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Infant, Toddler and Preschool Literacy Program

About This Event

  • Event Type:Healthy Families NSV Classes
  • Max Capacity:30
Details:

It’s never too early to help children develop language and emerging literacy skills while strengthening relationships with their caregivers.

In this four-part series, classes will begin at 10 am on:

  • January 13, 2026
  • February 10, 2026
  • March 10, 2026
  • April 14, 2026

Each of these four interactive sessions include activities and natural strategies, including:

  • Baby signs and sign language
  • Creating choices to encourage word development
  • Language-based play activities
  • Strategies that encourage taking turns
  • Recognizing cues
  • Encouraging self-regulation

About the Instructor:

  • Christen Johnson, EdD: Laurel Ridge Community College Adjunct Faculty – Early Childhood Development, Education, Student Development

Questions? Call 540-536-1661

Registration
  • Price: Free
  • Registration Instructions:
    By registering for the first class in the series (January 13) you will be auto-enrolled to attend the following three classes.