The results of a study carried out by American researchers, published in 2022 in le Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine, are formal: “Reading aloud to infants strengthens language skills, parent-child relationships, lays the foundation for academic and professional success, improves vocabulary acquisition…” It is therefore with this premise that the Est Ensemble libraries are renewing their annual meeting for toddlers and their families. Pantin library mediation coordinator, Anaïs Edon completes: “Making young children aware of reading makes it possible to detect dyslexia concerns, to develop imagination and open-mindedness, to facilitate learning to read… In short, books are superb fun and educational materials . »
Interior and exterior
So, this year again, Early Childhood Month will offer a myriad of activities around the theme Inside-Out. “It’s about exploring this edge, this transition between intimacy and the outside world, before and after birth: how do we support the child in the discovery of his daily life, his environment ? “, specifies Anaïs Edon.
Ciné 104 will program four short films describing the micro-adventures and little treasures that emerge when you set foot outside (Wednesday 9 at 4 p.m. and Sunday 13 at 4 p.m.). The show beyond, a dance-music solo imagined by the company Le Porte-Voix, will question, for its part, the beginnings of life, from the quivering of the body to the beginning of language (Nelson-Mandela, Saturday 26 at 9.45 and 11.00). First springs, from the company Soleil sous la montagne, will address the sensations experienced in nature thanks to an immersive stage system where materials, sounds and danced gestures intersect (Elsa-Triolet, Saturday 5 at 10.00 and 11.15).
Music, games and land art…
Another scheduled show, Ribambelle and refrain will offer the opportunity to become familiar with nursery rhymes, songs and stories that reassure and awaken (Jules-Verne, Saturday 12 at 10.00 and 11.15). Without forgetting Vox, a vibratory vocal workshop, organized in partnership with singing students from the conservatory, on the exploration of breath as a raw and enveloping material (Elsa-Triolet, Wednesday 16 at 10 a.m. and Nelson-Mandela, Wednesday November 6 at 10 a.m.).
For their part, municipal game libraries will offer game sessions; appointments Little one you read, parent-child sharing time to develop a taste for stories, will be scheduled (Jules-Verne and Nelson-Mandela, Saturday 5 at 11 a.m.; Elsa-Triolet, Saturday November 9 at 11 a.m.) and land art workshops from the visual artist and sculptor Nadia Télès (Nelson-Mandela, Saturday 12 at 9.45 and 11.00; Jules-Verne, Saturday 19 at 9.45 and 11.00; Elsa-Triolet, Wednesday 6 November at 9.45 and 11.00) will cause a sensation.
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