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Strength-based Parenting
Strength-based Parenting
The transition from preschool to kindergarten presents many changes for young children. This workshop is designed to assist families as they approach this transition. Facilitators will provide tools and encourage dialogue that promotes readiness for kindergarten.
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ARTboretum at the National Arboretum
ARTboretum at the National Arboretum
The Friends of the National Arboretum (FONA) is partnering with DC CCC to bring ARTboretum to FONA’s annual Garden Fair and Plant Sale. ARTboretum is a family-friendly event celebrating the intersection between art and nature. The child-centered, family-focused event for children ages 2 to 11 will include a planting demonstration, a book giveaway and nature-based crafts. Space is limited and registration is required.
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Prioritizing Self-Care
Prioritizing Self-Care
Supporting and caring for young children can be a significant undertaking. Engaging in self-care can help families simultaneously prioritize their well-being while meeting the needs of the young children in their care. This workshop will focus on self-care strategies that promote balance, health and restoration.
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Baby Signs
Baby Signs
Baby sign language is manual signing that allows infants and toddlers to communicate about emotions, desires and objects before they are able to develop spoken language. Using the Baby Signs curriculum, families will learn strategies and techniques to communicate with infants and toddlers using sign language.
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Discover Summer with DC Public Library
Discover Summer with DC Public Library
Join DC Public Library (DCPL) for a presentation about Discover Summer, their exciting all-ages summer learning program. Families will learn about the program as well as simple and engaging activities to build early literacy skills at home. Families will also receive information about free resources, services and programs available through DCPL.
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Summer Safety
Summer Safety
Summer is often a time for warm weather and outdoor fun for families with young children. This workshop will provide families with helpful tips and recommendations to promote safety throughout the summer season. Families will learn about sun and water safety, skin care, travel considerations, COVID-19 safety and much more.