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Check It Out: Tales for Toddlers at Bowmanville Library

Justin Barber

07 Sep 2024

Event Details

Location: Bowmanville Library

Schedule: Tuesdays, September 3 to November 26, 2024

Time: 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM

Age Group: 1.5 to 3 years

Type: Drop-in

The "Tales for Toddlers" program features stories, songs, and rhymes. This initiative utilizes techniques from the Every Child Ready to Read© program, aimed at fostering early literacy skills among young children.

Upcoming Dates

September 3, 2024
September 10, 2024
September 17, 2024
September 24, 2024
October 1, 2024
October 8, 2024
October 15, 2024
October 22, 2024
October 29, 2024
November 5, 2024
November 12, 2024
November 19, 2024
November 26, 2024

This program is designed for parents and caregivers to engage their toddlers in literacy activities in a supportive environment.

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