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2.01.2025

La Fuerza de Familias Latinas: February Spanish Workshops

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La Fuerza de Familias Latinas is a program designed to empower Latino families, providing resources to support the development of children ages 0 to 5. Through free, interactive virtual workshops and community conversations, you will learn strategies to strengthen communication, promote learning at home, and build a bright future for your little ones. The program uses digital content and soap operas to introduce early literacy, the science of reading, and STEM concepts. The workshops are in Spanish.  

Join the movement with Latino parents like you to exchange tips and resources to support your children. The February 2025 workshops include: 

Reading at Home - Tuesday, February 4 | 5-6 PM

To register, visit http://bit.ly/LaFuerzaLeyendo, email [email protected] or send a message via WhatsApp to 917-292-5835.  

Doing Science – February 3, 5, 7, 10 and 12 | 10 AM or 5PM

The Science of Reading – February 3, 5, 7, 10 and 12 | 10 AM or 5 PM

Early Reading – February 3, 5, 7, 10 and 12 | 10 AM or 5 PM

To register, visit http://bit.ly/LaFuerzaTallerFamiliar or send a message via WhatsApp to 917-292-5835.  


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