The Parent Child Workshop is the signature program of a Family Place Library. This workshop is for babies 6 months to 3 years and parents or caregivers (Siblings 5 years and younger are welcome). Spend time together, play, experience art activities and meet new friends. Community Resource Specialists discuss child development, speech and hearing, nutrition, and play and movement.
What parents may get out of the Parent Child Workshop
Increased awareness of library services
Increased awareness of community agencies
Lessened isolation new parents often feel
Broader knowledge of child development
Support in your role of “Parent as the child’s first teacher”
Support and ideas for reading to your child
Encouragement and empowerment in your parenting role
What children may get out of the Parent Child Workshop
Social and verbal interaction
An increase in attention span
Stronger bond between parent and child
Additional early learning and eventual school success
Access to developmentally appropriate materials
Becoming Lifelong Learners
Upcoming Events
Parent Child Workshop (ages 0-3 with parents/caregivers)
9:15am – 10:15am
Registration is required and begins at 9am on Monday, October 24 for this session (November 7 - December 5). Please register each parent, child, and infant that will be attending. Parent Child...
- Location:
- Meabon Room - Howell Carnegie Library
- Availability:
- 3 seats left
Read, Music, Play (RMP) (ages 0-3 with parents/caregivers)
11:00am – 11:20am
This drop-in Early Literacy Class session runs 6 weeks, November 7 - December 15. No registration is required. Our RMP - Read, Music, Play Early Literacy Class is for families. Children attend ...
- Location:
- Meabon Room - Howell Carnegie Library
Read, Music, Play (RMP) (ages 0-3 with parents/caregivers)
9:30am – 9:50am
This drop-in Early Literacy Class session runs 6 weeks, November 7 - December 15. No registration is required. Our RMP - Read, Music, Play Early Literacy Class is for families. Children attend ...
- Location:
- Meabon Room - Howell Carnegie Library
Read, Music, Play (RMP) held at 2|42 Community Center (ages 0-3 with parents/caregivers)
11:15am – 11:35am
This drop-in Early Literacy Class session runs every Tuesday for 6 weeks, November 7 - December 15 and is held at 2|42 Community Center. Our RMP - Read, Music, Play Early Literacy Class is ...
- Location:
- 2|42 Community Church
Family Early Literacy Class (ages 3-5 with parents/caregivers)
11:00am – 11:30am
This drop-in Early Literacy Class session runs 6 weeks, November 7 - December 15. Our Family Early Literacy Class is for families. Children attend this class with a parent/caregiver. This ...
- Location:
- Meabon Room - Howell Carnegie Library