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Unlock the magic of reading with our phonics-based family program designed to help grow young learners' minds. Come explore the world of phonics with us & watch your child roar into reading! Age:Preps
This 10 week child and parent/carer support program will be filled with engaging phonics games, catchy songs, and hands-on activities that teach the connection between letters and sounds.
Facilitated by experienced library staff with a passion for early literacy.
Age Range: Targeting preps up to yr2 (developing at their own pace)
Early Learners: children who are just beginning to learn to read or children who may be "developing at their own pace" in reading or struggling with phonemic awareness
Emergent Readers: Children who are starting to connect sounds with letters and are developing basic reading fluency.
Provide learning hands on options to support neuro-diverse children, children with learning difficulties, CALD community
Children must be supervised by a responsible person (adult or carer) in our libraries and at our programs.
Please book for child only.
| Mon, Feb 23 | 10:00AM to 5:30PM |
| Tue, Feb 24 | 10:00AM to 5:30PM |
| Wed, Feb 25 | 10:00AM to 3:00PM |
| Thu, Feb 26 | 10:00AM to 5:30PM |
| Fri, Feb 27 | 10:00AM to 5:30PM |
| Sat, Feb 28 | 10:00AM to 1:00PM |
| Sun, Mar 01 | 1:30PM to 4:00PM |
Located in Torquay’s Surf City Plaza, adjacent to the Surf World Museum and Community Hall, Torquay Library is a popular community gathering space, particularly for families and holidaymakers. The branch features zones for reading, studying and working, a dedicated area for children, public access PCs and free WiFi. Regular Baby, Toddler and Preschool Story Time sessions are held here, and many events and programs for adults are also run throughout the year.
The Geelong Regional Library Corporation acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin nation, and the Gulidjan and Gadubanud Peoples of the Maar nations as the Original Owners of the lands on which our library services operate. We pay respect to Elders past, present and emerging. We acknowledge and celebrate First Nations Peoples of this land as the custodians of learning, literacy, knowledge and story.
