Lynn Baskind creates captivating, fun-filled, interactive story-telling and puppet programs for classroom, library and event performances. With her energetic sense of humor Lynn invites audiences of all ages to actively join the fun.
QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor of Dramatic Arts, Math and English High School teacher, drama teacher and edutainer. Presentation artist with Young Audiences of Greater Dallas - Big Thought.
Using stories and songs, poems and puppets, drums and chants, games and dance Lynn explores the fascinating world of numbers. Creative ways of understanding concepts, manipulating numbers and solving math problems encourages curiosity and enthusiasm in Lynn’s world of math-a-magination.
With the help of her 101 puppets, suitcases of props and costumes, Lynn’s presentations are custom designed to engage young audiences form 3 to 12 years old. Program content is specifically selected to support the math skill level of the audience.
Lynn arrives with a suitcase of puppets eager to meet their new puppeteer friends. Hands-in and hands-on, the audience is instructed in puppetry skills. Manipulation and voice, as well as impromptu improvisation are encouraged as puppeteers participate in extempore puppets shows. Available shows are selected for age and interest level.
At the request of the sponsors, programs can be modified and adapted to requested themes.
Ages: 3 – 93