Workshop: Keeping your First Language Alive

Join Janelle Wydeven, LENA Specialist at YW Calgary, to learn how to encourage the use of your first language at home and to support your child's language learning through appropriate activities.

In this session, you will learn about how:

• Talking to your child in your first language supports language learning
• You can build literacy in your first language
• Bonding with your child in your first language can help your family stay connected with your culture

If you have any questions, please contact Mercedes Iparraguirre-Santivanez:

587-752-6797

Mercedesi@immigrantservicescalgary.ca