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SUMMARY:Hatchlings
LOCATION:Connie Morella Library\nConnie Morella Library
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DESCRIPTION:Expectant & new parents\, please join us for a 3-session works
 hop (5/14\, 5/21\, 5/28) to learn ways to support baby's development with 
 playful early learning activities. Register once for all three..\nhttps://
 mcpl.libnet.info/event/13219335
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Grow with Baby! Hatchlings Parent Workshop
  is an interactive early literacy program for new and expectant parents. I
 n this interactive program\, you will learn about supporting your baby's d
 evelopment with books\, songs\, rhymes\, and fun activities you and baby c
 an do together.&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>Registration is required\, an
 d space is limited to expectant parents and families with babies 0-4 month
 s old: <strong>only one registration per family is necessary to reserve yo
 ur spot.</strong> Please register just once for all three sessions.&nbsp\;
 </p>\n<p>Families who attend will receive a FREE tote bag that includes a 
 book\, a toy\, and a song book!&nbsp\; &nbsp\;</p>\n<p>This three-session 
 series is designed for expectant families and babies 0-4 months and their 
 parents/guardians. Each interactive session is designed to stimulate babie
 s' learning process\, and each session builds on the previous session.&nbs
 p\;</p>\n<p>Each session will have a different focus for families:&nbsp\;&
 nbsp\;</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Session 1: Baby&rsquo\;s Brain: <strong>Wednesday\, 
 May 14\, 6:00-7:00 PM</strong></li>\n<li>Session 2: Read\, Talk and Sing w
 ith Baby: <strong>Wednesday\, May 21\, 6:00-7:00 PM</strong></li>\n<li>Ses
 sion 3: Building a Routine: <strong>Wednesday\, May 28\, 6:00-7:00 PM</str
 ong></li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>FUN FACTS:</strong> Reading and singing help 
 your baby's brain and language development. Reciting nursery rhymes and si
 nging songs help your baby get ready to read. Babies who have been exposed
  to books and reading grow up to become children who perform better in sch
 ool.&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>Questions about this program? Please contact th
 e Connie Morella Library at (240) 777-0970&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>Looking for some
 thing to do until then? Take a look at these resources for kids using your
  library card. Don't have a card right now? No worries!&nbsp\; Find out ho
 w to <strong><a href="https://montgomerycountymd.gov/library/services/card
 .html"><span style="color: #0000ff\;">Get a Library Card</span></a></stron
 g>.&nbsp\;</p>\n<p><strong><a href="https://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/lib
 rary/for-you/babies-toddlers-preschoolers.html"><span style="color: #0000f
 f\;">Babies\, Toddlers\, and Preschoolers</span></a></strong> - MCPL resou
 rce for parents of young children&nbsp\;</p>\n<p><strong><span style="colo
 r: #0000ff\;"><a href="https://mcpl.link/1000Books" style="color: #0000ff\
 ;">1\,000 Books Before Kindergarten</a></span></strong> - sign up online t
 oday\, and print out your child's reading log and your list of Early Liter
 acy Moments&nbsp\;<br />&nbsp\;&nbsp\;<br /><strong>Accommodation Requests
 &nbsp\;</strong></p>\n<p>People who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing should <st
 rong><span style="color: #0000ff\;"><a href="https://montgomerycountymd.go
 v/Library/accessibility/interpreter.html" style="color: #0000ff\;">request
  English-language captioning or sign-language interpretation</a></span></s
 trong> at least five days before the library-sponsored program they plan t
 o attend. Contact the Assistant Facilities and Accessibility Program Manag
 er at 240-777-0002 with all other accommodation requests.&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>A
 s part of County Government\, MCPL does not collect personal information o
 ther than for the purpose of providing programs or services.</p>\n<p>mh 1.
 1 01/03/2023&nbsp\;</p>\nhttps://mcpl.libnet.info/event/13219335
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