Baby Signs® Program
Parent Workshop

The goal of the Baby Signs® Parent Workshop is to introduce parents and caregivers to the history of the Baby Signs® movement, the research behind the program, and the many benefits to families who incorporate signing into daily life. You will also learn the most effective ways to teach your child some useful signs and put together a personalized Baby Signs® plan to get started signing with your own baby.

90-minute Baby Signs® Parent Workshop
$125 per adult; $200 per couple
This workshop is offered for individuals or groups

Baby Signs® Program
Sign, Say & Play® Class

Sign, Say & Play® classes are a fun and entertaining way for parents, caregivers, and babies ages birth through two to learn signs together. In this 6-week series of “play classes” you and your baby will learn signs through theme-based songs, games, books, and activities. Each class also includes a parent/caregiver education component, with important concepts drawn from Dr. Linda Acredolo and Dr. Susan Goodwyn’s book, Baby Minds, to help you learn more about your child’s cognitive, literacy and language development.

6-week Sign, Say & Play® Class
One 60-minute class per week
$150 per adult-child pair

Baby Signs® Program
Early Childhood Educator Training

For over 25 years, the Baby Signs® Program has brought the joy and benefits of signing with babies to families around the world.  And now, those same benefits will be available to the children in your center, enabling them to quickly and easily let staff know what they need, what they see, and even how they feel, long before they can talk.
Enjoy the many benefits of being a Certified Baby Signs® Center!

3-hour Baby Signs® Early Childhood Educator Training
$500 minimum

Tiny Talkers

Tiny Talkers is a series of playgroups for children ages birth through three and their parent or caregiver. Each class includes an education component with important information about how to facilitate speech and language development during daily interactions at home in addition to time for the children to enjoy supervised play.

4-week Tiny Talkers Class
One 60-minute class per week
$100 per adult-child pair

Leap Into Literacy

Leap Into Literacy is a series of movement classes for children ages two through five and their parent or caregiver. Each class focuses on a particular book, combining story time with movement activities to promote early literacy and physical fitness for preschool children.

8-week Leap Into Literacy Class
One 60-minute class per week
Wednesdays 10:30-11:30am
October 12 - December 7
(no class on November 23)
Oberlin Public Library Community Room
FREE
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Ready Readers

Ready Readers is a series of classes for children ages three through six. Each class uses a particular book to introduce emergent literacy skills critical for reading success. Children will expand their knowledge of narrative, vocabulary, phonological awareness, and print through theme-based art, music, games, and other activities.

4-week Ready Readers Class
One 90-minute class per week
$150 per child

Caring Kids

Caring Kids is a social-emotional skills group for preschool and
early elementary children ages four through eight. Throughout this series of classes children will learn learn about mindfulness, feelings and emotions, problem solving, and gratitude. They will be given opportunities to practice what they have learned through structured activities and play. This group is co-facilitated by both a nationally-certified, state-licensed Independent Social Worker and Speech-Language Pathologist.

3-week Caring Kids Class
One 120-minute class per week
$225 per child