Fine Motor Skill Development (2 - 2.25 hours)
This workshop outlines the stages of fine motor development. Emphasis is placed on scissors and pencil/crayon skills. Fun, developmentally appropriate activities that involve bilateral hand use to strengthen muscles and control will be discussed. Participants will be engaged in multiple hands-on activities which will create some "aha" moments.
This workshop outlines the stages of fine motor development. Emphasis is placed on scissors and pencil/crayon skills. Fun, developmentally appropriate activities that involve bilateral hand use to strengthen muscles and control will be discussed. Participants will be engaged in multiple hands-on activities which will create some "aha" moments.
The Power of Play (2 - 2.25 hours)
This workshop stresses the fact that children learn best through play. Age-appropriate, battery-less play will be discussed. Participants will learn the principles of the Theory of Loose Parts and will engage in Loose Parts play guaranteed to induce laughter.
This workshop stresses the fact that children learn best through play. Age-appropriate, battery-less play will be discussed. Participants will learn the principles of the Theory of Loose Parts and will engage in Loose Parts play guaranteed to induce laughter.
Thinking Skills (2 hours)
This workshop delves into metacognitive skills and ways to promote development using fun, interactive games. Participants will be introduced to ways to get little brains fired up and will have the opportunity to engage in a variety of activities.
This workshop delves into metacognitive skills and ways to promote development using fun, interactive games. Participants will be introduced to ways to get little brains fired up and will have the opportunity to engage in a variety of activities.
