DIANE CANTRELL LPC - AUTHOR VISITS

 

What Parents Are Saying

Offerings

Full School Day Visit Includes:

  • Three 45- 50 minute presentations (2 in the am and 1 in the pm)
  • One book donated to the school library
  • Substantial book discounts for students
  • Reading of the story
  • Autographing session
  • Prizes
  • Hand-outs for teachers to assist in preparation for author visit

Presentation Topics Include:

  • The power of reading, storytelling, and writing
  • The importance of saying hello and good-bye
  • The creative writing process
  • Working with an illustrator

Supplies Needed

  • Laptop computer with speaker and projector
  • Remote control for laptop
  • Cordless microphone
  • Low AV cart with 3 outlets
  • Large projector screen
  • Chair and 1 rectangular shaped table at front of room for props
  • Water

Prices are negotiable. Suggested fees are:

  • Full school day visit in San Antonio - $600.00 + lunch
  • Half day School Visit in San Antonio - $450.00
  • Full day school visit outside of San Antonio area - $600.00 + transportation, lodging, and meals. For out of town visits a minimum of a full day must be scheduled or two schools may share the day. It is always worthwhile to get other schools in your area to coordinate visits and share expenses.
  • Evening School Events - $400.00 - includes presentation and book signing
  • Events/Workshops for counselors, teachers or parents focused on how to address grief and loss with children.  Information includes how children process grief at varying stages of development, how grieving impacts learning, and how adults can help. - Price is dependant on length and need of participants.