{"id":6909,"date":"2022-04-26T14:47:43","date_gmt":"2022-04-26T13:47:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/?post_type=activity&#038;p=6909"},"modified":"2026-03-10T16:45:14","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T16:45:14","slug":"making-sense-song-workshop","status":"publish","type":"activity","link":"https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/activities\/making-sense-song-workshop\/","title":{"rendered":"Making Sense song workshop"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"is-style-intro\">Explore all the senses with this fun song workshop that features singing, dancing and lots of friendly faces. Sign along, enjoy a relaxing deep breathing exercise and join in with singing at the end while meeting a few friendly faces along the way!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This guide is part of our Sense Arts, Sport &amp; Wellbeing programme. This workshop can be done at a time that suits you, either in your own space or in an educational setting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n  <div class=\"wp-block  box    is-style-textured-grey-tint-10\">    <div class=\"acf-innerblocks-container\">\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Who is this for?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This is a workshop for people who are deafblind or have complex needs and can be enjoyed by anyone.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n\n\n\n  <div class=\"wp-block  box    is-style-textured-primary-tint-10\">    <div class=\"acf-innerblocks-container\">\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why does this make a difference?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This is a sensory arts activity that supports wellbeing and learning, helping people use their senses to connect with their surroundings, build confidence and learn new skills.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed alignwide is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube is-style-primary wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Making Sense with Sense Arts\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1ETk5eeEJOM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What happens in the video?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 1<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Follow along with the relaxing, deep breathing exercise. Placing both your hands on your ribs and enjoy taking some slow, deep breaths.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 2<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Wiggle your fingers, dance, stretch and enjoy the sensations of touching your nose and face.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 3<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Join in with the Making Sense song!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>This activity was created by inclusive theatre company&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.chickenshed.org.uk\/\">Chickenshed<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Explore all the senses with this fun song workshop that features singing, dancing and lots of friendly faces.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","format":[62],"activity_cats":[70],"location":[151],"interest":[56,54],"class_list":["post-6909","activity","type-activity","status-publish","hentry","activity_cats-arts","location-in-your-own-space","interest-music","interest-performance","format-recorded-video"],"acf":{"geolocation":null,"display_address":"","short_location_description":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/activity\/6909","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/activity"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/activity"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/activity\/6909\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6909"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"activity_cats","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/activity_cats?post=6909"},{"taxonomy":"location","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/location?post=6909"},{"taxonomy":"interest","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/interest?post=6909"},{"taxonomy":"format","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/format?post=6909"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}