Mother Goose on the Loose is easy to plan! The program:
- Builds on repetition from week to week
- Combines simple parent education tips effortlessly with activities for young children
- Incorporates music, movement, language and art
- Utilizes an easy-to-follow format that ensures a successful program
Mother Goose on the Loose benefits libraries, as libraries can:
- Attract parents with babies to come to the library
- Apply for early childhood funding based on the presence of this program in their library
- Offer a recognized high-quality early literacy program for children from birth to age 3 with their parent or caregiver
Mother Goose on the Loose benefits teachers and day care providers, as these educators will:
- Learn how to present fun activities that help children develop their literacy, social and emotional skills
- Have a flexible program that can be adapted for children from birth to kindergarten (with or without parents present)
- Have a template for a high-quality circle time that is easy to plan and implement on a regular basis