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BEYOND WORDS
January 31, 2024 @ 10:00 pm - February 1, 2024 @ 12:00 am
BEYOND WORDS
Wednesday, January 31, 2024 5-7:00 p.m.
Howard County Library System Miller Branch
9421Frederick Rd, Ellicott City, MD 21042
This program is for teens ages 11-18 with intellectual ordevelopmental disabilities. Each session will include:
Motor Skills – focusing on fine motor movement andcoordination
Arts & Crafts – focusing on creativity, imagination andartistic vision
Cognitive Skills – focusing on puzzles and other cognitivechallenges
Movement – focusing on gross motor skills, balance, etc.to get participants up and moving
Education – focusing on counting, letter/word recognition,basic math, or science activities
There will be a new theme anddifferent stations each month. Beyond Words is not just a class; it’s aninvitation to celebrate the joy of discovery and the magic of sharedexperiences while creating personal connection and growth. Participantsmay stay for as little or as long as they want during the class. Caregiversmust stay with participants at all times. Each class will have two HCLS instructors that will be moving fromstation to station providing safety monitoring, assistance, and encouragementwherever possible. Registration is required, please visit
https://howardcounty.librarycalendar.com/event/teen-beyond-words-199410 Registration opens January 24, 2024 at 8:00 a.m., there isa 20 participant maximum. For questions please contact PegPrentice, peg.prentice@hclibrary.org or (410)313-1952. Sponsored by the Howard County Library System.
Free
