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We’re The Animates, bringing fun stories and adventures to primary schools, inspiring children with skills, careers, and innovation. Along the way, we meet industry leaders, explore jobs, and discover amazing inventions — showing every child that imagination and invention are for everyone.
Created by award-winning author Natalie Reeves Billing and innovation leader Alex Cousins, we believe anything is possible.
Our Mission
Believe in yourself. Anything is possible.
believe in yourself! Anything is possible
We Believe...
Amazing jobs are all around - even nearby
Big dreams start small
Working together makes projects even better
Your talents and skills can change the world
School learning is real-world power
Outstanding leaders and inventors make dreams fly
The best ideas come from trying, failing, and trying again
Stories open new doors
Anything is possible...for you!
Our Values
We’re The Animates – a socially trading business for People, Planet & Community. Big or small, every skill matters. Together, we can shape a better future.
Like a Panda
Wise & protective
Like a Bird
Free
thinking & helpful
Like a Mouse
Mighty & quick
Like an Elephant
True & caring
Like a Sloth
Steady & visionary
Like a Croc
Cool & fearless
Like a Lion
Bold, with heart
Like an Monkey
Quick & playful
Which Animate are you? Or maybe you’ve got a totally new vibe?
Different is brilliant – that’s how new ideas are made!
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