Pre-reading Classes
for Babies
Parents and caregivers are invited to introduce their babies, birth through 18 months, to music, movement, and language in these 30-minute classes designed just for their specific developmental stages. Babies will enjoy hearing a story and learning songs and rhymes. Playtime afterwards enhances the development of social skills. See locations and schedule below.
Pre-reading Classes
for Toddlers
Parents and caregivers are invited to bring their energetic toddlers, ages 18 months to 3 years, to 30-minute classes featuring hands-on, literacy-rich activities including stories, songs with fingerplays and other action, and sign language. Toddlers will develop pre-reading skills as they make connections between words and movement and have fun with related crafts and socialize during playtime. See locations and schedule below.
Pre-reading Classes
for Children ages 3 to 5
Parents and caregivers are invited to bring their preschool children, ages 3 to 5, to 45-minute classes featuring literacy-rich activities such as interactive storytelling using puppets, dramatic play, and hands-on fun. Related songs, fingerplays, and activities are interspersed between books. Classes end with a fun and creative art activity. See locations and schedule below.
Pre-Reading Classes for Kids ages 3 to 5
Date/Time
Mar 3 2012
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location
Main Branch - Grand Rapids Public Library
Category(ies)
Pre-Reading Classes for Kids ages 3 to 5
11:00 am – 11:45 am
Storytime Room, Level 2
Parents and caregivers are invited to bring their preschool children, ages 3 to 5, to 45-minute classes featuring literacy-rich activities such as interactive storytelling using puppets, dramatic play, and hands-on fun. Related songs, fingerplays, and activities are interspersed between books. Classes end with a fun and creative art activity.
