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Help Me Get Ready to Read Workshop

Kelly Wood, Neighbor

HELP ME GET READY TO READ Workshop

Facilitated by
Susan Marx, B.S.Ed, M.A. and Barbara Kasok, B.S.Ed


The "Help Me Get Ready To Read" Workshop is geared for parents and grandparents, daycare providers, preschool staff, early childhood professionals, literacy volunteers, and librarians.

Learn:
   * reading strategies to introduce early literacy concepts and skills
   * suggestions for good books to read aloud to infants, toddlers,
      and preschoolers
   * criteria for choosing good children's picture books
   * research on the importance early literacy concepts and skills
   * parenting strategies to foster children's feelings of competence
     and confidence so they are ready to take the risk involved
     in learning  to how to read


Perfect for getting ready for Summer Reading!
  (Educators, let us know if you will need certificates of attendance for PDPs.)

Please drop by the Youth Services department or call 781-786-6166 to register.

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