GSS Parent Workshop - Week 5

PARENT LEARNING OUTCOMES

• Parents will better understand the importance of sharing stories with their children for positive attachment, development of vocabulary and imagination and reading skills.
• Parents will better understand that there are many ways to ‘share’ a story.
• Parents will be given tips to help with their children’s literacy development.
• Parents will be made aware of the positive difference that can be made praising their children’s efforts rather than their abilities.
• Parents will feel more confident sharing stories in different ways and will feel more confident to do so. 
• Parents will better understand the need to help their children to build their fine motor skills for writing and how they can do this simply at home.
• Parents will experience what it feels like for their children as emerging writers and will be better able to support their children with deeper understanding.
• Parents will feel confident to use the session's resources as a starting point to help their children develop their skills at home.