YALA Baby Artsplay!

Join Young Audiences of Louisiana for “Baby Artsplay! TM,” presented by The Helis Foundation. This free 6-part workshop series is made possible by The Helis Foundation. The 30-minute workshops provide engaging arts-based activities designed to instruct caregivers on how to use the arts at home to promote early learning. Lessons are conducted by certified Louisiana Wolf Trap Teaching Artists, who have expertly crafted multi-sensory experiences that foster children’s natural curiosity for learning. After each workshop, children and their caregivers can download digital Connection Cards for tips on how workshop activities can be continued at home. Register for one workshop or for all upcoming workshops! Jul. 23 – Oh, What a Feeling! (Emotional Development) Learn how you can positively impact the emotional understanding of your child. Register for Oh, What a Feeling! Jul. 30 – Hello, Friend… (Social Skills) Toddlers tend to garner attention wherever they go, but even our little celebrities need friends. Relationships are the building blocks of healthy development. Learn how to nurture your child’s innate desire for social connection. Register for Hello, Friend… Aug. 6 – Express Yourself (Early Language) Learn how to encourage confidence in language and put your child on the starting line to literacy. Register for Express Yourself Aug. 13 – Tiny Motor Scooters (Fine Motor Skills) Fine motor skills drive the everyday lives of us all. How do you practice for everyday life? Let us show you how to get their tiny muscles moving. Register for Tiny Motor Scooters Aug. 20 – Baby Balancing Acts (Bilateral Integration) One of your child’s first executions of bilateral coordination is crawling, but they’ve only just begun! Learn how you can support your little one and promote healthy brain maturation through joyful learning. Register for Baby Balancing Acts Aug. 27 – Tiny Household Helpers (Multiple Development Areas) Learn how to promote your child’s development by simply including them in your everyday duties. Register for Little Helpers About Young Audiences of Louisiana Young Audiences of Louisiana is the leading provider of arts education and integration programs in the state of Louisiana. We offer a comprehensive and creative approach to educating young minds. Fortified with years of experience, we draw upon our city’s strong arts culture to provide young people with tools to impact their worlds using art. Through our school performances, arts-integrated residencies, extended learning programs and community workshops we not only impact the children of New Orleans, but make intentional contact with the influential adults in their lives. Learn More about Young Audiences of Louisiana