BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20180615T133000Z DTEND:20180615T163000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Open Book\, Open Play: Engaging Toddlers and Preschoolers in Storytime DESCRIPTION:(3 PDPs) Do you ever struggle to keep children focused or attentive during storytime? Explore fun ways to engage toddlers and preschoolers in interactive storytimes and open-ended play. This workshop will include a chance for participants to observe a storytime at The Carle\, and will provide educators with tools for inviting young children to actively participate in book sharing as well as materials-based imaginative play. This innovative approach to looking\, listening\, learning\, and communicating helps children develop verbal and visual literacy\, as well as fine and gross motor skills. See Workshops for Adults & Educators to sign up: https://shop.carlemuseum.org/category/workshops-classes/adults-educators X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:(3 PDPs) Do you ever struggle to keep children focused or attentive during storytime? Explore fun ways to engage toddlers and preschoolers in interactive storytimes and open-ended play. This workshop will include a chance for participants to observe a storytime at The Carle\, and will provide educators with tools for inviting young children to actively participate in book sharing as well as materials-based imaginative play. This innovative approach to looking\, listening\, learning\, and communicating helps children develop verbal and visual literacy\, as well as fine and gross motor skills. See Workshops for Adults &\; Educators to sign up: https://shop.carlemuseum.org/category/workshops-classes/adults-educators LOCATION:The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art 125 West Bay Rd Amherst MA 01002 UID:e.1230.19134 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260412T050819Z URL:https://business.amherstarea.com/events/details/open-book-open-play-engaging-toddlers-and-preschoolers-in-storytime-19134 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR