
About this Event
The South Garland Branch Library is a certified Family Place Library!
Our free Family Place Playtime Workshop is a special 5-week playtime for families with children ages 1-3 years old. Each week children and their parent/caregiver will enjoy quality time together playing and making friends. Parents/caregivers will have the chance to learn more about their child's development by talking one-on-one with a different specialist each week.
*** Due to limited space, registration is required to attend.***
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Your registration is good for all five (5) weeks of the workshop.
- Thursday, April 3
- Thursday, April 10
- Thursday, April 17
- Thursday, April 24
- Thursday, May 1
There is no need to register more than once!
Look at the Agenda below for information about the workshop topics and guests!
GOAL OF THE WORKSHOP
The goal for our Family Place Playtime Workshop is:
- Promote child/parent/caregiver bonding
- Learning through play and exploration
- Parents/caregivers find answers to questions about their child's growth and development
- Supporting families and child/parent/caregiver health and betterment
EACH WEEK WE WILL HAVE:
- Toys for child-driven play
- An exploration activity station
- A brief circle-time at the end to help transition out of the playtime
- A different Child Development Specialist for parent/caregivers talk one-on-one with (free of charge)
- Community resources/educational brochures available to take home
FAMILY PLACE LIBRARIES(TM)
To learn more about Family Place Libraries(TM) please visit: https://www.familyplacelibraries.org
HAVE A QUESTION?
Call us at the South Garland Library at 972-205-3934!
Agenda
🕑: 12:15 PM - 01:30 PM
Thursday, April 3 - Week 1: Occupational Therapy
Info: Guest Specialist: The Warren Center
🕑: 12:15 PM - 01:30 PM
Thursday, April 10 - Week 2: Speech Therapy
Info: Guest Specialist: The Warren Center
🕑: 12:15 PM - 01:30 PM
Thursday, April 17 - Week 3: Nutrition
Info: Guest Specialist: Garland WIC Office
🕑: 12:30 AM - 01:30 PM
Thursday, April 24 - Week 4: Occupational Therapy & Early Literacy
Info: Guest Specialist: The Warren Center & Garland Public Library Youth Librarians
🕑: 12:15 PM - 01:30 PM
Thursday, May 1 - Week 5: Speech Therapy & Early Intervention
Info: Guest Specialist: The Warren Center
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
South Garland Library, 4845 Broadway Boulevard, Garland, United States
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