Helping Your Child Learn Through Stories

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Course code: 26548

when
From 16 Sep 2025 to 14 Oct 2025
Tue 13:00-15:30  5 weeks
Date
16 Sep 2025
Time
13:00 to 15:30
Date
23 Sep 2025
Time
13:00 to 15:30
Date
30 Sep 2025
Time
13:00 to 15:30
Date
07 Oct 2025
Time
13:00 to 15:30
Date
14 Oct 2025
Time
13:00 to 15:30
where
Hemel Hempstead Library 

Marlowes

Hemel Hempstead
HP1 1DN


fees
full fee for this course £25.00  (concessions free)
who

Direct Delivery

ruth.norton@hertfordshire.gov.uk

01442 454855

What is this course about?

<p><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:&#34;Source Sans Pro&#34;,sans-serif">You will learn how to help your child develop a wide variety of knowledge and skills by using stories. Children love stories and can develop Literacy, Maths, Science and Creative skills (to name just a few) by engaging in activities related to a favourite story. You will make your own story sack and different resources each week to use with your child at home.</span></span></p>

Who is the course for?

<p><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:&#34;Source Sans Pro&#34;,sans-serif">For parents who want to learn how to support their child’s learning at home.  </span></span></p>

Any previous experience/qualifications you need to do the course

<p><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:&#34;Source Sans Pro&#34;,sans-serif">A basic level of conversational and written English is required</span></span></p>

What you need to bring with you

<p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:&#34;Source Sans Pro&#34;,sans-serif">A smart phone or tablet to access Google Classroom</span></span></span></span></p>

How you will be assessed

<p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:&#34;Source Sans Pro&#34;,sans-serif">Through verbal questions and answers and weekly learner reflections</span></span></span></span></p>

How much studying will I need to do outside the lesson?

<p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:&#34;Source Sans Pro&#34;,sans-serif">None, although we encourage all learners to put into practise what they have learnt and use the resources with their child during the week.</span></span></span></span></p>

The next steps....

<p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:&#34;Source Sans Pro&#34;,sans-serif">During this course we will talk to you about your next steps which could include attending other courses/workshops such as more Family Learning eg Helping your child with Maths, Helping your child with English or an Employability course such as the Introduction to working in schools or work towards a qualification with our accredited courses in English and Maths</span></span></span></span></p>