Weekly Programs for Babies, Toddlers and Preschoolers
Mondays:
The Coalition for Children: Mindful Movement Play & Learn Group
10:00—10:45 AM – Main Library
Movement, stories and songs promoting basic concepts of emotional self-regulation. This weekly parent-child play & learn group is designed for children ages 2-6 with a caregiver. Space is limited.
Registration required. For more information and to sign up online please visit: http://thecoalitionforchildren.org/playgroups
Tuesdays:
Stories, Songs and Instruments at East Falmouth
10:00—10:30 AM – East Falmouth Branch
Listen to a story, shake maracas, tap the drum, sing, dance and play! No registration required, just drop on by.
Storytime
10:30—11:00 AM – Main Library
Storytime is a fun, relaxed program for children walking through age 4 and their caregivers. Each session features a selection of beloved picture books — chosen with help from the kids themselves! Expect favorites like Chicka Chicka Boom Boom, Brown Bear, Brown Bear, and Where’s Spot — followed by singing and dancing with our famous shakey eggs. Free and open to all!
Thursdays:
Sensory Play!
10:30—11:30 AM – Main Library
Join us at the library for experiences to stimulate the senses through messy play! Children will explore using their skills of curiosity, creativity, problem-solving, and so much more!
Each week, the featured activity and materials will be from one of the following categories:
– Tactile Play (Sand, Slime, Playdough, etc.)
– Gross Motor Play
– Water Play
– Creative and Messy Play
– Food Based Play
Suitable for all ages with a caregiver. Please have your child wear old attire you don’t mind them getting messy in. Smocks are provided if preferred.
Fridays:
The Coalition for Children: Musical Babies Play & Learn Group
10:00—10:45 AM – Main Library
Singing, dancing and playing with musical toys with Board Certified Music Therapist Amy Wyman, immersing baby in new sounds and stimulation. This weekly parent-child play & learn group is designed for infants (non-walkers) with a caregiver. Space is limited.
Sign up online: http://thecoalitionforchildren.org/playgroups
The Coalition for Children: Music Zones Play & Learn Group
11:00—11:45 AM – Main Library
Drop in to explore physical and emotional wellness through music making, songs, movement, games and storytelling with Board Certified Music Therapist Amy Wyman. This weekly parent-child play & learn group is designed for toddlers and young children (up to age 6) with a caregiver.
Learn more: http://thecoalitionforchildren.org/playgroups