WHEN? Tuesday, May 7 at 10:00am
WHERE? Windsor Regional Library (195 Albert St., Windsor, NS)

This 5-hour workshop includes an overview of best practises for Storytime. Focused on using Early Literacy concepts while keeping Storytime fun, participants will feel more confident after practising interactive elements and sharing with each other. For both novice and veteran Storytime presenters. Subjects covered include the goals and importance of Storytime, how to understand and add Early Literacy concepts, adding diversity to Storytime, Interactive elements, including songs, fingerplays, puppets, and felt stories. The session includes both theory and hands-on experiences, as well as plenty of resources.

About Angela J. Reynolds: Angela Reynolds has been a librarian for over 25 years. She recently took early retirement from the Annapolis Valley Regional Library to focus more on her passion for children's literature, and is currently working on her second middle-grade novel. Her debut book, Threshold, was published in June 2022. Angela was on the NSLA board for over six years, including serving as President. She has served on the Caledecott Committee (2015), and other children's literature award committees, and has been teaching and sharing storytelling, flannel boards, and storytime tips for over 15 years. 

To register, please email Alison Holmes at continuing.education@nsla.ns.ca