Building! ~ Infant Storytime

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The winter session of Infant storytime is underway and our theme for the first meeting was BUILDING!  We talked about the letter B and the many words that start with B (including the word building), read books about building with blocks and trucks and had lots of fun singing Old Macdonald with a twist.  Listed below […]

Building ~ Toddler Storytime

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The winter session of Toddler storytime is underway and our theme for the first meeting was BUILDING!  We talked about the letter B and the many words that start with B (including the word building), read books about building with blocks and bricks, and had lots of fun singing songs that revolved around dump […]

Yogurt Silly Putty – Art & Play

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Our “Art & Play” program for children ages 2-6 focuses on “process art”. With process art the fun is all in the doing, there are no rules;  it involves exploration and tactile learning with no specific outcome.  In the end you always end up with a work of art, even if it isn’t […]

Pets Behaving Badly ~ Preschool Storytime

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We read about some pets who were “behaving badly” – I think if you look at the covers of the books listed below you’ll understand what I mean.   It was all so much fun and the children listened and participated beautifully.  Here are some of the books, songs and activities we shared. […]

Halloween ~ Sensory Storytime

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“Autism is part of my child, it’s not everything he is. My child is so much more than a diagnosis.” ―S.L. Coelho, author Sensory Storytime is a fun, interactive, educational storytime designed for preschool age children with autism and/or sensory challenges.  It involves books, songs, movement and therapeutic play that incorporate the five […]

Fall Leaves ~ Sensory Storytime

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“Autism is part of my child, it’s not everything he is. My child is so much more than a diagnosis.” ―S.L. Coelho, author Sensory Storytime is a fun, interactive, educational storytime designed for preschool age children with autism and/or sensory challenges.  It involves books, songs, movement and therapeutic play that incorporate the five […]

Colors! ~ Sensory Storytime

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“Autism is part of my child, it’s not everything he is. My child is so much more than a diagnosis.” ―S.L. Coelho, author Sensory Storytime is a fun, interactive, educational storytime designed for preschool age children with autism and/or sensory challenges.  It involves books, songs, movement and therapeutic play that incorporate the five […]

Into the Woods ~ Preschool Storytime

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We snuck “into the woods” for our  preschool storytime on Saturday.  We read a story about two teddy bears who were “lost in the woods”, followed a group of children “into the woods” as they searched for a moose, and were introduced to some very strange night animals “living in the woods”.    Sound silly to you?   Maybe just […]

Playing With Chalk and Water – Art & Play

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In July we launched a new program: “Art & Play” for children ages 2-6.  One Monday morning each month, we focus on “process art”. With process art the fun is all in the doing, there are no rules;  it involves exploration and tactile learning with no specific outcome.  In the end you […]

Marbled Paper with Shaving Cream & Liquid Watercolors – Art & Play

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In July we launched a new program: “Art & Play” for children ages 2-6.  One Monday morning each month, we focus on “process art”. With process art the fun is all in the doing, there are no rules;  it involves exploration and tactile learning with no specific outcome.  In the end you […]