We started this storytime talking about the weather. We talked about what the weather was outside today: And then I mentioned that in the storyroom, it was going to be a different type of weather (at least in our imaginations!), because we were reading stories all about snow! Books […]
Crazy Hair: Preschool Storytime
Published on :Today we had fun with silly books about hair! I sported some silly hair myself just to get into it. Books We Read Mustache Baby by Bridget Heos is a funny book about a baby with a mustache, who is trying to find out whether he has a “good guy” […]
Magical Trees ~ Preschool Storytime
Published on :It was all about trees and the seasons in today’s preschool storytime. We read about a very selfish tree and we played along with a magical tree. There was also a draw and tell story we shared called The Sheltering Tree and a flannel board with a green palm tree […]
Letters & Mail – Preschool Storytime
Published on :We got a letter at storytime today! It was from me, telling everyone in storytime that we were having stories today about letters and mail! We talked about addresses, and stamps a little bit too. Books We Shared It Came in the Mail by Ben Clanton Liam loves mail. […]
Cats! ~ Preschool Storytime
Published on :Last Saturday we read some great stories about cats AND helped find a missing kitty named Tippy Toes. We also acted out a story about a dog and a cat who were best friends. Here are the books, songs, flannel board, mini play, action rhymes and video we shared. Books We […]
Solar System ~ Preschool STEAM
Published on :Preschool STEAM (for children ages 2-6) is all about having fun with science, technology, math and art! There is no right or wrong way for children to experiment – the fun and learning comes from the doing! Early childhood research shows us that little hands and minds learn best when at play. […]
Squirrels! Preschool Storytime
Published on :It’s fall, and time to celebrate the frisky creatures bouncing along storing nuts – Squirrels! Books We Shared Where are My Books? by Debbie Ridpath Ohi Spencer’s books are going missing! His dad doesn’t know where they are. His mom doesn’t know. It’s not his little sister. So who has […]
(Not So) Scared: Preschool Storytime
Published on :As I went to post the storytime I shared this week, I realized I had forgotten to post the last one I did at the Library! So this week will be a preschool-storytime twofer! Since it was around Halloween-time, I decided to do not scary stories, but stories about being […]
Dragons! ~ Preschool Storytime
Published on :In last Saturday’s storytime, we shared some great stories and flannel rhymes about DRAGONS – FIRE BREATHING DRAGONS! We also lost a dragon in New York City. That was scary! Here are the books, songs, flannel boards, action rhymes and video we shared. Our Library Dragon – Percy. Books We […]
Transportation: Preschool Storytime
Published on :Books We Shared Go! Go! Go! Stop! by Charise Mericle Harper reimagines traffic lights and gives them a story, about a traffic light who could only say “Go!” and who needed the help of another to say “Stop!” In McToad Mows Tiny Island by Tom Angleberger and illustrated by John […]