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Sense and Grow Series: The Power of Play

April 8, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Free

Join us for a sensory play and child development series, educating on the importance of sensory play and your child’s developmental needs!

Who : Parents and caregivers of children 0-5 years of age and faculty/staff/students interested in this topic.

Sessions:

  • Session 1: Sense the Space April 2nd, 1 – 2 pm, Ferguson 249 Sensory Room Learn about the importance of surrounding spaces and incorporating senses (colors, textures, lighting, and more!)
  • Session 2: The Power of Play April 8th, 1-2 pm Ferguson 249 Sensory Workshop Room Learn about toys, games, and more that help with cognitive and fine motor development.
  • Session 3: Natures Classroom, TBD Learn about how nature and the environment help to educate children and can influence their development!

Beverages and snacks provided

*Preferred but not required to attend all sessions RSVP HERE

Presented by Savannah Overman. Savannah is a current MPH student and HealthyUNCG intern graduating in May. Savannah is excited to combine her undergraduate experience in Human Development and Family Studies focused in Child Life with her new Public Health background for this series on sensory play and child development.

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