Baby Talk: Encouraging Language Development with Infants and Toddlers

This workshop focuses on how we can support children’s language development in the early years. Included will be practical, interactive strategies to help children engage and communicate with their caregivers.…

$15 – $20

Baby Talk: Encouraging Language Development with Infants and Toddlers

This workshop focuses on how we can support children’s language development in the early years. Included will be practical, interactive strategies to help children engage and communicate with their caregivers.…

Date and time

Sep 10, 2026

6:00pm - 8:00pm

Presenter

Bookmates Facilitator

Virtual Event

Meeting link will be sent to registered attendees ahead of the event start.

About this event

This workshop focuses on how we can support children’s language development in the early years.
Included will be practical, interactive strategies to help children engage and communicate with
their caregivers. Some of the topics covered will be:
• Children’s conversational styles
• The role caregivers play
• Knowing how and why children communicate and how we can more effectively support them
• Strategies we can use to encourage interaction and conversation
• How to use rhymes and stories to help build emergent literacy skills
• Ways of supporting families as partners in building language skills
• Supporting resources for all participants

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CCRR Member
For Abbotsford day-care workers, etc
$ 15.00
30 available
Non-Member
$ 20.00
30 available

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Affordable Child Care Benefit

As of September 1, 2018, the Affordable Child Care Benefit has replaces the Child Care Subsidy. The new funding will help families with the cost of child care, depending on factors like family size, type of care and household income.

The Affordable Child Care Benefit replaces the current Child Care Subsidy on the basis of amendments made to the Child Care Subsidy Regulation.

Parents may be eligible if they…

  • Are a resident of B.C.
  • Are a Canadian citizen, a permanent resident of Canada, a Convention refugee or a person in need of protection
  • Demonstrate financial eligibility. Generally speaking, families that earn up to $111,000 may qualify for funding.
  • Are using an eligible type of child care. Most types of child care are eligible. (licensed group, family or preschool; license-not-required or registered license-not-required; in child’s own home). Child care by a family member who lives with you and licensed occasional child care are not eligible for funding.
  • Working or self-employed
  • Attending school
  • Participating in an employment program
  • Looking for work (only one parent or guardian)
  • Living with a medical condition
  • Have child care recommended by the Ministry of Education and Child Care (MECC)

The Abbotsford CCRR can assist you with:

  • Computer access to the online application process
  • Assistance with the application process
  • Phone access
  • Faxing of paper-based forms
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