Family workshops continue at Derby library

    DERBY - The winter session of Family Place Parent/Child Workshops continue through March 11 11 from at the Derby Public Library. The session is from 10-11:15 a.m.

     This innovative program is a time for families to share together with their 1-3 year old children.  Siblings age five and under are also welcome to attend.
    The workshops feature puzzles, books, blocks, a craft, dramatic play and more.  Parents/caregivers will be introduced to some of the many resources available to them to assist in the raising of their toddlers. They also will have an opportunity to meet new friends in an educational and creative environment.

       Each workshop will focus on a different topic and will feature a professional from the community who will be available to discuss parenting questions and concerns. 
      Topics will include child development, nutrition, immunization and more.  Do not miss the opportunity to consult with experts on a no-fee basis while your child enjoys a wonderful play experience. 
      Space is limited; registration is requested.  Families are encouraged to attend all the workshops to obtain the full benefits of this eight week session.

        For information or to register, stop by the Library, 313 Elizabeth St., call 203- 736-1482 or visit www.derbypubliclibrary.org.

       The Family Place is a national initiative of Americans for Libraries Council and Middle Country Library. The Family Place of Connecticut is made possible through the generous support of the Katharine Matthies Foundation.