Rocks, Staffs "The pace was good, very fluent with each message linking in with the next. The interaction and involvement with the children was great. Many ideas for follow up work in PSHE and the magic was magical! Very enjoyable - lovely feedback from both staff and pupils." S. Cowan, Brindley Heath Junior, Kinver, Staffs "…positive messages…were taught to the children in such a fun and magical way. A lovely experience for children and staff." Abbey Hulton Primary, Stoke-on-Trent "A good message put across in a very enthusiastic, accessible presentation. All involved really enjoyed the session. Thank you!" S. Clawley-Welton, Canon Burrows CE Primary, Ashton-Under-Lyne, Tameside "Let's Talk Rubbish!" "Staff and children all said that it was brilliant…" Ashgrove Primary, Macclesfield, Cheshire "The presentation was fun, lively and included the children as active participants. …the staff and pupils enjoyed the assembly immensely and it has left us with plenty to think about and, as a school, act upon." Birches Green Infant, Erdington, Birmingham "The shows you did with the children helped to give them an insight into caring for our world. I know…from talking to the children that they liked your show the best! Your magic show was educational, enjoyable and lots of fun. The children are all quoting, 'Reduce, Re-use, Recycle!'" L. Craig, Richard Lee Primary, Coventry "On behalf of myself and my colleagues of Environmental Services I would like to thank you once again for coming along to the School's Litter Charter Award Ceremony and entertaining us all so well. The message in your act is very strong and the children will remember it forever." L. Tandy, Birmingham City Council "You have a great way of engaging with the children quickly and I enjoyed the show as much as the children, who were enthralled by the magic and environmental themes. I am sure there will be more schools wishing to work with you." - J. Taylor, Principal Communications Officer, Manchester "Truly excellent - as a head teacher for ten years this production ranks in the top three seen at this school." - T. Agnew, St. Thomas Moore, Kettering, Northamptonshire "The magic tricks were very slick, but the patter was superb. This was honestly the best school show I have seen." - C. Fisher, Woodland Grange Primary, Oadby, Leicester "The whole assembly was a success - I feel positive that the pupils will remember and respond to the issues highlighted. Thank you very much." - J. Burke, St. Joseph’s Catholic Primary, Stavely, Chesterfield "Very enjoyable show and an entertaining way to get across environmental objectives. One child said, 'Can we have that every Thursday?'" - Bramcote Hills Primary, Nottingham "Lots of participation making recycling meaningful and relevant to the children, and great fun." - F. Chant, John of Gaunt, Norwich "We all thoroughly enjoyed the performance and were able to relate what was learned to the world around us and the school curriculum. It was great fun and the best vehicle for learning." - Mrs Collier, St. Andrew's CE Primary, Worsley
"Reinforced an important message that needs continual reinforcement!" - Branston CE Infant, Branston, Lincs
"Best assembly we can remember. The balance between humour and real life excellent. A strong message delivered in a way that the children enjoyed and will remember." - A. Ing, Studfall Junior School, Corby
"The magic tricks, humour, jokes appealed to all the children and helped them to learn the serious message of caring for the environment. The discussions afterwards showed that even the young children remembered much of what had been taught. An excellent P.S.H.E. and citizenship assembly." - M. Kay, Cedar Road Primary, Northampton
"This was a wonderful inspiring show. The best Monday morning I've had in 9 years!" - B. J. Owens, Edwalton Primary, Nottingham
"The children are responding to the messages by being alert to litter and environmental issues. To say that we enjoyed your presentation is a bit of an understatement." - D. Howatson, Fairfield Primary, Nottingham
"The staff were unanimous in their praise and enjoyment for what was an excellent medium to get over a very important message. The children have not stopped talking about the show." - J. Graham, All Hallows CE Primary, Gedling, Notts
"Superb interaction with the children (and staff!). Lively presentation, packed with serious information the children are likely to remember for a long time." - Kings Cliffe Endowed School, Peterborough
"The important message was certainly put across to the children in an interesting way and they will no doubt remember for longer because of that!!" - A. Henderson, Sharmans Cross Junior, Solihull
"All the staff and children were very enthusiastic about the programme. It was entertaining and informative, with something for everyone from Reception to KS2." - J. Poland, Oxhey First School, Biddulph, S-O-T "We thoroughly enjoyed the show (staff & pupils). The children are still talking about it and we will be setting up a paper recycling scheme in school in the near future!" - E. Brammer, St. George and St. Martins RC Primary, Birches Head, S-O-T
"An extremely enjoyable day & very good value for money. The educational & entertainment content was a very good balance." -C. Peakman, Hill Avenue Primary, Wolverhampton
