Introduction to Family Literacy Facilitator Training
In this training, you will learn about the core concepts and guiding principles of family literacy. You will gain knowledge and strategies to guide you in facilitating successful family literacy programs. We will send you materials to review and activities to help you prepare for the training.
This training is for people who run, or want to run, family literacy programs, and for people who work or volunteer with families and want to learn how family literacy supports their work.
This training is 6 hours long and you will get a digital certificate for completing the training.
Family Literacy Program Facilitator Trainings
Please note: the Introduction to Family Literacy training gives you the knowledge for running our free family literacy programs. You need to complete the Introduction to Family Literacy before registering for any of the Prenatal Caring Circle; Rhymes, Songs, and Stories; or Come Read with Me Facilitator Trainings.
Prenatal Caring Circle Facilitator Training
In this training, you will explore the connection between family literacy, fetal and child development, and prenatal wellbeing. You will gain knowledge and strategies to guide you in planning and facilitating this program successfully in your community. You will plan and lead program practice sessions as part of this training.
This training is for people who want to facilitate the Prenatal Caring Circle, a program for expectant families in their community.
This training is 12 hours long and you will get a digital certificate for completing the training.
Rhymes, Songs, and Stories Facilitator Training
In this training, you will gain knowledge, practice facilitation skills, and explore how rhymes, songs, and stories help families with young children learn and grow together. By the end of this training, you will know how to plan and offer a Rhymes, Songs, and Stories program in your community.
This training is for people who work or volunteer with young children (around 2 to 4 years old) and their families, and who want to facilitate the Rhymes, Songs, and Stories program in their community.
This training is 6 hours long and you will get a digital certificate for completing the training.
Come Read with Me Facilitator Training
In this training, you will learn about the adaptable Come Read with Me family-based program. You will practice using children’s books as a way to share topics about childhood development and family learning. You will plan and lead program practice sessions as part of this training.
This training is for anyone who works or volunteers with families with young children (around 4 to 6 years old), and who wants to run a Come Read with Me program in their community.
This training is 12 hours long and you will get a digital certificate for completing the training.