VIRTUAL ONLY: Baby Sign Language Workshop
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VIRTUAL ONLY: Baby Sign Language Workshop
With the library currently closed, we're offering this workshop online through Zoom videoconferencing. Space is limited, so please email lfrogameni@northampton-k12.us to register and receive the Zoom meeting link.
About the workshop: Review research and benefits, learn and practice several signs, and learn how to teach American Sign Language to your baby! You will learn everything that you need to know to get started right away.
Baby Sign Language can help:
-Reduce frustration for everyone
-Give babies the ability to express themselves before they can speak
-Accelerate babies' development of speech
-Enhance early literacy skills
-Deepen bonding
Sheryl White of Baby Kneads has been teaching programs and working with families since 1999. She is a Certified Educator of Infant Massage, Baby Signer, Reiki Master and mother of three. Her role in these classes is to facilitate and help strengthen the connection between infant and caregiver through early communication.
This program is funded by Northampton's Commonwealth Preschool Partnership Initiative grant and is held in partnership with the Forbes Library.
- Date:
- Saturday, April 25, 2020
- Time:
- 9:30am - 11:00am
- Time Zone:
- Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
- Categories:
- Children's Events One-Time Events Virtual
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