"H.E.L.P." -- Healthy Eating/Lifestyle Programme "Confident presenter who knew how to keep the children interested by providing interesting material in a terrific manner. Magic! Next day children were asked about the show. I was amazed about the facts they had recalled." I. Downey, Carnbroe Primary, Coatbridge, Scotland"… my class came in to school this morning absolutely bursting to tell me about the show yesterday. They were very clear about the message and really enjoyed themselves. We'll book again." S. Reed, Abbotsmede Comm. Prim., Peterborough "The message of healthy eating was clearly given to children in a fun, entertaining way. Your performance came at the end of our Healthy Living Week. It was a fun way to continue our work towards a more healthy lifestyle." Avondale Junior, Kettering, Northants "…very entertaining… a very professional and enjoyable production." S. Jones, Capenhurst CE Primary, Cheshire "All staff were very pleased and all the children, even the year 6 boys, were thrilled! M. Ashley, Dowson Primary, Hyde "[We liked] the children's laughter and sheer delight whilst learning such an important lifelong message. Fantastic! A thoroughly enjoyable and extremely informative hour of learning for staff and children alike." J. Smart, Woodville Infant, Swadlincote, Derbyshire "The magnificent magic and the message about healthy food [were] well-delivered. All staff commented how brilliant Charlie was. Interaction with adults was fun and added to the children's enjoyment." S. Bramall, Westfield Infant, Chesterfield, Derbyshire "A fantastic assembly for all ages including the staff. Clear healthy eating messages put across in a fun and magical way. The children didn't want you to leave. Your assembly enhanced our Health Week and was extremely enjoyable. The production was pitched well for the different ages of children and the hour seemed to fly by." L. Slater, Tenterfields Primary, Halesowen, W. Midlands "Just to say thank you…the girls had a great time and were entertained all through the show; even the leaders enjoyed it, one said her chest hurt as she laughed so much." K. Foster, Bloxwich Brownies, Walsall "All children made to feel involved. [They] really enjoyed the assembly, and the messages were clear." C. Sheridan-Jones, Coton Green Primary, Staffs "You've got our Healthy Eating Week off to a great start and the children are buzzing about eating good food. You were funny, magical and clever getting your message across. I saw the Y3/4 show and you pitched it just right, the serious side came through loud and clear. Thanks for coming; we can recommend you as a professional educational entertainer." K. Cooper, Overdale Junior, Leics "We would like to say 'thank you' for the show that you did on Thursday, which was enjoyed by everyone. I have passed your name on to other schools with a very high recommendation." D. Deakin, Brownmead J&I, Shards End, Birmingham "An enjoyable session with an important message given in, perhaps, stronger terms than teachers can themselves!" S. Caunter, Barkston & Syston, Lincolnshire "Charlie, your H.E.L.P. programme for the children today was fantastic. The message that you got over in a magical and humorous way had a real and immediate impact on the children and staff. The best educational programme coming into school that I can remember. So good that I have emailed a recommendation to every primary school in Lincolnshire." - M. Shore, St. Anne's Primary, Lincolnshire "Message of EAT WELL, DRINK PROPERLY & EXERCISE, along with the supporting message of FEEL GOOD ABOUT YOURSELF came through with IMPACT." - D. Law, St. Luke's CE Primary, Stoke-on-Trent "The fun, fast moving pace, as well as audience participation kept the children interested and enhanced their learning. It created a real buzz around the school and the children had certainly listened to what they were told." - L. Hatfield, Blakenhale Infant School, Birmingham
"You held the children's attention for the whole session from Y1-Y6 - it was both educational and entertaining. The children still haven't stopped talking about the magic. You had great interaction with us right from the start." - J. Wedderburn, Rookery School, Handsworth "Audience participation at just the right level. Appealed equally for 4-11 (50!) year olds." - J. Stafford, Deedmore Special School, Coventry "…covered many issues in a very short time in a professional manner. A slick performance dealing with some sensitive issues using humour and really engaging the children (& adults!)." - Eureka Primary, Swadlincote "We really enjoyed the way serious messages were put across alongside humour and magic. This made learning so much more fun! Your ability to entertain yet control so many children was amazing and we already have evidence that many have taken your healthy eating messages on board." - J. Collier, St. Andrew's C.E. Primary, Worsley "The show was excellent. Just what we needed for the launch of our 'Healthy Eating' project!" - R. Yates, John Hunt Junior School, Newark "An excellent afternoon. The older children thought it was going to be boring, but the buzz afterwards was really positive." - Waddingham Primary School, Waddingham "A much enjoyed performance with something for everybody. Particularly good as it can be seen by both Key Stages at the same time." - P. Bradbury, Gedney Church End Primary, Lincs "The children had fun but gained new learning and previous learning was reinforced. Children's attention was maintained by the impact of the presentation. Keep doing what you're doing!" - H. Booton, Priory Catholic Primary, Nottingham "The content fit in brilliantly with our Health Promoting School achievement - Healthy Eating. Worked well alongside our Science Scheme of work - health and growth." - L. Smith, Queen's Drive Infant School, Peterborough "I was impressed with the way Charlie held the attention of KS1 and KS2 children for the whole hour in a challenging school." - W. Crookes, Arbourthorne Community Primary, Sheffield "Many thanks once again for a wonderful assembly about Healthy Eating. The way you get the message across with magic is tremendous. Keep up the good work!" - P. Kennedy, St. Anne's Catholic Primary, Weeping Cross, Staffs "Fantastic! The children were very conscious afterwards about drinking milk/water and eating fruit for snack. The children who had chocolate were going to ask parents if they could have a healthy snack." - A. Skipper, St. Peter's CE Primary School, Staffs "Thank you, the children & teachers had a fantastic time, & the show really made a lasting impression on them, and us!" - T. McCabe, Temple Grafton CE Primary School, Stratford Upon Avon. Warwickshire East
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