Saturday Story Time
Our popular weekend story time series for families looking for kid-friendly weekend activities that are fun for the whole family!
30-Minute Themed Story Time
Signs, Songs, Movement & Bubbles
1st Saturday of the Month
Peoria & Bloomington Locations
Bloomington
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30-minutes
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November - April
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Signs, Songs, Movement, & Bubbles
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First Saturday of the month
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$5 per family (Cash)
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$7 per family (Venmo)
Peoria
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30-minutes
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November - April
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Signs, Songs, Movement, & Bubbles
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First Saturday of the month
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$5 per family (Cash)
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$7 per family (Venmo)
Join us for our seasonal weekend events!
Donovan Park in Peoria
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May - October
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Signs, Songs, Movement, & Bubbles
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One Saturday per Month
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FREE!
Bloomington Farmer's Market
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May - October
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Signs, Songs, Movement, & Bubbles
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One Saturday per Month
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FREE!
Saturday Sign & Sing Story Time
For ages 3 months – 5 years
- High-quality, entertaining and educational activity for your child
- Fun & engaging for the whole family
- Learn 2-5 signs to take home and practice with your little one
- Songs, Rhymes, Movement & Bubbles
What you'll learn:
- 2-5 Signs paired with themes
- Real-time support from a live, highly-qualified instructor
- Sign language resources to take learning beyond the classroom
- Information about language development & milestones
Using signs and gestures leads to spoken words.
Help your child learn how to communicate by using sign language as a tool to help them find their voice!
What to Expect in Story Time:
Our Saturday story time classes are a popular kid-friendly weekend activity in Central Illinois. During class, we’ll:
- Learn 2-5 New Signs Paired with the Theme of the Class
- Stories, Movement, Rhymes and Bubbles
- 30-minutes
- Led by highly-qualified instructors
Benefits of Sign Language for Kids
Promotes Early Communication
Sign language supports the language development journey of all children as they learn how to talk.
Clarify Spoken Language
Learning sign language can help your child learn how to talk and clarify speech.
Stronger Communication
Signs help children learn how to communicate their wants and needs.
Reduced Frustrations
Sign language can help shape your child's behavior by helping them learn how to control their environment.
Fun & Educational Weekend Activities For Your Family
Join us for a Saturday story time!
Check out our sign language classes!
Baby Classes
Our signature "What is Your Baby Thinking?" Class is designed for families just starting out on their signing journey.-
Learn how to use American Sign Language vocabulary
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Help your child express their wants, needs & thoughts
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Support functional language skills
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Pair signs/vocabulary with daily routines to help facilitate communication
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30 - 45 minute classes
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8-week sessions
Toddler Classes
Our yearly curriculum is designed to help expand your child's vocabulary through sign language.-
For children who are talking & using signs as a tool to communicate
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Learn how to use signs to expand vocabulary & support spoken language
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Increase phrase length & clarity
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Songs, Rhymes, Crafts and Movement for toddler language development
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45-minute classes
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8-week sessions
Preschool Classes
A theme-based program that is designed to prepare your child for preschool with school-readiness skills.-
Theme-based vocabulary using American Sign Language
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Hands-on learning
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Fun movement & literacy activities for preschool-age children
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45-minute classes
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8-week sessions
