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
Policies & Information
Workshop Policies & Information
- Training certificates will be issued via email within 5 business days of the workshop attended. To receive a certificate, you must arrive on time, participate, stay for the entire session and have video on. If you have not received your certificate after 5 business days, please call us. If you require a copy of your certificate after 30 days of the workshop you will incur a 10-dollar charge.
- Late arrivals of more than 15 minutes will not be admitted to workshops.
- Children – Unfortunately, we are unable to accommodate children during a workshop. Please make alternate arrangements.
- Registration – Prepayment is required for all workshops. Credit card payment can be taken over the phone.
- Methods of payment – Visa or MasterCard or Debit
Cancellation & Refund Policies
- Workshop cancellations (regular workshops) – Registrants can cancel up until two full business days prior to the scheduled workshop date. Cancellations received before the deadline will be given a workshop credit (not a refund) to be used towards future workshops at Abbotsford CCRR. Workshop credits are valid for one year from the date of the cancelled workshop. Due to unforeseen circumstances, workshops may be subject to change or cancellation, in this case we would issue a refund.
- Course cancellations (First Aid and Responsible Adult) – Registrants must cancel one week (5 business days) prior to the course/class start date in order to receive a refund. The original receipt must be provided at the time of refund.

