Bookmates’ “Open A Book, Open The World”: Family Literacy Strategies to Support Diversity

Connect via Zoom

Tuesday, February 6th, 2024

9:30 a.m.- 11:30 a.m.  

Price

$0 for downtown serving agencies

This workshop is focused on sharing early literacy resources that promote diversity including race, creed, gender, culture, family structures and abilities.  Content includes: 

• Reviewing the importance of being intentional with the types of family literacy information, tools and strategies we incorporate into our programs
• Exploring concepts to strengthen, support and enhance the fundamentals of literacy while celebrating diverse communities
• Sharing a variety of children’s books and related hands-on literacy extension activities that can be integrated into our current environments.  These resources will be primarily geared to children aged 0-5

Supporting resources will be emailed out to participants.

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Cancellation Policy:

We understand life happens and participants may need to cancel. We respectfully request 48 hours notice where possible, and a minimum 24 hours notice.