Lynnwood Library hosting Summer Sensory Play Day July 17

Lynnwood, WALocal News

The Lynnwood Library will host a Summer Sensory Play Day on Thursday, July 17, from 10:30 to 11:30 a. m. This event aims to foster motor and cognitive skills in children through engaging sensory play activities. Attendees can explore various materials at their own pace, with stations designed for touching, scooping, and pouring. The program is tailored for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers, though all ages are welcome to join.

Adult supervision is required to ensure safety, as some materials may pose choking hazards. The library encourages families to drop in without prior registration, promoting accessibility for the community. Located at 19200 44th Ave. W. , Lynnwood, the library serves as a hub for family-friendly activities.

Sensory play has been shown to aid language development and social interaction among young children.

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