Sensory Friendly Storytime @ MCPL - Virtual

Sensory friendly storytime is designed for children of all ages who prefer smaller groups due to sensory processing disorders including those on the Autism spectrum with ADHD and other special needs.

In order to fully participate in this storytime, please bring a hat (any kind of hat- birthday, winter, sports etc), different color scarves or towels, a paint brush, or cosmetic brush and 5 paper stars colored in yellow, red, blue, green and white. Here is the star template.   https://www.google.com/search?q=star+template+printable&rlz=1C1GCEA_enUS864US865&sxsrf=ALeKk00RqYwN2D0Uz-aP4hN78d-0pz9nTw:1617207538085&tbm=isch&source=iu&ictx=1&fir=FpyJUzAZVC76-M%252CotQTJfNnTg8NmM%252C_&vet=1&usg=AI4_-kTuKL41EQLHSTuStlsfdmaf5PO6hw&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjw-9bG99rvAhXeFlkFHX6eBKcQ9QF6BAgOEAE#imgrc=FpyJUzAZVC76-M

Sensory friendly storytime is designed for children of all ages who prefer smaller groups due to sensory processing disorders including those on the Autism spectrum with ADHD and other special needs. Participants are encouraged to use their own noise reduction earmuffs and weighted items. Siblings are welcome. 

Join our Sensory Friendly Storytime HERE: https://zoom.us/j/97204622882?pwd=Mk1PNlBsMEJuVTFJSUhtK1JqaWJRUT09

Time: Apr 19, 2021 11:30 AM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

Meeting ID: 972 0462 2882
Passcode: 114770

Or Dial In: 301 715 8592;

Find your local number: https://zoom.us/u/adEYEQRsXZ

Looking for something to do until Storytime? Take a look at these resources for kids using your library card. Don't have a card right now? No worries, try our newly improved Digital Library card https://mcpl.link/DigitalCard and you'll be ready to go in minutes.

Hoopla - e-audiobooks, ebooks, tv shows, and movies https://mcpl.link/hoopla

TumbleBooks - books that read themselves https://mcpl.link/TumbleBooks 

OverDrive for Kids - audiobooks and ebooks https://mcpl.link/OverDriveForKids

Kanopy Kids- videos and animated books https://mcpl.link/kanopy-kids

BookFlix - animated stories https://mcpl.link/BookFlix

Explora - education resources https://mcpl.link/ExploraEducators, https://mcpl.link/ExploraPrimarySchool

1,000 Books Before Kindergarten - sign up online today, and print out your child's reading log and your list of Early Literacy Moments https://mcpl.link/1000Books

By joining this Virtual MCPL program, you agree to abide by our rules of conduct. Library staff has the authority to remove you from this program if we deem your behavior to be inappropriate, to ensure the safety of staff and customers.

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Accommodation Requests

Captioning and interpreting services can be requested by completing the request form. Contact the Assistant Facilities and Accessibility Program Manager at 240-777-0002 with all other accommodation requests. Please make your request for accommodation at least five days before the library-sponsored program you plan to attend.

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